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  • The president lifted the restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research.
    Mar 9, 2009
  • President Barack Obama kicked off his effort to reform the U.S. health care system with a White House summit yesterday at which he vowed to take a pragmatic approach in crafting a plan this year to expand coverage and reduce costs.
    Mar 6, 2009
  •  If you think these foods are healthy, think again.
    Feb 20, 2009
  • Sodium on the label: Learn the lingo
    Feb 20, 2009
  • The $787 billion stimulus package that President Barack Obama signed into law today contains several measures that will give unemployed and low-income people greater access to health care, as well as fund diabetes research and prevention programs.
    Feb 17, 2009
  • President Barack Obama has signed legislation expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program and extending it through 2013, providing coverage to 11 million children from lower-income families.
    Feb 5, 2009
  • These fish are tops when it comes to heart-healthy omega-3s.
    Feb 2, 2009
  • A recent study found that a low-glycemic-index diet helped people with type 2 control blood glucose better than a high-cereal-fiber diet. Here's how.
    Jan 27, 2009
  • The first trial of embryonic stem cells as a therapy for humans has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This might be very good news for people with diabetes.
    Jan 23, 2009
  • Drinking juice with some medications can be harmful.
    Dec 22, 2008
  • Shrug off stress with one of these simple tasks.
    Dec 9, 2008
  • The new season of “Hannah Montana,” the popular Disney Channel show starring Miley Cyrus, debuted Nov. 9 with a substitute for its previously planned episode about diabetes. The originally planned season opener, titled “No Sugar, Sugar,” was scheduled to air Sunday, Nov. 2. In it, Hannah’s friend Oliver finds out that he has diabetes. Parents of children with diabetes and other viewers who watched the show ahead of time on Video On Demand issued complaints to Disney that resulted in the episode being pulled for further evaluation.
    Nov 13, 2008
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