Topic: Diabetes: Demographics
1/10/2012
Diabetes Takes a Toll on Lifetime Earnings: Study Teens with disease more likely to drop out of high school, make less money, researchers found
1/3/2012
Mom's Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids Study found combo increased chances of disorder 14-fold
12/30/2011
Obesity, Diabetes Pose 1-2 Threat to Young Americans The result: They could be first generation to not live as long as their parents
12/29/2011
Air Pollution Linked to Diabetes Air pollution from traffic may contribute to an increase in new diabetes diagnoses
10/31/2011
Life in U.S. Not Always a Plus for Immigrants' Health Obesity, hypertension, diabetes soar for Hispanics the longer they live in United States, study finds
10/19/2011
Neighborhood Can Affect Obesity, Diabetes Risk Study found moving women out of poor neighborhoods reduced rates of both conditions
10/7/2011
Men Develop Diabetes With Less Body Fat Than Women: Study Researchers say differences in fat distribution may be to blame
9/12/2011
Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes Risk Type 2 diabetes epidemic in the U.S. may loom even larger than previously predicted, researchers suggest
Matrix Protein Production in Diabetes Complications Studied miR-146a found to aid in the transcriptional circuitry regulating extracellular matrix protein production
7/8/2011
California's Rural Elderly Have High Rates of Chronic Illness Their urban, suburban counterparts enjoy better health, researchers find
6/27/2011
Diabetes on Upswing Worldwide Rate in U.S. rising twice as fast as in Western Europe, study finds
4/29/2011
Diabetes in Kids Comes With Hefty Price Tag Study finds medical costs are six times higher than for other young Americans
4/18/2011
Low Glucose Levels May Raise Death Risk Among Older People Research shows those over 60 do best with intermediate control over blood sugar
3/29/2011
Some Type 1 Diabetics Seem Shielded Against Complications In one group that had diabetes for 50 years, many never developed expected problems, study finds
3/8/2011
Southeastern States Mired in the 'Diabetes Belt': CDC Report Wide swath cutting across U.S. needs better prevention and treatment efforts, study suggests
2/18/2011
Peer Support Beats Usual Care for Depression, Analysis Finds But it may not be helpful for people with severe depression, one expert suggests
11/26/2010
Type 1 Diabetes Death Rate is Falling, But Not Fast Enough Average rate is still 7 times higher in people with the disease vs those without it, study finds
10/22/2010
One-Third of U.S. Adults Could Have Diabetes by 2050: CDC 'Alarming numbers' point to importance of healthier lifestyles in reversing the trend, experts say
10/7/2010
Survey Sees Gender Differences in Vision IQ Men and women agree on value of eye exams and carrots, but shared vision of optical health a little fuzzy
6/29/2010
Fewer Dying From Type 1 Diabetes But racial disparities exist, despite overall decrease, U.S. study finds
6/25/2010
U.S. Report Finds Too Few Clinics Target Diabetes, Obesity Local centers need to face growing threat, federal researchers say
6/22/2010
Blacks Seem More Vulnerable to Deadly Blood Infection Study suggests higher rates of diabetes, kidney disease might explain why sepsis hits them harder
6/3/2010
Jews Around the World Linked by Common Genetic Ancestry Traits date back several millennia and may help trace inherited links to many diseases, researchers say
3/30/2010
Diabetes Screening Should Start Sooner Study found checking for blood sugar disease earlier cut complications, costs
3/17/2010
Online, Phone Tests Assess Diabetes Risk Nearly 6 million Americans don't know they have type 2, experts say
3/8/2010
Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease Finding suggests new health policies could make a dent in the problem, researcher says
12/2/2009
Sugary Colas Tied to Gestational Diabetes Study found drinking five or more per week prior to pregnancy increased risk by 22%
11/27/2009
Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years Soaring rates to bring unprecedented medical, economic burdens, study predicts
5/27/2009
Type 1 Diabetes Rates Rising Among European Children Twice as many kids under age 5 could be affected by 2020, researchers warn
12/2/2008
Patients' Photos Help Boost Radiologists' Accuracy Seeing a face helps create empathy and improves attention to the scan, study shows
6/24/2008
24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007 57 million more had pre-diabetes, but education drive making inroads, CDC says
6/15/2008
'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children Fasting blood glucose test less reliable than glucose stress test in detecting prediabetes