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Gestational diabetes may increase cardiovascular risk

Pregnant women who suffer gestational diabetes during the pregnancy may be at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, even if the diabetes disappears after the birth.

September 11, 2008 | Read the story »

Type II Diabetic Treatment About to Change?

Could a new longer action drug provide treatment for type 2 diabetes?

September 11, 2008 | Read the story »

Experts Agree on Strategy for Treating Pre-Diabetes

A new intitiative to treat pre-diabetics has been suggested. It involves diet,exercise and possible pharmaceutical intervention.

September 8, 2008 | Read the story »

Glossary of Terms - Diabetes Definitions

Blood Sugar
Usually when we refer to blood sugar, we are referring to the amount of glucose circulating in the blood at any one time.  Blood glucose is carefully regulated using feedback mechanisms to keep it within strict limits.  Normal blood glucose levels in a healthy human are around 90mg / 100ml.
Diabetic Diet
This is the diet [...]

August 18, 2008 | Read the story »

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