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We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Signs of type 2 diabetes appear 20 years before diagnosis

Type 2 diabetes occur when person does not produce enough insulin or doesn't respond to hormone and is associated with...

6 Oct 2018 9:42 AM

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Millions left behind as diabetes drives surge in insulin demand

Diabetes now affects 9 per cent of all adults worldwide.

21 Nov 2018 3:56 AM

More obesity education and training are needed among healthcare professionals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Genetic factor associated with obesity could protect against diabetes

Experts believe that the region in the body where surplus fat is stored matters more than the amount when it comes to...

3 Nov 2018 12:30 PM

A defective gene typically affects the function of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gene linked to blood sugar, diabetes identified

This is the first time a defect in this gene has been linked with a disease.

16 Jan 2018 11:16 AM

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In diabetes war, Novo Nordisk aims to break mold with new pill

Denmark's Novo Nordisk wants to prove it can transform the diabetes market with a pill.

7 Feb 2018 8:30 AM

Skeletal muscles use most of the glucose and if they develop insulin resistance and consequently are not able to use glucose, then diabetes likely will develop. (Photo: Pixabay)

Insulin maker Novo Nordisk to introduce a diabetes pill in 2020

The daily pill belongs to a blockbuster class of treatments known as GLP-1s that stimulate insulin production.

7 Feb 2018 3:12 AM

Even if you are at a high genetic risk, you can improve your chances of remaining in good cardiovascular health by doing exercise. (Photo: Pixabay)

When heart disease runs in the family, exercise tied to lower risk

Exercise appeared linked to a lower risk of heart problems even after researchers accounted for factors like age,...

15 April 2018 2:38 PM

The study was published in the journal Cell Metabolism. (Photo: ANI)

Traditional medications could lead to new treatment for diabetes...

Studies reveal that eating within 10-hour window may help stave off diabetes, heart disease.

15 Dec 2019 1:15 PM

The research was published in the journal of Diabetes Care. (Photo: ANI)

Consuming starch enriched food can replace insulin injections for...

Focus on starch-rich breakfast to avoid insulin injections by diabetics.

15 Dec 2019 6:10 AM

The research was published in the journal Diabetes Care. (Photo: ANI)

Insulin injections are linked to weight gain and the loss of control...

Study reveals diet synced with biological clock could replace problematic diabetes treatment.

8 Dec 2019 8:00 AM

From 2000 to 2015 there were 3,06,201 new cases of insulin-treated type 2 diabetes in Australia: on average 19,000 new cases each year. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

Time-restricted eating can combat diabetes

Study suggest that time-restricted eating beneficial for blood glucose

26 April 2019 9:17 AM

Diabetes is a chronic illness in which the body is unable to control its blood glucose level. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says High-Fiber diet may help gut bacteria fight type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes develops when pancreas makes little insulin or when the body doesn't use insulin well.

12 March 2018 2:53 AM