Diabetes: June 2005

Thursday, June 30, 2005

Santo fan takes a long walk for diabetes


Santo fan takes a long walk for diabetes research
Arizona Republic, AZ - 23 hours ago Holden, 56, is one day shy of finishing an incredible 2,100-mile hike from Camp Verde to Wrigley Field to raise $250,000 for juvenile diabetes research.

Solving the diabetes puzzle that baffled the world
Globe and Mail, Canada - Jun 29, 2005 A medical breakthrough so historic and extraordinary that it has been hailed as the most important development in diabetes research since Canadian doctors

Study: Inhaled insulin works for diabetes
The Olympian, WA - Jun 29, 2005 An inhaled form of insulin is as effective as injected insulin in keeping blood sugar under control in people with type 1 diabetes, a new study says.

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

SOE to build diabetes clinic AME Info, United Arab


SOE to build diabetes clinic
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - Jun 28, 2005 Aldar Properties has appointed Saudi Oger Emirates as the construction contractor for the Imperial College London Diabetes Centre in Abu Dhabi.

Experimental drug for diabetes looks promising
News-Medical.net, World - 19 hours ago The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, which paid for the study, nevertheless considered the results encouraging enough to plan future large-scale studies.

Joslin Diabetes Center announces new national Joslin Vision
Medical News Today, UK - 22 hours ago Joslin Diabetes Center has launched a new affiliation program designed to bring Joslin's world-class vision resources to local communities across the United

Gene trait may increase diabetes risk
Science Daily (press release) - 3 hours ago Diabetic women's heart-disease risk higher (June 27, 2005) -- Women suffering from type 2 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of suffering a fatal heart

Diabetes 1 - Islet transplantation success continues, UK
Medical News Today, UK - 11 hours ago Researchers have been refining the transplant technique which allows people with Type 1 diabetes to begin producing their own insulin again.

Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Get treatment for diabetes in pregnancy Macleans, Canada - 16


Get treatment for diabetes in pregnancy
Macleans, Canada - 16 hours ago Pregnant women who get treatment for gestational diabetes -- a form of high blood sugar -- can benefit both themselves and the baby.

'Mentally ill face early death'
Daily Mail - UK, UK - 6 hours ago Sufferers run a much higher risk of developing a whole host of potentially fatal ailments. These include heart disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer and HIV/Aids.

New diabetes drugs wont faze Sanofi
CNN - 10 hours ago NEW YORK (CNN/Money) ? Sanofi-Aventis' diabetes drug Lantus has flourished in the lucrative industry for insulin products, and according to analysts, it will

Monday, June 27, 2005

Diabetes and Your Dog: The Facts K9 Online, UK -


Diabetes and Your Dog: The Facts
K9 Online, UK - 15 hours ago Pet owners are often surprised to learn that diabetes is not exclusive to humans. Neutered male and female dogs are less likely to suffer from diabetes.

Sniffing Out a Possible Diabetes Blockbuster
Motley Fool - 8 hours ago hypoglycemia caused by your medicine, facing the possibility of devastating disease-related complications down the road -- anyway you slice it, diabetes is a

Della Reese shares diabetes advice
Louisiana Weekly, LA - 4 hours ago and I am stronger than the diabetic condition," said actress and singer Della Reese in her keynote address at the Taking Care of Your Diabetes Conference on

Italian men just a bunch of softies
philly.com, PA - 18 hours ago Children with depression, attention problems, autism or other neuropsychiatric conditions may be at increased risk for Type 2 diabetes.

Sunday, June 19, 2005

Food for thought Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Jun 18, 2005


Food for thought
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Jun 18, 2005 obesity, especially among children, is growing in many Asia-Pacific countries, alongside a rise in �lifestyle diseases� such as heart disease and diabetes.

EXAMINE YOUR LIFESTYLE TO AVOID DIABETES
Hexham Courant, UK - Jun 18, 2005 By HELEN COMPSON. DIABETES is rising at an alarming rate in Tynedale, and much of it is down to unhealthy modern lifestyles. Yet

Intensive treatment of diabetic patients significantly reduces
I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago Researchers say this is yet another proven benefit of the long-term effects of tight glucose control in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Study sheds light on why diabetes drug causes edema
Medical News Today, UK - Jun 18, 2005 In related discoveries with far-reaching implications for treating diabetes and understanding hypertension, University of Utah researchers have learned why

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