Diabetes Information Center

Children grow fast. Diabetes in children is growing faster.Well, diabetes in children is a recent phenomenon. Anything that is a recent phenomenon, lead us to the question mark, why and from where this disease has cropped up? What are the reasons for its arrival? When the reasons for its arrival are identified, the plans for its departure can also be formulated.

The widely used diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos increase the risk for heart failure for patients with type 2 diabetes, but they do not raise the risk for cardiovascular death, U.S. researchers report.

Black Americans and Latinos with diabetes who take drugs to control their disease are less likely to have their blood sugar under control than whites, a new study finds.