Effects of CETPi cholesterol drugs may depend on genetic variants

A new study, presented at the 2017 European Society of Cardiology Congress,…

Specific gene links statins to muscle pain

Carrying a specific gene could explain why some people who take statins…

Eating low-fat could increase risk of early death, major new study reveals

A major new study has found that eating a low-fat diet could…

Music festival to raise funds for type 1 diabetes research

A music festival dedicated to raising money for research into type 1…

Diet drinks deemed as good as water for blood sugar control

A new observational study suggests that low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) do not…

Surgery judged preferred option for diabetes and atherosclerosis treatment

Surgery may be the best way to treat an artery condition in…

Cocoa compound linked to type 2 diabetes treatment

A compound found in cocoa could help treat or control type 2…

Type 2 diabetes drug Victoza lowers risk of cardiovascular events

New findings have shown Victoza (liraglutide) reduces the risk of major cardiovascular…

Surgeries to undo weight loss lap band procedures on the rise, new study finds

An increasing number of people choose to reverse gastric band weight loss…

Yoda1 compound could activate protein to help combat type 2 diabetes

A protein has been identified which senses when the body is exercising…