Page 8 - Diabetes

Diseases of a lifestyle: The transition to avoid

Poor in urban well-off states have a higher incidence of diabetes than the rich in the same cities, according to a study

Over 60% urban Indian women at risk of diabetes, says survey

Lack of physical activity is linked to an increased risk of diabetes

Newly-identified type 3c of diabetes is being wrongly diagnosed as type 2

Type 3c diabetes is caused by damage to the pancreas from inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), tumours of the pancreas, or pancreatic surgery

Soya beans, nuts may help prevent type 2 diabetes: Study

Linoleic acid was associated with lower risk, while levels of arachidonic acid were not significantly associated with either higher or lower risk of diabetes

Eating dark chocolate may reduce risk of developing diabetes: Study

Cocoa compound helps the body release more insulin and responds to increased blood glucose better

Scientists develop wearable device that tests diabetes by monitoring sweat

The team showed that measurements are reliable with a tiny amount of sweat - up to three microliters

Diabetes on rise among poor people in India, says Lancet study

The study covered 57,000 people across 15 states and Union Territories

Hot weather may increase diabetes risk during pregnancy: Study

For every 10 degree rise in temperature, women are 6-9% likely to develop gestational diabetes

Now, diabetic patients can bring down sugar levels using smartphones

Scientists have managed to engineer cells that produce insulin when exposed to infrared light

Apple secretly developing sensors for diabetes treatment

It was late co-founder Steve Jobs's initiative

The diabetes drug that may be worth $10 bn

Ailing Novo seeks cure with diabetes drug targeting the fat

Night workers find diabetes harder to control: Study

Study says poor blood sugar control was independent of what workers ate or any sleeping problems

How to cut diabetes risk? Scientists suggest 'medicinal diet'

The starches in diet resist digestion and pass through to the colon or large bowel

Don't sit all day if you have type 2 diabetes

Such patients have an altered blood fat profile that contributes to inflammation, insulin resistance

Beware of diet fads! Why gluten-free food can increase risk of diabetes

Drugs to treat diabetes alone cost almost £1 billion annually

Fasting-mimicking diet may reverse effects of diabetes

The research is the latest in a series of studies to demonstrate promising health benefits of a brief

Decades into diabetes but insulin therapy is still hard to manage

Diabetes is a condition in which your pancreas fails to secrete a sufficient amount of insulin

Diabetes risk in daily butter intake

Daily intake of just 12 grams of butter may double your risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Diabetes may be a warning sign for pancreatic cancer, suggests study

A new study analysed data on nearly a million patients with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes patients show distinct signs of gut inflammation

Hormone plays a crucial role in carrying blood sugar to the body's cells