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Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy
Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say

Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease
Those with highest levels at almost twice the risk, regardless of diabetes, study finds

High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications
Even non-diabetic levels may cause problems, study finds

Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity
Mouse study concludes weight gain is an early symptom, not a direct cause

Once-Daily Insulin Shot Proves Effective in Study
Participants preferred it to product requiring three injections a day

Minorities, Poor Have Tougher Time Monitoring Diabetes
Study found those who used insulin fared worse than white counterparts

Standard Septic Shock Treatments Ineffective
Studies find corticosteroids, insulin don't combat mortality

Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes
Blood vessel damage sets stage for insulin resistance, heart disease, study finds

Researchers Make Stem Cells That Secrete Insulin
Mouse study suggests it could help control diabetes in humans

Low Doses of Red Wine Chemical May Fight Diabetes
Resveratrol has already been shown to offer heart benefits