Recent research conducted in UK shows that use of beta blockers like atenolol, inderal and metaprolol for cure of blood pressure may cause diabetes. Doctors in UK reached onto conclusion that these drugs could increase blood sugar in patients suffering from diabetes. Also, they found that in some ...

There is a hope for ever-spreading diabetes patients. Researchers from University of Melbourne and St Vincent Hospital have reached into a conclusion that the new drug could end life-threatening condition caused by diabetes, heart disease and other illnesses. There is a huge market of around 2 ...

The new study conducted in USA shows that people with diabetes are at increased risk of developing tuberculosis. Writing on the issue Drs. Christie Y. Jeon and Megan B. Murray, says that merging epidemics of diabetes and TB, such as India and China, are experiencing the fastest increase in diabetes ...

A study conducted in Canada shows that women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy are likely to develop type II diabetes post-pregnancy. With the help of the study researchers are going to make a more robust estimate of the risk of developing type II diabetes after gestational diabetes ...

A research team in UK has given hopes to diabetics around the world that they would be able to make artificial pancreas in some years from now. Currently, they are trying to link two current technologies available, first, continuous glucose monitoring, and, second insulin pumps to make something ...

A study conducted in UK shows that intake of orange juice can higher the risk of diabetes, however the same study shows that eating the whole fruit is beneficial for a person and in fact it reduces the chances of diabetes. It has always been considered that eating habits causes the disease and ...

In ongoing meeting of American Diabetes Association (ADA) participant researchers have said that dental diseases may worsen diabetes. According to them, those who are already diabetic and have problem in gum and teeth have low controlling blood sugar level. Researchers said that dental diseases are ...

A latest study by MSD Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck and Co Incorporation (USA) has revealed that India is home to over 30 million people suffering from diabetes. India is hence considered the diabetic capital in the world, with the largest population of diabetics. Naveen Rao ...

A latest British study has identified genetic variations commonly found in Indian Asians that makes them gain more kilos and more susceptible to diabetes. The research conducted by British Scientists has revealed that the Indian Asians carrying these genetic variations are on an average 3.8 kg ...

Among the recent health-related studies being conducted by experts is one which seeks to test whether consuming chocolate can lessen the risk of heart disease in women with diabetes. For this particular study, volunteers comprising postmenopausal women with type-2 diabetes are being asked to eat a ...