Diabetes Therapies

On a scale of 1 to 10, cancer and heart disease consistently ranked as 9s and 10s. But diabetes scored only 4s and 5s.

The Food and Drug Administration warned patients Friday that using large amounts of a Johnson & Johnson foot ulcer medication could heighten their risk of dying from cancer.

...no reduction in their risk of heart attacks and strokes and no reduction in their death rate if they rigorously controlled their blood sugar levels

Study: Fruit, veggie diet may protect even those most prone to the disease

Study finds metformin drug no more harmful to fetus than insulin

257 patients died after intense therapy to lower blood sugar, NIH reports

A recent study in the UK found that a range of efforts to get people at risk of type 2 diabetes to increase their physical activity were ineffective.