Diabetes News Hound

Professor Joan Taylor of De Montfort University has patented a new type of artificial pancreas (more…)

The percentage of Americans using oral diabetes pills to treat the disease increased by more than a quarter over a ten year period (more…)

Scientists have found that blood levels of some ribonucleic acids (microRNAs) are different among people with Type 2 diabetes than those people who don’t have the disease (more…)

It’s long been thought that people with Type 1 Diabetes cease to produce any insulin after they’ve had the disease for a while. However, new research suggests that notion is a myth (more…)

There have been numerous studies noting the potential diabetes-fighting benefits of moderate alcohol consumption for people without the disease. However, a big question among many diabetics has always been, how much can I safely drink? (more…)

A. Kelsey Metcalf writes monthly columns about diabetes and travel as well as parenting as a diabetic. She has had type 1 diabetes for 29 years and visited four continents (more…)