In a startling revelation, a new government study has showed a whopping surge in the number of diabetic patients living in the United States. According to the researchers, the number of Americans suffering from the disease has spiked to 29 million. According to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of diabetes cases increased from 26 million to 29 … [Read more...]
Heart attack, stroke rates declining among US diabetics: Study
In what could be seen as a glimmer of good news for the diabetics, a new study has found a sharp decline in the rates of heart attacks, strokes and other complications from the disease. According to the study, there is over 60 percent fall in rates of heart attacks and strokes among the diabetes patients over the past two decades. And the other encouraging finding is that the study has … [Read more...]