Cord blood may preserve insulin levels in children with type 1 diabetes
Jun-25-2007
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Umbilical cord blood may safely preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, according to findings from a small national pilot study presented today (June 25) at the American Diabetes Association???s 67th Scientific Sessions in Chicago.
Heart at Serious Risk from Diabetes Drugs
Jun-30-2007
A major study on diabetes drugs has found that two of the most commonly prescribed medications for type-2 diabetes double the risk of heart failure. The study was ...
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Jun-27-2007
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Gila Monster Spit Has a Positive Effect on Weight Loss and Diabetes Control
Jun-29-2007
There are many people with Type 2 Diabetes that currently utilize the drug Byetta marketed by Eli Lilly and Amylin. But they’re not telling peole it’s made with the spit of a lizard! The active ingredient in Byetta is a synthetic version of a protein produced in the saliva of the Gila Monster. Cool!!
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Diabetic Man Kicked Off Train, Now Missing
Jun-28-2007
"You don't put anyone off in an area like that"
A 65-year-old St. Louis man is missing after Amtrak personnel, mistaking his diabetic shock for drunk and disorderly behavior, kicked him off a train in the middle of a national forest, according to police in ...
Green Bean Pancake
Jun-26-2007
This simple recipe is great for using extra green beans, and is also a great food for diabetics because it's high in protein, low in carbs and low gylcemic. -- posted by
Lower Belly Fat Indicates A Fitter Heart
Jun-30-2007
According to a new study men who are fat and fit are better off in terns of risk of heart disease and diabetes than some slimmer people. The reason for their better ...
Families benefit from autism funding
Jun-28-2007
Throughout , there are more families struggling with than with , diabetes, and AIDS combined.
5th annual golf outing to be held
Jun-29-2007
The and Lions Clubs will hold their 5th Annual Golf Outing at Eldorado Golf Course in on July 21 at 9 a.m. The 18-hole scramble will benefit the sight-impaired, diabetes and ...
Mushroom hunter found near Twisp
Jun-25-2007
A 15-year-old diabetic boy who spent Wednesday night lost on national forest land northeast of Twisp was located in good condition shortly after 9 a.m. today.
8. Missing teen found near Twisp
Jun-24-2007
A 15-year-old diabetic boy who spent Wednesday night lost on national forest land northeast of Twisp was located in good condition shortly after 9 a.m. today.
SC State's summer Health and Wellness Camp focuses on obesity and diabetes in rural SC teens
Jun-20-2007
"Diabetes has really taught me to become a responsible young man through watching my diet and managing my lifestyle"
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 ORANGEBURG - ' Ryan Blocker has Type 2 diabetes. Before he was aware that he had diabetes, he went through changes in his sleeping patterns, had difficulty controlling his emotions and ...
No-bake dessert is treat for diabetics
Jun-20-2007
"She would wrap bacon around chicken livers, run a toothpick through to hold it all together, then she rolled them in a sauce before placing them on a cookie sheet to bake. The sauce had only three or four ingredients, but I don't remember them all."
Q: I'd like a diabetic no-cook that calls for graham crackers, bananas, pineapple and vanilla instant .
New Study Demonstrates Colesevelam HCl Lowers Both A1C And LDL...
Jun-23-2007
"Diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia often coexist in patients"
Data to be presented at the American Diabetes Association's 67th Annual Scientific Sessions in Chicago demonstrate that colesevelam HCl can lower both A1C and LDL cholesterol levels in patients with type 2 ...
Peanut Butter & Banana Cookies
Jun-20-2007
I haven't tried these yet but peanut butter and banana are two of DH's favorite flavors. It's from TOH's Diabetic Cookbook 2007. -- posted by
Missing teen found near Twisp
Jun-23-2007
A 15-year-old diabetic boy who spent Wednesday night lost on national forest land northeast of Twisp was located in good condition shortly after 9 a.m. today.
The Wheels Go 'Round For Diabetes
Jun-10-2007
The Novo Nordisk Changing Diabetes Bus embarked on it's "round the world" journey to raise awareness about diabetes, on September 14th, 2006 following the European Association for the Study of...
Joslin moves to larger quarters to meet increase in patients diagnosed with diabetes
Jun-10-2007
SYRACUSE, N.Y. ?The Joslin Diabetes Center of SUNY Upstate Medical University, a designated New York State Diabetes Center of Excellence, has found a new, larger home for its growing numbers of adult and pediatric patients...
Trials to seek new diabetes treatments
Jun-10-2007
"People visiting our informative diabetes stand will leave with the simple message: making small changes to diet and lifestyle can really make a difference to your diabetes and health."
Diabetics across Oxfordshire are being recruited to help develop pioneering treatments and therapies for their disease.
Diabetes Drug Still Has Heart Risks, Doctors Warn
Jun-10-2007
The New York Times By STEPHANIE SAUL and GARDINER HARRIS June 6, 2007 A medical study intended to demonstrate the heart safety of a well-known diabetes treatment seems, instead, to have added to the controversy over the drug. Its manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, says preliminary results of the clinical trial provide reassurance that the drug, Avandia, an oral medication for Type 2 diabetes that has been used by an estimated seven million people worldwide, does not raise the risk of a heart attack or death from cardiovascular disease....
Annals Of Family Medicine
Jun-10-2007
SKIN CONDITION CAN HELP IDENTIFY HIGH-RISK FOR DIABETES An easily identifiable dermatologic condition, acanthosis nigricans, is associated with having multiple risk factors for type 2 diabetes, in patients aged 7 to 39 years, finds this study of 1,113 patients. As the number of type 2 diabetes risk factors increased, so did the prevalence of acanthosis nigricans in both children and adults. [click link for full article]
Seattle at forefront for Type 1 diabetes research
Jun-10-2007
While major studies and news coverage have chronicled the rise in Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 has been quietly climbing through the population at the same rate. Seattle researchers are looking at ways to better treat and potentially prevent it.
Heart risks prompt new warnings for diabetes drugs
Jun-10-2007
WASHINGTON -- The government's top drug regulator told a packed House hearing Wednesday that the agency had recently decided to put the agency's most serious safety warning on two diabetes drugs -- Avandia and Actos -- whose health risks have become a focus of congressional concern.
Diabetes Care Improvements Prove Cost-Effective
Jun-10-2007
The health benefits of a federal diabetes care program are clear, but now researchers say that program upgrades also are economically sound.
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Top Diabetes Doc Says Glaxo Threatened Him
Jun-10-2007
The controversy surrounding GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia grew Wednesday as a medical expert told Congress that executives threatened to sue when he first raised questions in 1999 about the treatment's safety.
Large study links genes to 7 serious diseases
Jun-10-2007
Researchers discovered four new chromosome regions containing genes that can predispose to type 1 diabetes and three new genes for Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease. They also found genetic links to coronary artery disease and hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis, bipolar disorder and type 2 diabetes.
Registered Dietician / Certified Diabetic Educator
Jun-10-2007
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Prescriber's Letter Clarifies Avandia Heart Attack Warning with Stepwise Diabetes Treatment Algorithm for Prescribers
Jun-10-2007
Prescriber's Letter, an evidence-based resource for medical professionals, provides clear recommendations on treatment of type 2 diabetes and analysis of recent warnings of increased heart attack risks associated with Avandia. [PRWEB May 31, 2007]
Women's midlife weight key to future diabetes risk
Jun-10-2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People carrying excess weight who aim to ward off diabetes should try to lose the pounds before they reach middle age, Australian researchers suggest.
Results of Last Week's Avandia Poll
Jun-10-2007
Last week's Diabetes Poll asked, "What is Your Experience with Avandia?" Voters had a range of experiences with the diabetes drug. As of June 6th, there were 264 responses. Of...
Mini Vegetable Quiches
Jun-10-2007
Found this in a cookbook called "Favorite Brand Name Diabetic Recipes". I used whole wheat low carb tortilla's to make them more diabetic friendly. This can be easily altered to include different seasonings and vegetables according to taste. I may add cheese next time. -- posted by
FDA Has Requested Black Box Warnings For Two Diabetes Medications, Agency Commissioner Says At House Committee Hearing
Jun-10-2007
FDA has requested a black box warning for the labels of the type 2 diabetes medications Avandia, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, and Actos, manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, because of increased risk for congestive heart failure associated with the medications, agency Commissioner Andrew von [click link for full article]
Have You Met ED?
Jun-10-2007
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a common problem for men with diabetes. What does ED have to do with it? Well, many times, it's the first symptom of diabetes that men...
Abbott Receives European CE Mark Approval For FreeStyle Navigator® Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Jun-10-2007
Abbott announced today that it received European CE Mark (Conformite Europeene) approval for the FreeStyle Navigator® Continuous Glucose Monitoring System for people with diabetes. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 180 million people worldwide have diabetes, and this number is likely to double by 2030. [click link for full article]
Delicious Ways to Control Diabetes: Orange-Baked Ham | Submitted By: Delicious Ways to Control Diabetes Cookbook
Jun-10-2007
A sweet traditional ham that is marinated, studded with whole cloves, and roasted. The spicy orange flavor will taste great for any occasion.
Diabetes Nightlife
Jun-10-2007
Meet . Although he was voted ???most likely to do a keg-stand??? in college, he???s slowed down significantly since discovering his diabetes doesn???t necessarily mix well with the party scene. Find out more from ?????? himself.
Diabetes Drug Still Has Heart Risks, Doctors Warn
Jun-10-2007
A medical study intended to demonstrate the heart safety of a well-known diabetes treatment seems, instead, to have added to the controversy over the drug.
Snapple fact about the naked mole rat and diabetes
Jun-10-2007
A glucosamine-like dietary supplement has been found to suppress the damaging autoimmune response seen in type 1 diabetes, according to University of California, Irvine health sciences researchers.
Overcoming Clinical Inertia in Diabetes Care
Jun-10-2007
"We should review the patient's glucose patterns and then select an insulin regimen that they can accept and that will likely be successful in reducing blood glucose levels."
Find out the steps that you can take to reduce the burden of clinical inertia in patients with diabetes.
Free eye exams for diabetics next month
Jun-11-2007
"Early detection can prevent or delay the onset of diabetic eye disease"
ELMER, NJ -- Area residents are invited to participate in a free eye examination program for people with .
CVAC Powers Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson to UFC World Champion
Jun-10-2007
"Every punch I make is a blow to knock out diabetes. My stepfather died because of diabetes," says Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson about his support of CVAC™ (cyclic variations in altitude conditioning™). [PRWEB May 28, 2007]
ClickOn Health - Free $10 gift card and low or no cost glucose testing supplies for Diabetics on Med
Jun-10-2007
Free $10 gift card and low or no cost glucose testing supplies for Diabetics on Medicare. Free home delivery
Prescriber's Letter Clarifies Avandia Heart Attack Warning with Stepwise Diabetes Treatment Algorithm for Prescribers
Jun-10-2007
Prescriber's Letter, an evidence-based resource for medical professionals, provides clear recommendations on treatment of type 2 diabetes and analysis of recent warnings of increased heart attack risks associated with Avandia. (PRWeb May 31, 2007)
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CVAC Powers Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson to UFC World Champion
Jun-10-2007
"Every punch I make is a blow to knock out diabetes. My stepfather died because of diabetes," says Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson about his support of CVAC™ (cyclic variations in altitude conditioning™). (PRWeb May 28, 2007)
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False Hypoglycemia... It's the Inside Story
Jun-10-2007
The Diabetes Forum is the place to be when you have questions about diabetes. "Shortypro" asked about this topic in the forum this week.
"Well, I started 10 mg of...
Roasted Cauliflower
Jun-12-2007
This recipe comes from Diabetic Forecast. Serving size is 1 cup; Vegetable Exchanges 2; Fat Exchanges 1 -- posted by
Turkey Lasagna
Jun-10-2007
This is my own recipe. I have adapted this from an old recipe of my grandmothers. I have made it more to my needs as a diabetic. -- posted by
U.S. urges strongest warning on 2 diabetes drugs
Jun-10-2007
The food and drug agency chief says Avandia and Actos are being inappropriately prescribed for high-risk patients.
Avandia May Cause Risk of Heart Attack and Death
Jun-10-2007
The commonly prescribed diabetes drug, Avandia (rosiglitazone), has come under the scrutiny of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week, as a result of a new study published in...
Stir-Fried Pork With Cabbage
Jun-12-2007
Stir-Fried recipe from Diabetes Forecast. Serving size 1 cup; Vegetable Exchanges 1; Lean Meat Exchanges 3. -- posted by
Diabetic Recipes: Chicken Kabobs | Submitted By: Sarah
Jun-10-2007
Place chicken and colorful veggies on skewers, grill, and enjoy! This is a quick way to enjoy a delicious barbequed meal.
Money for Good Grades?
Jun-10-2007
One mom wonders: "I have a 13 year old son who has Juvinille Diabetes. he has been passed around to so many different schools throughout his life. The schools in...
Which Medications for Type 2 Diabetes are Good Alternatives to Avandia?
Jun-10-2007
Now that Avandia has been shown to cause heart attacks and other fatal cardiovascular events, you may be wondering which classes of oral medications are still okay to take. Avandia...
Lemon Artichokes over Wheat Pasta
Jun-10-2007
I am a diabetic and have been adpating my favorite recipes to better suit my needs. This is a light recipe, if portion control is monitored!! Recipe courtesy of Michael Chiarello. -- posted by
Choose a Fruit Tropical Sherbert
Jun-11-2007
From BH&G Diabetic Living. If desired use some extra fruit of your choice [mango, papaya or kiwifruit] to garnish -- posted by
Treat Sleep Apnea, Improve Diabetes
Jun-10-2007
Diabetics often also suffer from sleep apnea. This is in part due to shared risk factors, such as being overweight. The good news is that treating sleep apnea can help...
Detroit Hospital Closing Part of Pattern
Jun-10-2007
DETROIT (AP) -- Her legs crippled by diabetes, Mary Lewis is grateful it's a short distance between her doctor office at Riverview Hospital and the adjacent apartment tower where she lives....
Warning on diabetes drug could be a replay of Vioxx
Jun-10-2007
Congress is urged to take steps to help avoid future drug safety issues as it moves toward passage of an FDA bill.
Stir-Fried Chicken With Cauliflower and Carrots
Jun-12-2007
Another one from Diabetes Forecast. Serving size 1 cup; Vegetable Exchanges 2: Lean Meat Exchanges 3 -- posted by
Sweet and Sour Stir-Fried Shrimp
Jun-12-2007
Another one from Diabetes Forecast. Serving size 1 cup; Carbohydrate Exchanges 2; Very Lean Meat Exchanges 2; Fat Exchanges 0.5 -- posted by
Genes for Several Common Diseases Found
Jun-10-2007
A study of seven illnesses, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease, identifies new candidate genes.
Reuters Health reported
Jun-10-2007
We are currently seeing an epidemic of gestational diabetes, and often in patients who are neither obese nor in any 'high-risk' group. I wonder if this is a partial explanation.
From arthritis to diabetes: scientists unlock genetic secrets of diseases afflicting millions
Jun-10-2007
· June 7: Huge study covers seven common illnesses· Hope of new cures for heart and bowel disorders
Can Bariatric Surgery Make Type 2 Diabetes Disappear?
Jun-10-2007
That's the question being asked, as scientists at Swansea University's School of Medicine in Wales, prepare to study why bariatric surgery appears to lead to a disappearance of type...
Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease Impose Similar Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality on Renal Transplant Candidates
Jun-07-2007
In renal transplant candidates, diabetes and CAD are commonly observed. Whether diabetes imparts a CV risk equivalent to that of CAD and CAD adds to the CV risk associated with diabetes is unknown.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Geisinger physicians recognized for providing quality diabetes care
Jun-08-2007
"For a person with diabetes, the right physician can make the difference between living with diabetes as opposed to suffering from diabetes"
Geisinger Medical Groups in Lock Haven and McElhattan were recently recognized with a plaque for providing quality care to patients with .
Diabetes and Erectile Dysfunction
Jun-07-2007
Answers to why erectile dysfunction is a common symptom of diabetes. Possible solutions and questions answered on diabetes impotence.
Child Vaccinations Do Not Cause Diabetes
Jun-09-2007
"The study will, one hopes, be the last one that is necessary to disprove an association between immunization and diabetes"
ISLAMABAD: Routine childhood vaccinations do not increase the risk of developing diabetes, according to a study of more than 700,000 Danish children.
Diabetes Is An Expensive Disease
Jun-09-2007
"Take a walk or take an expensive pill."
The day you're diagnosed with diabetes is the day you'll want to begin making deposits into your own, personal, diabetes fund.
AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Presents Zenvia Phase III Data in Diabetic...
Jun-08-2007
"IMPROVED PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES WITH DEXTROMETHORPHAN/ QUINIDINE VS PLACEBO IN A PHASE III, DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL INVESTIGATING PAINFUL DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY"
Upload your press release AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Presents Zenvia Phase III Data in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain at International Congress on Neuropathic Pain ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--AVANIR Pharmaceuticals ...
Depression, Diabetes, Sleep Disorders and How Hypnosis Can Help
Jun-06-2007
"During REM-stage sleep is where we learn situations and incorporate situations and deal with emotions that, unless we deal with it properly, will affect us in terms of our daytime functioning on a mental, emotional level."
"You cannot always control circumstances, but you can control your own thoughts." Discussed in this article: 1) The Sleep-Diabetes Connection 2) Sleep and Depression--A Brief Overview The Sleep-Diabetes ...
How and why weight-reducing surgery sometimes cures diabetes
Jun-07-2007
95% of morbidly obese people – those with a Body Mass Index of over 40 – have Type 2 diabetes, sometimes known as maturity-onset diabetes.
Evidence Corner: Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Jun-07-2007
Wide variability in studies on diabetic ulcers makes one pause before drawing conclusions on how to manage them.
Wounds
Sensor Continuously Monitors Glucose in Diabetics
Jun-04-2007
Title: Sensor Continuously Monitors Glucose in Diabetics
Category: Health News
Created: 6/5/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/5/2007
New Study Finds No Significant Heart Attack Risk From Diabetes Drug
Jun-05-2007
Title: New Study Finds No Significant Heart Attack Risk From Diabetes Drug
Category: Health News
Created: 6/6/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/6/2007
E-Medical Records No Shortcut to Good Diabetes Care
Jun-07-2007
Title: E-Medical Records No Shortcut to Good Diabetes Care
Category: Health News
Created: 6/8/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/8/2007
Diabetes Drug Tied To Heart Risks
Jun-05-2007
The FDA says a popular diabetes drug increases the risk of heart attacks, and the makers of Avandia 'are downplaying the warning.
Researchers Find Potential New Target For Type 2 Diabetes
Jun-08-2007
Researchers have discovered a potential new target for treating type 2 diabetes. The target is a protein, along with its molecular partner, that regulates fat metabolism.
Penn researchers find potential new target for Type 2 diabetes
Jun-07-2007
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered a potential new target for treating type 2 diabetes. The target is a protein, along with its molecular partner, that regulates fat metabolism.
Black Box for Avandia?
Jun-07-2007
Oh, great. It turns out that the Food and Drug Administration was far more concerned than it has publicly let on about the heart risks posed by the diabetes drug Avandia. And not just Avandia but Actos, the only other medication on the market that works the way Avandia does to control blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes.
Patients with psoriasis and type 2 diabetes at high risk of developing liver fibrosis
Jun-04-2007
June's issue of the Journal of Hepatology investigates the impact of diabetes mellitus type 2 on liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients
GSK says diabetes drug linked to higher heart-failure rates
Jun-05-2007
GlaxoSmithKline said Tuesday that interim data from a company-run study show that its Avandia diabetes drug is associated with higher rates of heart failure than other drugs.
Thiazolidinediones in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure
Jun-06-2007
Certain patients with diabetes can take thiazolidinediones to reduce the risk of heart failure, while others should not. Do you know which is which?
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
Drug Protects Against Diabetes And Atherosclerosis In Mice
Jun-08-2007
Blocking a single protein with an experimental drug prevented and treated both type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis in laboratory mice that had been fed unhealthy diets and were genetically predisposed to these common killers, according to researchers.
In mice, drug protects against diabetes and atherosclerosis
Jun-05-2007
Blocking a single protein with an experimental drug prevented and treated both type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis in laboratory mice that had been fed unhealthy diets and were genetically predisposed to these common killers, according to a team led by Gökhan Hotamisligil at Harvard School of Public Health.
Acanthosis Nigricans May Be a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes
Jun-08-2007
A study showed that patients with acanthosis nigricans are likely to have multiple risk factors for type 2 diabetes, allowing clinicians to more rapidly identify and counsel high-risk individuals. (CME)
Medscape Medical News
Town Talk
Jun-08-2007
The 22nd annual Swim for Diabetes, presented by Verizon Wireless, exceeded its goal and raised $262,000 for the Diabetes Association of Greater .
Poison's Diabetic Singer Bret Michaels Lives Life Large
Jun-08-2007
POISON's Diabetic Singer BRET MICHAELS Lives Life Large - June 8, 2007 Linda von Wartburg of DiabetesHealth.com reports: Bret Michaels was only six years old when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Potential New Target for Type 2 Diabetes
Jun-09-2007
"We hope that drug companies will look for new ways to modify fat metabolism in type 2 diabetics using these possible targets"
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered a potential new target for treating type 2 diabetes, according to a new study that appeared online this week in Nature .
In Mice, Drug Protects Against Diabetes and Atherosclerosis
Jun-07-2007
"There was no traditional model of making a drug to inhibit this type of protein"
Blocking a single protein with an experimental drug prevented and treated both type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis in laboratory mice that had been fed unhealthy diets and were genetically predisposed to these ...
Largest ever study of genetics of common diseases published today
Jun-06-2007
"The link between type 1 diabetes and Crohn's disease is one of the most exciting findings to come out of the Consortium"
The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, the largest ever study of the genetics behind common diseases such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and coronary heart disease, today publishes its results in the ...
Diabetic: It's great to raise money
Jun-04-2007
"It's great to raise the money, because we know the research is being done"
Diabetic Frank Furno of New Hartford did the 15-mile Tour de Cure bike ride Sunday for himself and in honor of Robert Burns, the grandfather of his wife, Carol Furno.
Region's aging, overweight population at risk of diabetes
Jun-06-2007
"I didn't know how my life would change"
VERONA BEACH - Diabetes has become a fast-growing contributor to soaring medical costs in the Mohawk Valley, the state and the nation, researchers and medical experts say.
Glazed Tropical Fruit Pie
Jun-09-2007
You can also use peaches or necarines in place of the mango. From BH&G Diabetic Living. -- posted by
FDA Approves Continuous 7-Day Glucose Monitoring System
Jun-04-2007
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a device that measures glucose levels continuously for up to seven days in people with diabetes.
June 7, 2007: In the News
Jun-07-2007
The FDA requests stronger warnings on 2 controversial diabetes medications. Also today, a new advance in stem cells is made.
Medscape
How to Prevent Gout
Jun-05-2007
Several life style factors, including heavy alcohol consumption, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure and the use of several recreational drugs can increase the likelihood of an attack of gout...
DPP IV Inhibitors - Current Evidence and Future Directions
Jun-06-2007
One DPP IV inhibitor, sitagliptin, has been approved in the US and Europe, and others are in late-stage clinical development.
The British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension and Diabetes?
Jun-07-2007
New data suggest a link between pulmonary arterial hypertension and insulin resistance.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Keeping Diabetics Happy
Jun-04-2007
Nearly 21 million people in the United States are living with diabetes. Many of those people have or will eventually develop serious complications from the disease.
Caribbean Cole Slaw With Orange-Mango Dressing
Jun-09-2007
I??ve use this recipe several times . Very refreshing twist to an old favorite. I found this recipe in a diabetic recipes book years ago. -- posted by
Moroccan Vegetable-Topped Hummus
Jun-09-2007
I often put this out at get togethers and it always just vanishes. I got this recipe from a diabetic recipes flyer at the grocery store. -- posted by
Interventional Therapies For the Patient at CV Risk
Jun-06-2007
Examine the benefits of various pharmacologic interventions in slowing progression of type 2 diabetes including its cardiovascular complications. (CME)
Exenatide Can Be Added to Single Oral Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
Jun-05-2007
Drug shows similar efficacy to insulin and avoids weight gain.
Medscape Medical News
Louise Gagnon
Diabetes Drug Avandia to Get Strictest Warning About Heart Risk
Jun-06-2007
Congress investigates why the FDA waited so long to require a label warning of risks for Avandia users; health experts say they tried to warn drug makers of problems for over a year.
Correcting Vision Using DNA Nanoparticles
Jun-05-2007
AZoNano.com, Australia -... for more complex disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and various diseases that injure ganglion cells and the optic nerve.A
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Doctor To Testify On Avandia Hearing
Jun-06-2007
A medical expert is prepared to testify on Capitol Hill that a drug maker threatened to sue him after he questioned the safety of a medication used to treat diabetes.
Local Doctor Raised Concerns About Avandia
Jun-06-2007
A controversial diabetes drug was on trial in Washington, but two of the major players -- a company and a doctor -- are based in the Triangle.
Doris Latham
Jun-09-2007
Who is she? Doris, 65, works part time at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in guest relations and is a volunteer for the diabetes department.
Avandia Fine For Hearts, Maker Says
Jun-09-2007
The maker of the controversial diabetes pill Avandia has released preliminary results of a study that the company claims shows the drug does not raise heart risks.
Diabetic snack bars treat both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
Jun-06-2007
My family has type 1 diabetes, but when it comes to overnight hypoglycemia , the similarity ends there.
Add Some Flavor To Your Summer - American Diabetes Association
Jun-07-2007
Main Category: News Article Date: 06 Jun 2007 - 1:00 PDT Whether it's a picnic with your family or a with your friends, summer is a great time to enjoy a host of seasonal foods.
John Bodzenta 1931-2007
Jun-06-2007
John Bodzenta, 76, passed away Saturday June 2, 2007, from complications of diabetes and pneumonia.
Walking Shoes for Diabetics
Jun-09-2007
If you're a person who walks and who also has diabetes, wearing the right shoes is especially important.
Treat Sleep Apnea, Improve Diabetes
Jun-03-2007
Diabetics often also suffer from sleep apnea . This is in part due to shared risk factors, such as being overweight.
Harry Frazier Dies
Jun-08-2007
Actor HARRY FRAZIER has died from complications from diabetes. He was 77. Frazier passed away at the Motion Picture + Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California on 26 May .
BEDMINSTER: Diabetic emergency may have caused crash
Jun-06-2007
A Westfield man suffered leg and hip injuries early Wednesday after his vehicle was struck head-on by a car whose driver may have been unconscious, police said.
YOUNGSTOWN: Benefit set for Sunday for diabetes sufferer
Jun-08-2007
"We've had a great response from the community so far"
Man in need of two organ transplants Mike Smith has battled since he was 13.
American Diabetes Association: Diabetes Management in Schools Act...
Jun-02-2007
"As the number of American children living with diabetes grows, the need for care in schools will continue to increase. I'm very pleased that we are able to provide this assistance to our students."
The American Diabetes Association today applauded the recent signing of the "Diabetes Management in Schools Act," legislation that will help ensure that Oklahoma public schools are responsive to the medical and ...
The High Cost of the Diabetes Debate
Jun-02-2007
"All drugs have a lot of risks, and I try and convey that to my patients"
The news last week that GlaxoSmithKline's popular diabetes drug Avandia may increase the risk of heart attacks is now causing a rift among doctors by specialty, leading to charges by each side that the other is ...
Schools today
Jun-01-2007
Violet Elementary: The school raised $7,119 for the American Association at its third annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk, May 10.
Corona hosts Walk, Run, Bike for Diabetes
Jun-02-2007
The second annual Walk, Run, Bike for will start Saturday morning at 7 a.m. along the walking trail at Simpson-Sloan Park in Corona.
CHARITY: Bike ride benefits diabetes research
Jun-02-2007
"It's a lot of fun. It's kind of cool."
As Eric Broeker of Sanborn prepared for his 16-mile bike ride Saturday morning, the searing heat mattered little to him.
Plainfield clinic wins funding
Jun-02-2007
"I love these people, I really do"
-- Clinton Adams knows where to go when complications from his emphysema or diabetes flare up.