by DiabetesCare.net | Feb 10, 2012
Losing a modest amount of weight may help women with diabetes avoid developing urinary incontinence, according to a California Polytechnic State University study. Extra weight, especially around the waist, and type 2 diabetes are both risk factors for urinary...
by DiabetesCare.net | Feb 10, 2012
As household incomes in developing countries increase, so has the prevalence of diabetes. Growing economies in China and India, for example, have been accompanied by increases in the number of cases of diabetes that is expected to double by 2025. Health care in...
by DiabetesCare.net | Mar 9, 2012
Positive feelings focused on the future lead to better food choices, according to recent Penn State University research. Although previous research found that negative emotions often lead to poor food choices, positive emotions do not always result in good food...
by DiabetesCare.net | Mar 9, 2012
People with type 2 diabetes have a 30 to 40 percent increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. Symptoms include a change in bowel habits, blood in the stool, lower abdominal pain or cramping, fatigue, and vomiting. In the early stages, when the cancer is easiest...
by DiabetesCare.net | Mar 9, 2012
Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a protein, known as TBC1D3, found only in humans and other primates, that opens insulin pathways and allows cells to take up glucose. The discovery of this protein may lead to new...
