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People with high blood pressure could halve the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by taking hypertensionmedication at bedtime rather than in the morning, new research finds.

According to experts, this was a significant step forward in the fight against the disease which has a devastating impact.

“The increased risk of developing type two diabetes was 21 per cent, 34 per cent, and 57 per cent for light, moderate, and heavy smokers, respectively, compared with those who never smoked”. The study also shows that people who are exposed to smoke have a 22 percent...

Her medical history showed no sign she was at an increased risk for diabetes. She was born at term weighing 3.2kg(7lbs).

Generally, the United Kingdom media reported the story accurately, with most headlines focusing on the 22% risk increase attributed to secondhand smoke exposure – otherwise known as passive smoking.

The study suggests that, when considering overall costs of healthcare, obese patients with type 2 diabetes, especially those with recent disease onset, should be prioritised for obesity surgery over those without type 2 diabetes, since many patients see a reversal of diabetes...

The case of a three-year-old girl in the US who developed type 2 diabetes has driven doctors to raise fresh concerns about diet in childhood.

I know athletes who’re technically underweight that eat carefully and they’ve been diagnosed with Type II diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is often linked to obesity and can lead to changes in the heart, which may increase chances of stroke and heart attack.

While much medical advancement have been made through the years, proper diet and regular exercise are still imperative and best for people with diabetes, but for the blood pricking, a new research proved an implantable artificial pancreas capable of controlling the...