Stressed Teens Face Higher Diabetes Risk

Teens who have trouble coping with stress may be at increased risk for diabetes

Friday, January 15, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Stressed Teens May Face Higher Diabetes Risk as Adults: Study Teens who have trouble coping with stress may be at increased risk for type 2 diabetes as adults, new research suggests. For the study, researchers examined data from more than... Read more ...  News Health Tip: Diabetics, Watch for Gum Disease Diabetes and gum disease can go hand-in-hand, each making the other worse. The American Diabetes Association mentions these warning signs of gum disease... Read more ... Device Approved for Diabetic Foot Ulcers The Integra Omnigraft Dermal Regeneration Matrix has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat diabetic foot ulcers. The device -- made of silicone, cow collagen... Read more ... Artificial Pancreas to Get Long-Term 'Real-Life' Trial A long-term clinical trial of an artificial pancreas designed to control blood sugar levels in people with type 1 diabetes will begin early this year. The artificial pancreas will be tested... Read more ... Diabetic Kidney Damage May Start Earlier Than Thought Kidney damage from diabetes may begin much sooner than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers found that higher-than-normal blood sugar levels associated... Read more ... Losing Pancreas Fat May Treat Type 2 Diabetes British researchers say that losing 1 gram of fat from the pancreas can reverse type 2 diabetes. The catch? No one has yet figured out how to lose weight just from the pancreas... Read more ... Diabetes Management Center MedicineNet's Diabetes Center gives you all of the tools necessary to manage your diabetes. Get access to various diabetes topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood. The two types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Symptoms of diabetes include increased urine output, thirst, hunger, and fatigue. Treatment of diabetes depends on the type. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home