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Common Diabetes Drug Linked with Risk of Low Thyroid Hormone Levels

A commonly used drug for treating type 2 diabetes is linked to an increased risk of low thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.

Significant Factor in Diabetes Risk: The Foods You Eat and Not Just the Calories

If you think losing weight is enough to prevent Type 2 diabetes, don't get your hopes up. New research suggests that you don't have to be overweight to develop Type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes and Cognitive Impairment a Higher Risk in Middle Age

Researchers have found that mild cognitive impairment occurred twice as often in people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.

New Therapeutic Target for Diabetic Wound Healing Discovered

Findings may provide insight into the roles of leukocytes and platelets in wound healing and offer a therapeutic option for better treatment of diabetic wounds or other impaired repair of injury.