NEW YORK – Paula Deen, the warm, down-home cooking star known for her Southern recipes loaded with butter and sugar, says she decided not to talk about type 2 diabetes when she found out she had it three years ago. But beginning today, she's going public in a big way.Read Full Article "I made the choice at ...

The Daily is reporting that Paula Deen, the large-living queen of heavy cooking, is about to come clean with what some say has long been her dirtiest secret: her diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. Rumors of Deen's diabetes first started to swirl in April, when The National Enquirer and The Daily Mail both reported that the TV chef was hiding her disease for fear that ...

By Teresa Dunmain, msnbc.com What can I eat? If that's not the first question you ask after a diabetes diagnosis, it's probably a close second. You figure fruits and vegetables are at the top of the list (they are); lean meats, some fish, and healthy whole grains make the cut too. Those you expect; these you may not: ...

After years of struggling towards finding a cure for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, Japanese scientists have made a huge breakthrough that points toward a cure for both diseases located right in a patient’s own brain. Tomoko Kuwabara, a scientist from the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba Science ...

Ron Santo elected to Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee By Scott Boeck, USA TODAY In a bittersweet moment, former Chicago Cubs great Ron Santo was was elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in an announcement made Monday. The Cubs legend and third baseman was named on 15 of the 16 ballots. He was the ...

(CNN) -- Kerry Morgan was just 3 years old when she participated in her first clinical trial for type 1 diabetes prevention. She didn't have the disease, but her 7-year old sister did and there was concern that she might develop it, too. During the trial she was given one shot of insulin a day in ...