Topic: Mary Ann Banerji

The number of American adults with diabetes could double or triple by 2050 if current trends continue, warns a federal government study released Friday.. "These data are accurate and reflect reality," said Dr. Mary Ann Banerji, professor of medicine and director of ...

Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risk of Death

1/27/2010 Print E-mail Very tight blood sugar control may raise the risk of premature death in people with type 2 diabetes, with the risk even higher among patients taking insulin, a new study reveals.. But other experts familiar with the ...

Deaths Halt Part of Large Diabetes Trial

2/6/2008 Print E-mail A large North American trial designed to aggressively lower the blood sugar of type 2 diabetics at risk of heart disease has been halted because of an unexpected number of deaths among those receiving the drug therapy ...