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International expert committee recommends new diagnostic diabetes test
Date: 2009-06-08 00:00:00

The American Diabetes Association (ADA), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) have all joined together to recommend switching to the hemoglobin A1C assay for the diagnosis of diabetes.... Full Story

Sleep patterns may be linked to increased risk of diabetes
Date: 2009-06-09 00:00:00

Sleep may well be the most underrated healthy lifestyle choice. Researchers specializing in sleep have found that sleeping for too long or too short may be linked to an increased risk of diabetes.... Full Story

Advances made in ongoing struggle with diabetes
Date: 2009-06-10 00:00:00

The revelation that U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor has type 1 diabetes provoked much reaction, with some wondering whether or not the disease should disqualify her.... Full Story

Diabetes costs the U.S. billions a year
Date: 2009-06-30 00:00:00

The reduced productivity and expenses associated with diabetes costs the U.S. economy more than $174 billion a year, according to a series of articles in the recent issue of Population Health Management.... Full Story