Health News Archives

Hormone Lowers Glucose Levels in Mice
Injections of apelin appear to be similar to insulin, study says

Health Tip: Living With an Insulin Pump
Suggestions to help you adjust

Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated
Lifestyle changes, the drug metformin remain recommended initial therapy

Nasal Insulin Won’t Shield At-Risk Kids From Diabetes
The treatment had no effect in keeping the disease at bay, researchers say

’Healthy Fat’ Chemical Aids Body’s Metabolism
Mouse study uncovers new class of hormones that could reverse obesity-related disease

Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control
Study compared these formulations to long-acting insulin and other medications

Wireless Device Approved for Diabetics
Communicates with pump to deliver insulin

Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy
Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say

Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease
Those with highest levels at almost twice the risk, regardless of diabetes, study finds

High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications
Even non-diabetic levels may cause problems, study finds