1. Saliva Test Could Monitor Type 2 Diabetes - US News and World Report
Test might one day replace current blood tests, researchers say

2. Type 2 diabetes  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood. It begins when the body does not respond correctly to insulin, a hormone released by the pancreas. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. Se...• Reviewer: A.D.A.M. Editorial Team: David Zieve, MD, MHA, Greg Juhn, MTPW, David R. Eltz. Previously reviewed by Elizabeth H. Holt, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yale University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network (6/17/2008).

3. Medical Tests  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Evaluations done to provide information on health and to assist in identification of a condition or diagnosis of disease or injury. Medical tests are used to provide information to health care providers about a person's health status. Some tests r...