The Diabetes Blog

Scientists claim that they had identified several new genes connected to the most common form of diabetes in a major collaborative effort. The findings, presented in three reports by university scientists and one by a private company, provide...

If you dwell in the area, where toxic waste is prevalent, then you are more likely to turn out a diabetic. A new observational study, which tracked hospitalization rates for patients in New York between 1993 and 2000, has given vent to this view....

Chances are very high that very soon it would be quite possible to expunge type 1 diabetes totally. Actually, a new study aiming at the causes of type 1 diabetes has prompted researchers to think so. As we all know that in a person with type 1 diabetes...

Diabetics, are you fed up with insulin shots ? Now, here comes some respite for you. A new treatment now can help you overcome the problem of insulin shots up to some extent. The treatment called islet cell transplantation that not only helps to...

Type2 diabetic patients often become resistant to insulin effects leading to high amount of it to get assembled in the body. A recent study reported a hormone that can help to get over the high amount of insulin production in the body. An appetite..

Researchers have discovered a protein that plays a significant role in the development of diabetes. The protein called 'calcineurin' that leads to the development of insulin producing pancreatic beta cells. These beta cells produce lower...

Most of the children are suffering from diabetes, especially type1 diabetes. They require special treatments in routine everyday. There is a possiblity that your child may also be suffering from it. Have you ever estimated that how long it will take..

Diabetics can hope for new treatments or therapies to curb diabetes and insulin related problems faced by them. As they have limited or reduced supply of insulin in the body. It is possible due to a new study that discovered the structure of the...

Eating a healthy diet is an important tool to be healthy. It is as important as for diabetics too. Their body doesn't produce or properly use insulin. Taking balanced diets may help to keep blood glucose at normal level in diabetics. To know how much...

Here is a good news especially for diabetics suffering from obesity. Byetta's drug for type-2 diabetes is causing a side effect -- it is weight loss. This is big news for them. The drug is based on a hormone found in the saliva of a scary lizard. It...