Health News Archives

’Healthy Fat’ Chemical Aids Body’s Metabolism
Mouse study uncovers new class of hormones that could reverse obesity-related disease

Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control
Study compared these formulations to long-acting insulin and other medications

Wireless Device Approved for Diabetics
Communicates with pump to deliver insulin

Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy
Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say

Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease
Those with highest levels at almost twice the risk, regardless of diabetes, study finds

High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications
Even non-diabetic levels may cause problems, study finds

Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity
Mouse study concludes weight gain is an early symptom, not a direct cause

Once-Daily Insulin Shot Proves Effective in Study
Participants preferred it to product requiring three injections a day

Minorities, Poor Have Tougher Time Monitoring Diabetes
Study found those who used insulin fared worse than white counterparts

Standard Septic Shock Treatments Ineffective
Studies find corticosteroids, insulin don't combat mortality