Monthly Archives: May 2014

Squeezing even half an hour of exercise time into a crowded schedule often seems daunting for some people. A new study suggests this may not be necessary. A team of New Zealand researchers found that short bursts of intense exercise … Continue reading →

Diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries with high diabetes burden, like India, has become easy thanks to the revised 2013 WHO guidelines. Any intervention that can prevent many more becoming diabetic therefore becomes … Continue reading →

A computer program that predicts dangerous low blood sugar levels in type 1 diabetics while they sleep averted more than half of the usual number of episodes in a small trial. The experimental system linked to an implanted monitor may … Continue reading →