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2 Markers Predict Survival Odds in Colon Cancer Patients
One protein was protective, the other not, researchers found

Vitamin K Slows Insulin Resistance in Older Men
But effect for women not same, as study cites obesity as possible cause

Health Tip: Storing Your Insulin
Proper storage helps maintain effectiveness

Hormone Lowers Glucose Levels in Mice
Injections of apelin appear to be similar to insulin, study says

Health Tip: Living With an Insulin Pump
Suggestions to help you adjust

Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated
Lifestyle changes, the drug metformin remain recommended initial therapy

Nasal Insulin Won’t Shield At-Risk Kids From Diabetes
The treatment had no effect in keeping the disease at bay, researchers say

’Healthy Fat’ Chemical Aids Body’s Metabolism
Mouse study uncovers new class of hormones that could reverse obesity-related disease

Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control
Study compared these formulations to long-acting insulin and other medications

Wireless Device Approved for Diabetics
Communicates with pump to deliver insulin