Latest about Diabetes
Insulin Pill May Soon Be a Reality
Opinion Daily jabs of insulin are a painful reality for many with diabetes. That may change if researchers who have successfully tested oral insulin in rats are able to replicate those results in humans.
Long Naps Linked to Diabetes
A nap, or as the Chinese call it, a wujiao, is a pleasant break from the day, but the debate on its health effects continues.
Eye Damage In Diabetes Could Stem From The Cells Used To See
Photoreceptors produce harmful compounds that contribute to retinal degeneration.
Tom Hanks Says He Has Type 2 Diabetes
The actor revealed last night on The Late Show with David Letterman that he has Type 2 diabetes.
Spicy Solution? Cinnamon May Help Diabetes Patients
Cinnamon may improve blood sugar levels for people with type 2 diabetes, a new review finds. However, more research is needed to see how much people should consume, the researchers said.
Diabetes Drug May Increase Life Span
A drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes may delay the effects of aging and increase life span, a new study in animals suggests.
Type 2 Diabetes More Common Among Low-Income Families
A new study gives clues to why type 2 diabetes may be more common among people with lower incomes.
