Flavanoids that are unique to tangerines may help individuals with unhealthy diets fight obesity and stave off diabetes, as well as cardiovascular disease, according to a recent study published in the journal Diabetes. Diabetes News...

By eating poorly, on the other hand, a woman may predispose her child to poor health later in life, according to recent research. Diabetes News...

A recent study published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine shows that diabetes is rampant in Southern states. Diabetes News...

A study conducted at the school's Institute of Metabolic Science has determined that eating an over-processed, fat-rich diet during pregnancy can lead to epigenetic changes that may increase a child's ultimate risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Diabetes News...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Minnesota have associated low potassium intake with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, a preventable disease that can be caused by poor diet. Diabetes News...

A recent report published in the Journal of American Medical Association reveals that type 2 diabetes and obesity rates may be directly related. Diabetes News...

Experts say that high fructose corn syrup has become a cornerstone in the American diet, news station WZZM reports. Diabetes News...

A team of neuroscientists from Mount Sinai School of Medicine has announced that levels of insulin in the brain may also affect the likelihood that a person will become resistant to the hormone. Diabetes News...

A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine shows that genetic variations may affect diabetes. Diabetes News...

Researchers from Washington University recently found a key mechanism that may contribute to blood vessel damage in individuals who suffer from diabetes. Diabetes News...

Officials from the MedStar Diabetes Institute recently found that reversing diabetes is possible, but only through dedication and the improvement of eating habits, CNN reports. Diabetes News...

As many as 90 to 95 percent of all diabetics have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, for some, this disease may be avoidable if individuals eat right and exercise. Diabetes News...

Studies from the Joslin Diabetes Center have found that diabetes and high blood glucose levels may be associated with increases in bleeding during hemorrhagic stroke and worse clinical outcomes. Diabetes News...

Consuming more fruits and vegetables can dramatically lower a woman's likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes during pregnancy, according to the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC). Diabetes News...

Diabetic high school students count their carbohydrates in an effort to stay healthy, and some do so in order to control their diabetes, the Iowa City Press-Citizen reports. Diabetes News...

Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health have found a substance that naturally occurs in dairy fat and could potentially reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes News...

A study recently published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology found that approximately one third of pregnant women are not being screened for gestational diabetes. Diabetes News...

A study from the St. George’s Hospital Medical School showed that reducing the consumption of salt can help prevent high blood pressure and protect against kidney disease in diabetics, reports Food Navigator. Diabetes News...

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition revealed that almonds might help prevent type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Diabetes News...

A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal revealed that disease-management programs that teach individuals how to control their diet can help improve diabetes care. Diabetes News...

Green tea may do more than help dieters burn fat and bust cravings. A compound found in the beverage may also delay the onset of inherited diabetes, according to recent scientific findings. Diabetes News...

A simple, unsalted diet has been shown to improve health in yet another way. A review of prior studies has determined that reducing salt intake can improve health outcomes for people with diabetes. Diabetes News...

Dieters looking to maintain healthy levels of blood sugar and lower their risk of type 2 diabetes often stick to fruits, vegetables and lean protein. But what about those who have already developed diabetes? Research has determined that a new insulin supplement may help. Diabetes News...

Studies from Bristol University finds that Vitamin B1 may help the body get rid of toxins and protect heart cells from damage. Furthermore, supplementation of the nutrient shows signs of preventing heart disease in people with diabetes. Diabetes News...

Most people are aware that obesity can contribute to heart disease, diabetes and hypertension. Diabetes News...

Recent reports from the Joslin Diabetes Centers show that diabetes can affect how much cholesterol the brain can make. Diabetes News...

A recent report from the Texas Health Institute shows that the number of Texans with diabetes will nearly quadruple in the next 30 years, reports The Houston Chronicle. Diabetes News...

Researchers from the University of California-Davis Health System revealed that healthy amounts of vitamin D can reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome, which can lead to diabetes, heart disease and stroke, reports The Medical News. Diabetes News...

Eating a healthy diet can help overweight people cut pounds off their figures from head to toe, but even the most nutritious foods cannot target specific trouble areas, such as arms and thighs. Diabetes News...

It is well known that among the health complications associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes is one of the most significant. Recently, a team of researchers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, Australia discovered the reason behind this link. Diabetes News...

Type 2 diabetes has been strongly associated with obesity in many studies. The disease can cause kidney damage and circulation problems, but according to a study conducted at the University of Warwick Medical School, the high levels of blood glucose are significantly more damaging to the body than any other symptom. Diabetes News...

Most people know that obesity is associated with a multitude of chronic health complications such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Diabetes News...

Diabetes UK, a charity based in London, England, has funded research into the health benefits of fiber-rich foods, reports the Telegraph. A recent study suggests that asparagus and artichokes could potentially suppress hunger and improve the body's ability to control levels of blood glucose. Diabetes News...

Individuals who carry excess weight are at risk of developing health complications such as hypertension, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes News...

Obesity increases a child's chance of developing serious health complications such as hypertension, heart disease and diabetes later in life. Diabetes News...

A research team at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, Australia has discovered that inflammation-causing cells in fat tissue may provide a link between obesity and diabetes. Diabetes News...

A healthy diet is the key to successfully losing weight and controlling diabetes. The Food Oasis program, launched by Northwestern Medicine, Walgreens Corporation and Near North Health Service, seeks to reinforce this fact among diabetic patients in Chicago, Illinois. Diabetes News...

Over the last 20 years, numerous studies have confirmed that obesity is the most influential risk factor for diabetes. Diabetes News...

Results of a recent European study suggest that people may be able to lower their risk of dementia by consuming a nutrient-rich diet, maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding diabetes and depression. Diabetes News...

Individuals who are looking to maintain a healthy weight and stave off certain detrimental health conditions, including diabetes, can do so by consuming a low-fat, nutrient-rich diet loaded with fruits, vegetables and nuts. Diabetes News...

There are signs that the rate of diabetes, which is closely related to the growing obesity epidemic in America, has finally caught the attention of Washington politicians. Later this month, a congressional panel will hear expert briefing on pre-diabetes and ways to minimize the human and social costs of the condition. Diabetes News...

Individuals who consume high-fat, low-nutrient diets often become obese and put themselves at a high risk of developing diabetes. A new Australian study has found that when such patients are hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complications, they have twice the mortality rate of non-diabetic COPD sufferers. Diabetes News...

Results of a new University of Alabama study give women who are looking to become pregnant yet another reason to eat smart and maintain a healthy weight. Diabetes News...

Obese patients with newly-diagnosed diabetes are much more prone to develop serious liver disease than healthy-weight, non-diabetic individuals, according to a new Canadian study. Diabetes News...

Obese individuals who are looking to lower their risk of developing diabetes may do so by consuming an antioxidant-rich diet, according to a new Italian study. Diabetes News...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-third of Americans are clinically obese. Since 1990, the nation has seen a 76 percent increase in the number of individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, a chronic condition that often affects overweight and obese individuals. Diabetes News...

Although obesity has been linked to a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, Americans who are significantly overweight when diagnosed with type 1 of the disease are also likely to experience a higher rate of health complications, according to experts. Diabetes News...

Over the last two decades, the incidence of childhood obesity has skyrocketed in America. Overweight adolescents are at a considerably greater risk of developing a myriad of health conditions later in life, including diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Diabetes News...

Overweight and obese individuals are at a significantly increased risk of developing life-threatening medical conditions, including type 2 diabetes. Diabetes News...

Results of a recent Vanderbilt University Medical Center study suggest that diabetic and obese individuals may be prone to develop mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. Diabetes News...

The obesity epidemic has led to an increase in weight-related health complications, such as diabetes, which have put a strain on the helathcare system and affected public health outcomes. For these reasons, intense research is taking place around the world to try to minimize the human and economic impact of the disease. Diabetes News...

It is a matter of scientific fact that overweight or obese individuals are at a higher risk of getting a diabetes diagnosis. Fortunately, there are widespread research efforts under way to find a cure for this potentially life-threatening condition. Diabetes News...

One of the side effects of obesity is a greater risk of developing diabetes - both in children and in adults - and due to this link, doctors, public officials and other health advocates have announced initiatives during the past week that are meant to attenuate the impact of both conditions. Diabetes News...

A new Australian study has found that healthy individuals who have a genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes have a significantly greater chance of experiencing excessive, short-term weight gain than those with no family history of the condition. Diabetes News...

Individuals who are looking to lose weight and lower their risk of developing heart disease and type 2 diabetes should consider eating fewer processed meats, such as a bacon, sausage and prepackaged deli meats, a new study has found. Diabetes News...

Women who develop type 2 diabetes may be able to lower their risk of suffering a cardiovascular-related death by consuming a diet rich in bran, according to a new study published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. Diabetes News...

According to a new study recently presented at the Experimental Biology convention in Anaheim, California, regularly consuming grapes may help prevent insulin resistance, high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, three known precursors for type 2 diabetes. Diabetes News...