Diabetes Cure Blog

University of Michigan scientists have found that the childhood obesity can lead to the epidemic of type 2 diabetes among young adults. Type 2 diabetes in turn can lead to greater number of diabetes complications, and ultimately, lower life expectancy. Young adults with type 2 diabetes are therefore more likely to develop complications such as [...]

The Journal of the American Medical Association, has reported the study that suggests rising level of fetuin, a blood protein can lead to type 2 diabetes. The study, done by the researchers at the University of California, San Diego have found that the older people with highest level of fetuin, are more likely to develop [...]

Researchers led by Joachim H. Ix, M.D., H. Ix, M.D., M.A.S., assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension and the Division of Preventive medicine at UC San Diego and at the San Diego Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, found that the higher is the level of protein Fetuin-A, higher is the risk of type [...]

According to Beatrice Morio, researcher in the Human Nutrition Unit of the Food and Human Nutrition Research Department in Clermont-Ferrand and his Colleagues, risk of diabetes and insulin resistance are not affected by Trans Fatty acids.

Aetna (NYSE:AET) has announced an award of $40,000 to Ryan Cameron Foundation for its continuing efforts to reduce the effects of diabetes and childhood obesity in the Altanta area.