Background The prevalence of diabetes has been increasing greatly, but WHO's predicted
39% rise in the global rate of diabetes from 2000 to 2030 might be an underestimate. We …

ContextThiazolidinediones (TZDs), used to treat type 2 diabetes, are associated with an
excess risk of congestive heart failure and possibly acute myocardial infarction. However, the …

OBJECTIVE Women with diabetes in pregnancy have high rates of pregnancy complications.
Our aims were to explore trends in the incidence of diabetes in pregnancy and examine …

OBJECTIVE—Compared with men and women without diabetes, individuals with type 2
diabetes have higher bone mineral density (BMD). However, they may still be at increased risk …

Background Because individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) avoid physical activities that exacerbate
symptoms, potentially increasing risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, we …

Background: Researchers have predicted that there will be a relative increase of 24% in the
prevalence of hypertension in developed countries from 2000 to 2025. Hypertension is a …

… Lipscombe, Chaim M. Bell, Girish Kulkarni, Peter C. Austin, and Neil Fleshner … Lipscombe,
Chaim M. Bell, Girish Kulkarni, and … Azoulay L, Dell’Aniello S, Gagnon B, et al: Metformin …

Purpose It has been suggested that type 2 diabetes may affect breast cancer prognosis,
possibly due to increased diabetes-related comorbidity, or direct effects of insulin resistance and/…

Obesity and diabetes have both been associated with an increased risk of cancer. In the face
of increasing obesity and diabetes rates worldwide, this is a worrying trend for cancer rates. …

Background Although metformin is increasingly being used in women with type 2 diabetes
during pregnancy, little data exist on the benefits and harms of metformin use on pregnancy …