New Research Finds Relation Between Type 2 Diabetes And Gum Disease

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

A new study published in the journal Diabetes Care, shows the relation between the type 2 diabetes and gum disease. The study, though does not establish the gum disease as the direct reason behind type 2 diabetes, but it shows the relation between the two. It can be added that this is the first study [...]

Depression Can Increase Death Chances Among Diabetics

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

A study published in the journal Diabetes Care states that people having the combination of type 2 diabetes and minor depression have a 67% greater risk of dying, while people with both diabetes and major depression have a 130% greater chance of dying, compared to those who have type 2 diabetes alone.