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Tom Hanks Says He Has Type 2 Diabetes
By Rachael Rettner published
The actor revealed last night on The Late Show with David Letterman that he has Type 2 diabetes.
Spicy Solution? Cinnamon May Help Diabetes Patients
By Cari Nierenberg published
Cinnamon may improve blood sugar levels for people with type 2 diabetes, a new review finds. However, more research is needed to see how much people should consume, the researchers said.
Diabetes Discovery: Protein Pathway Points to Possible Treatment
By Christopher Wanjek published
Diabetes Drug May Increase Life Span
By Rachael Rettner published
A drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes may delay the effects of aging and increase life span, a new study in animals suggests.
Type 2 Diabetes More Common Among Low-Income Families
By Lauren Cahoon Roberts published
A new study gives clues to why type 2 diabetes may be more common among people with lower incomes.
'Reverse Vaccine' May Fight Type 1 Diabetes
By Joe Brownstein published
An experimental treatment protects the insulin-producing cells in Type 1 diabetes sufferers, researchers say.
Diet High in Red Meat Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk
By Bahar Gholipour published
Researchers look at the relationship between changes in red-meat intake and the risk of diabetes.
Prolonged Sitting Increase's Women's Diabetes Risk
By Live Science Staff published
Prolonged periods of sitting may increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes in women.
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