Smoking Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Smoking Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Here's yet another reason to kick the habit

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 17th, 2015
Obese 3-Year-Old Girl Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Obese 3-Year-Old Girl Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

She is likely the youngest type 2 diabetes patient on record

Light Is What Activates New and Totally Awesome Diabetes Drug

Light Is What Activates New and Totally Awesome Diabetes Drug

The light-activated type 2 diabetes drug is the brainchild of scientists with the Imperial College London in the UK

Work Stress Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk, Study Finds

Work Stress Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk, Study Finds

People who experience stress at work are 45% more likely to develop this condition

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 6th, 2014
Eating Pistachios Lowers Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds

Eating Pistachios Lowers Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds

Researchers say that diabetics should first and foremost start eating such nuts

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 17th, 2014
Simple Injection Reverses Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms in Mice

Simple Injection Reverses Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms in Mice

The rodents had normal blood sugar levels for more than two days following the injection

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 25th, 2014
Increased Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Increased Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Study finds changes in coffee consumption influence an individual's health

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 6th, 2014
Eating Yogurt Can Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 28%

Eating Yogurt Can Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 28%

Researchers say consumption of other low-fat fermented dairy products is also beneficial

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 11th, 2013
Cinnamon Benefits Diabetes Patients, Helps Them Control Their Blood Sugar Levels

Cinnamon Benefits Diabetes Patients, Helps Them Control Their Blood Sugar Levels

Researchers argue cinnamon appears to also benefit the heart

Blueberries, Grapes, and Apples Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Blueberries, Grapes, and Apples Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Specialists claim fruit juice, on the other hand, only increases it

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 18th, 2013
Too Much Red Meat Ups Diabetes Risk, Study Finds

Too Much Red Meat Ups Diabetes Risk, Study Finds

People who eat too much red meat are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 14th, 2013
Gut Bacteria May Constitute a Treatment for Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes

Gut Bacteria May Constitute a Treatment for Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes

Obese mice treated with these bacteria have managed to lose weight

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 26th, 2013
Liver Hormone Might Render Insulin Injections Obsolete

Liver Hormone Might Render Insulin Injections Obsolete

Experiments on mice suggest betatrophin could revolutionize type 2 diabetes treatment

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 25th, 2013
One Daily Serving of Sugary Soft Drinks Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 22%

One Daily Serving of Sugary Soft Drinks Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 22%

Study confirms a high intake of sugary drinks need be linked to potential health problems

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 28th, 2013
One Fizzy Drink a Day Is Enough to Give People Type 2 Diabetes

One Fizzy Drink a Day Is Enough to Give People Type 2 Diabetes

Such beverages are more dangerous to one's health than other sugar-based products

Coffee Keeps Diabetes Away

Coffee Keeps Diabetes Away