Diabetes 'raises birth defect risk'

Pregnant women with diabetes are almost four times more likely to have a baby with a birth defect, according to new research.

Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study

FRIDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes is associated with hearing loss in women, especially if the blood sugar disease isn't well-controlled, new research indicates.

Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Disappoints in Trial

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) -- The latest trial of a drug called GAD-alum to treat type 1 diabetes failed to show any significant improvement in the common markers of the blood sugar disease.

Phoenix Diabetes Lifestyle Coach and Endocrinologist Host Free, Informative Event for Families

PHOENIX, AZ-- - In an effort to support individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes , Diabetes Lifestyle Coach Marianne Tetlow and Phoenix endocrinologist Dr. Chandana Mishra, are hosting a free family-friendly ...

American Diabetes Association Names Robert E. Ratner, MD, FACP, FACE as Organization's Chief Scientific and Medical ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA-- - The American Diabetes Association announced today that Robert E. Ratner, MD, FACP, FACE has been named Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, effective May 7, 2012. Dr. Ratner is currently ...