Vibrating Mice Shake Up the Fight Against Diabetes
In a case of genuine good vibrations, a daily shake-up may help stave off diabetes in over-eating young…
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Banded, Stapled, Saved
New research shows that weight-loss surgery can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by close to 80 percent. With more than two-thirds of Americans overweight or obese, that’s no small matter.
Less Intestines, Less Diabetes
By surgically removing a portion of the small intestines of a group of rats with type-1 diabetes, researchers…
High Fructose Cram Session
Processed sugar isn’t just a recipe for obesity—it may also hurt your ability to learn.
Turning Diabetes Treatment Upside Down
Dr. Jay Shubrook is flipping conventional insulin treatment upside-down—with startling results.
How the Artificial Pancreas Eases Diabetes Therapy
You don’t have to tell your heart to beat or your lungs to breathe. These actions are automatic.…
Pol Pot’s Legacy: Cambodian Refugees in Poor Health
Advocates look to expand programs that address a legacy of the Pol Pot era: an epidemic of heart disease, diabetes and stroke among Cambodian-Americans.
Forgiveness, Resentment and Blood Sugar?
New research links diabetic symptoms with a reduced likelihood of forgiving others.
Federal Food Aid Diabetes’ Best Friend?
Sen. Tom Coburn says it is. Even if that's not absolutely true, the U.S. government can do a much better job of encouraging better meals on its dime.
Disarmed Virus Takes Shot at Diabetes Cure
A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has discovered that stem cells already existing in the…