Experimental anti-obesity drug cuts body weight sans side effects

WASHINGTON - In a study on rodents, researchers have found that a second-generation experimental anti-obesity and diabetes drug could reduce body weight while avoiding the risk of psychiatric side effects linked with its predecessor rimonabant.

Discovery offers new approach for diabetes therapy

WASHINGTON - Scientists have ‘cured’ laboratory mice of mild, diet-induced diabetes by stimulating the production of a particular enzyme.

Indian scientists discover a unique anti-diabetic insulin

NEW DELHI - Indian scientists have reportedly discovered a new form of insulin that could could help diabetic patients control their blood sugar levels.