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A new study shows that people who had smoked marijuana within the last month had smaller waistlines and lower levels of insulin resistance than those who didn't have the drug.

A new study found a link between smoking marijuana and blood sugar levels. Those that smoked pot in the past month had both smaller waist sizes and a reduced level of insulin resistance .

Toking up may help marijuana users to stay slim and lower their risk of developing diabetes, according to the latest study, which suggests that cannabis compounds may help in controlling blood sugar.

New Delhi, May 23: Extreme heat can affect medicines and these can become life threatening for those using them, doctors said Thursday.

The National Institutes of Health is looking for volunteers to participate in one of three clinical trials to improve and preserve the production of insulin in people with prediabetes or recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes.

Besides garnering attention as a a veritable fountain of youth, cancer tamer and fibromyalgia remedy, turmeric has proven itself to be a formidable weight loss superfood as well.

Can oral insulin succeed where other alternative delivery methods have failed? Dan Stanton, from in-Pharmatechnologist.com assesses its chances.

The supplements, also known as omega-3 fatty acids, increase levels of a hormone called adiponectin that's linked to insulin sensitivity, Harvard researchers found.

"A person without their insulin if they have Type 1 Diabetes will not survive, they need insulin 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to live life," she said.

Shares of MannKind Corp. leaped more than 16% on Wednesday after a web site speculated the biopharmaceutical company is a ripe takeover target.

Of all the good things marijuana can do for you -- enhance your hearing at reggae concerts, make you fall in love with otherwise unattractive people, inspire you say profound things while sitting in a hot tub -- this one is pretty amazing.

Ten-year-old Jennifer of Gloucester County and Jack Morey of Morey's Piers show off their insulin pumps.

As a blogger I feel like I've been waiting forever, but the research article I prepared for the American Diabetes Association's Spring 2013 Diabetes Spectrum journal has finally been published .

Author Risa Peets recently published a new book titled, "It's OK To Be Different" to educate children and parents about managing childhood or juvenile diabetes.

Alabama Christian Academy eighth-grader Matt Watters, age 14 , is a Type 1 diabetic.

Depression can affect almost every aspect of life, but some of the changes brought about by the disorder can be downright dangerous for those with diabetes.

Main Category: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Also Included In: Depression ; Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 21 May 2013 - 1:00 PDT Optimal treatment of sleep apnea in patients with prediabetes improves blood sugar levels and thus can reduce cardiometabolic risk, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society International ... (more)

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death in Lucas County, and getting proper treatment is essential for a healthy life.

Many people are feeling a need to return to natural remedies and away from patented medicines and chemicals.

Australian scientists have charted the path of insulin action in cells in precise detail like never before.