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2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women
24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007
4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients
A Fat That May Keep You Thin
Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics
Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Adult Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Predicted in Childhood
Aggressive Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Treatment Shows Some Benefit
America Losing the Fight With Type 2 Diabetes
Americans Consuming More Sugary Beverages
Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness
Among Obese Diabetics, Sleep Apnea May Be Common
Anti-Aging Drug Closer to Reality
Antioxidants Blunt Exercise Benefit, Study Shows
Antipsychotic Drug Boosts Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes
Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
Aspirin Doesn't Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease
Autism May Be Linked to Mom's Autoimmune Disease
Avandia May Slow Atherosclerosis After Bypass Surgery
Avandia Raises Heart Failure Risk More Than Actos
Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Preserve Sight
Blood-Sugar Spikes Send Testosterone Levels Down
Blueberry Drink Protects Mice From Obesity, Diabetes
Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked
Cancer Drugs May Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Cell Conversion Shows Promise for Diabetes Treatment
Cell Discovery May Bring Science Closer to Diabetes Cure
Cellular Protein Yields Clues to Diabetes, Alzheimer's
Chamomile Tea May Ward Off Diabetes Damage
Children of Centenarians Face Lower Heart Risks
Chromosome Linked to Diabetics' Heart Risks
Combo Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Boosts Survival in Diabetics
Comic Strip Aims to Educate Families About Diabetes
Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia
Cost of Diabetes Care Has Doubled
Cycloset Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Decoding Muscle Stem Cell Development
Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat
Diabetes and Depression Go Hand-in-Hand
Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls
Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries
Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes
Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Problems
Diabetes Linked to Depression During and After Pregnancy
Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation
Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss
Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk
Diabetes' Toll Continues to Grow
Diabetic Eye Problem Linked to Heart Failure
Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack
Diet Key to Diabetes Risk
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
Dietary Changes Shield Latino Teens From Diabetes
Discovery May Pave Way to Better Diabetes Care
Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Doctors Urged to Screen Diabetics for Sleep Apnea
Drug Fights Diabetic Eye Disease
Drug May Lessen Amputation Risk for Diabetics
Drug May Not Help Diabetes-Related Eye Damage
Drugs May Not Slow Kidney Damage in Diabetes
Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories
Effect of Strict Diabetes Control on Heart Still Unclear
Enriched Cocoa Improves Blood Flow in Diabetics
Excess Weight Gain During Pregnancy a Risk to Mother and Child
Exercise Protects Black Women From Type 2 Diabetes
Experts Say Blood Sugar Guidelines Remain Effective
Fast Heart Rate Warns of Obesity, Diabetes
'Fasting Signal' Offers Clues to Insulin Resistance in the Obese
Fat-Cell Protein May Reduce Diabetes Risk
FDA Panel Calls for More Testing of Diabetes Drugs
Fetal Gene May Contribute to Diabetes Risk
Final Rules Broaden Pool for Stem Cell Research
Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity
Gastric Bypass Halts Diabetes in Obese Teens
Gastric Bypass Success Sparks Debate
Gene Explains How High-Fructose Diets Lead to Insulin Resistance
Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly
Genetic Link Between Type 1 Diabetes, Celiac Disease Seen
Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells
Glucose Challenge in Pregnancy Could Predict Heart Disease
Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications
Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade
Health Tip: Symptoms of Diabetes
Health Tip: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome
Health Tip: When You're Diabetic and Sick
Healthier Neighborhoods Help Keep Diabetes at Bay
'Healthy Fat' Chemical Aids Body's Metabolism
Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply
Heavier People Have Heart Attacks Earlier
Hormone Could Improve Diabetes Treatment
Hormone Lowers Glucose Levels in Mice
Immunoglobulin Can Predict Some Diabetic Complications
Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's
Intestinal Gluten Receptor Is Gateway for Celiac Disease
Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes
Islet Cell Transplants Aid Type 1 Diabetics
It Pays to Eat Less as You Age
Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes
Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Often Overweight
LDL Cholesterol Tied to Increased Cancer Risk in Diabetics
Leprosy Drug Holds Promise for Autoimmune Diseases
Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease
Lifestyle Changes Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for 14 Years
Lung Capacity Declines Faster With Diabetes
Making Obese Mice Slim, Without Diet or Exercise
Many Diabetics Don't Get Necessary Blood Pressure Treatment
Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State
Mediterranean Diet May Be Best for Type 2 Diabetes
Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
'Mediterranean'-Style Diet Best for Blood Sugar Control
Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity
Moderate Aerobic Exercise Lowers Diabetics' Liver Fat
More Vitamin D in Childhood Cuts Later Diabetes Risk
Most Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Lack Vitamin D
Nasal Insulin Won't Shield At-Risk Kids From Diabetes
New Diabetes Drug Works Well in Trial
New Noninvasive Device Could Control Diabetes
New Spanish Consumer Guide Compares Diabetes Meds
New Vaccine May Help Type 1 Diabetics in Future
Nicotine May Help Spur 'Prediabetes'
Normal Weight Doesn't Always Equal Healthy Weight
Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S.
Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower Than Thought
Older Diabetics Should Avoid Dementia Meds
Once-Daily Insulin Shot Proves Effective in Study
Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control
One Step Closer to New Diabetes Treatment
Out-of-Control Blood Sugar May Affect Memory
Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
Pancreatic Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells
Plain-Language Guides Detail Insulin Treatments
Poor Coordination in Childhood Tied to Adult Obesity
Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Boosts Risk for Birth Defects
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Rates Have Doubled
Productivity Takes a Hit From Obesity, Diabetes
Rate of Diabetes Cases Doubles in 10 Years: CDC
Red-Grape Compound May Improve Diabetes
Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis
Researchers Use Gene to End High Blood Sugar in Mice
Retired NFL Players Don't Face Greater Heart Risk
Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain
Saliva Test Could Monitor Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists ID Gene Regulating Blood Glucose Levels
Sex Hormone Protein May Predict Type 2 Diabetes
Some Sweeteners Inhibit Enzyme Tied to Type 2 Diabetes
Strict Blood Sugar Control Lowers Heart Risks in Diabetics
Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control
Study Details Look at Immune Cells in Type 1 Diabetes
Study Ties Herpes Virus to Emerging Form of Diabetes
Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk
Tight Management of Type 1 Diabetes Worth the Effort
Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated
Two-Drug Combo Reduces Diabetic Kidney Damage
Type 1 Diabetes Rates Rising Among European Children
Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk
U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow
Under-the-Skin Blood Sugar Monitor Boosts Diabetes Control
Unhealthy Meals Dull Older Diabetics' Memory
Uric Acid May Help Spot Diabetic Kidney Disease Early
Use of Kids' Meds on the Increase
Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk
Vending Machines Found in Most Middle Schools
Waist-Hip Ratio Good Gauge of Obesity in Elderly, Study Shows
Weekly Drug Helps Type 2 Diabetics
Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study
Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery Safe, Effective Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Wheat Consumption May Contribute to Diabetes
Women Smokers Prone to Dangerous Blood Vessel Condition
Young Black, Hispanic Women Tend to Develop 'Love Handles'