Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a common problem for men with diabetes. What does ED have to do with it? Well, many times, it's the first symptom of diabetes that men ... Read More

Last week, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that Avandia (rosiglitazone) may possibly lead to heart attacks and even death from cardiovascular causes. ... Read More

The online journal, The Lancet, published an editorial, May 23rd, 2007, on the current controversary surrounding the diabetes drug rosiglitazone (Avandia). The Lancet, established in 1823 in the UK, is ... Read More

Now that Avandia has been shown to cause heart attacks and other fatal cardiovascular events, you may be wondering which classes of oral medications are still okay to take. Avandia ... Read More

Rosiglitazone (classification: thiazolidinedione (TZD) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1999. In a FDA "Talk Paper" Rosiglitazone is announced as approved and that precautions should be ... Read More

The commonly prescribed diabetes drug, Avandia (rosiglitazone), has come under the scrutiny of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week, as a result of a new study published in ... Read More

The Diabetes Forum is the place to be when you have questions about diabetes. "Shortypro" asked about this topic in the forum this week. "Well, I started 10 mg of ... Read More

The diabetes drugs, rosiglitazone (Avandia) and pioglitazone (Actos) have been shown to reduce the incidence of lung cancer in a study that appeared in the Journal of Clinical Oncology on ... Read More

Have you ever wondered what it would be like not to have to prick your fingers or forearm with a needle several times a day to find out what your ... Read More

Introducing the third in a series of interviews of people facing the extraordinary challenge of living with diabetes. Meet Sue, a bundle of energy who doesn't let her type 2 diabetes ... Read More

Did you ever wish that your favorite high-fat foods would magically morph into something healthy? Me too. I grew up just 20 miles from the epi-center of the Buffalo Chicken Wing ... Read More

In a recent study that appeared in the Journal of Periodontology Online, researchers from Denmark concluded that periodontal disease may increase insulin resistance, glucose intolerance which can increase the likelihood ... Read More

A new study from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University suggests that chronic depression may increase the risk of developing diabetes in older adults. The study appeared in ... Read More

What happens when you feed powdered Michigan cherries to a group of laboratory rats? After three months, the rats who had tart cherry powder added to their diets had lower ... Read More