Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a previously unknown biological mechanism involved in the regulation of pancreatic islet beta cells, whose role is to produce and release insulin. The discovery suggests a new therapeutic target for treating dysfunctional beta cells and type 2 diabetes, a disease affecting more [...]

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John L. Brooks III- “As president and CEO of Joslin Diabetes Center, I see every day the consequences of our nation’s unchecked pandemic of diabetes. Left untreated and uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to severe complications affecting the heart, blood vessels, eyes and kidneys. In the United States, despite our high quality of health care, someone [...]

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A commonly used anti-anginal drug reduces chest pain in patients with type 2 diabetes and appears to have a more pronounced effect in those with poorer glucose control, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd Annual Scientific Session. Ranolazine is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the [...]

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Times are changing in the biotech sector. No longer can companies simply sit on their FDA-approved drugs for years at a time, reaping the benefits from a decade or more of research. The world’s population is aging, technology is improving, and public demand for more effective medications with fewer side effects is growing. One such [...]

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A nutritional supplement called myo-inositol may help protect women at risk for gestational diabetes, according to a small pilot study. Previous studies have shown that inositol supplements may help restore fertility in polycystic ovary syndrome, but this is the first evidence that it may reduce the number of cases of gestational diabetes, lead author Dr. [...]

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Diabetes is usually referred to as a lifelong, chronic disease, one that affects more than 20 million Americans. But now a new book claims that most diabetics can get off medication and become 100 percent healthy in just a few easy steps. In “The End of Diabetes,” Dr. Joel Fuhrman explains how one can prevent [...]

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A new study has shown that a common diabetes medication may be useful in the prevention or treatment of ovarian cancer. The study, published in the journal CANCER, showed that patients with ovarian cancer who took the drug metformin tended to live longer than patients who did not. Metformin comes from the French Lilac plant [...]

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Countries using high-fructose corn syrup have diabetes rates 20 percent higher than countries that do not, a new international analysis finds. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) in national food supplies around the world might help explain the rising rates of type 2 diabetes around the world, researchers at the University of Southern California and the University [...]

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The specialist: An instructor of medicine in the division of endocrinology diabetes and bone disease at Mount Sinai, Dr. Barrie Weinstein specializes in the treatment of diabetes and its complications, as well as general endocrinology. Over 60% of the patients she treats at the Mount Sinai Diabetes Center have type 2 diabetes. Who’s at risk: [...]

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This month marks National Diabetes Month, an important month designated by the American Diabetes Association to focus the nation’s attention on the issues surrounding diabetes and the many people who are impacted by the disease. During November, most efforts by health professionals surrounding Diabetes Awareness Month concentrate on nutrition, self-care, weight loss and other common methods to [...]

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