Diabetes: July 2005

Sunday, July 31, 2005

Judo fights off diabetes Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX -


Judo fights off diabetes
Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Jul 30, 2005 Judo has played a big role in helping David preserve his life after he was diagnosed with diabetes two years ago. Needing more exercise

Injection for diabetic nerve pain
BBC News, UK - Jul 30, 2005 The University of Manchester team say a neuropathy treatment is much needed, particularly as 366 million people are expected to have diabetes by 2030.

Companies step up wellness efforts
USA Today - 38 minutes ago It lowered the amount workers pay toward certain types of prescription drugs, such as those to treat asthma or diabetes, to encourage using the drugs to

Staying in Shape Staves Off Diabetes in Women
PakTribune.com, Pakistan - 8 hours ago ISLAMABAD: Being physically fit may help prevent the development of diabetes in healthy women, according to findings presented this week at the American Public

Discontinued insulin has many diabetics fuming
Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - 23 hours ago "Diabetes is very complicated," said Colleen Fuller, with the diabetics' rights society. "Not everyone can use the same type of insulin.

Saturday, July 30, 2005

Big employers lead way to boost diabetes care


Big employers lead way to boost diabetes care
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA - Jul 27, 2005 UPS and BellSouth are leading a corporate charge in Georgia to pay bonuses to doctors to improve care for patients with diabetes.

Statement of the American Diabetes Association on Senator Frist's
Yahoo News (press release) - Jul 29, 2005 ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The President of the American Diabetes Association, Robert A. Rizza, MD of the Mayo Clinic and Foundation, today

Placerville Teacher Likely Died of Diabetes Complications
KXTV, CA - Jul 29, 2005 Brandy Bidgood, the Placerville teacher who was found dead in her car in rural San Joaquin County, likely died of complications from diabetes, the coroner said

Ranbaxy gets US nod for diabetes medicine
NewKerala.com, India - Jul 29, 2005 sales, said Friday that the company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market a diabetes drug.

Coroner: Placerville woman's death diabetes related
Sacramento Bee,  USA - Jul 28, 2005 The San Joaquin County Coroner has confirmed that diabetes-related complications caused the death of Brandy Bidgood, a 32-year-old Placerville woman whose body

Friday, July 29, 2005

Diabetes class set in August Sweetwater Reporter, TX - Jul


Diabetes class set in August
Sweetwater Reporter, TX - Jul 28, 2005 There will be a four lesson series on Diabetes called "Do Well, Be Well with Diabetes" in August in the classroom at the new addition of the Rolling Plains

Whey May Curb Effect of Carbs on Blood Sugar
FOX News - 8 hours ago By Jennifer Warner. A new study shows adding whey to a high-carbohydrate meal may help people with diabetes keep their blood sugar levels under control.

Investigations for Diabetes Mellitus
Express Healthcare Management, India - 16 hours ago the fasting blood glucose value is more than 126 mg/dl or the random blood glucose value is more than 200 mg/dl, then it is considered to be a case of diabetes

Thursday, July 28, 2005

Tests continue for Mayor TeKamp Brockville Recorder and


Tests continue for Mayor TeKamp
Brockville Recorder and Times,  Canada - 7 hours ago Meanwhile, she said, her father's condition is being monitored and he's being given advice on dealing with the diabetes that appears to be the source of recent

Guide for diabetes in schoolchildren
AAP News (subscription) - 7 hours ago "Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel" is a free 88-page publication for health care professionals from the National

Coroner: Placerville woman's death diabetes related
Sacramento Bee,  USA - 2 hours ago The San Joaquin County Coroner has confirmed that diabetes-related complications caused the death of Brandy Bidgood, a 32-year-old Placerville woman whose body

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Bicyclist raising money to fight diabetes Lincoln Courier, IL -


Bicyclist raising money to fight diabetes
Lincoln Courier, IL - 12 hours ago Motel, 725 Hickox Drive, as he completed a second week of biking from Lansing to California and back to raise money for the American Diabetes Association.

New program to track diabetes patients
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - Jul 26, 2005 At least 500,000 New Yorkers have diabetes, many of them at risk of blindness, kidney failure, amputations and heart problems because they are doing a poor job

Elderly diabetics more at risk of bone fractures
Reuters.uk, UK - 9 hours ago NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People in their 70s have a more than 60 percent higher risk of fractures if they also have type 2 diabetes, the most common form of

Notes: Float Day at McAfee a hit
MLB.com - 3 hours ago the money raised by the event through mug sales, tips for autographs and pictures with the scoopers will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Migrant Health holds diabetes clinic tonight
In-Forum (subscription), ND - 22 hours ago Migrant Health Services Inc. will hold a diabetes cluster clinic tonight at the Townsite Center, 810 4th Ave. S., Moorhead. The

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

New program to track diabetes patients Winston-Salem Journal, NC -


New program to track diabetes patients
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - 17 hours ago At least 500,000 New Yorkers have diabetes, many of them at risk of blindness, kidney failure, amputations and heart problems because they are doing a poor job

The Issue in Brief
Annals of Family Medicine - 11 hours ago Background: It is widely believed that electronic medical records (EMRs) can help manage medical information and improve care of diseases, such as diabetes.

Scientists in sight of a successful therapy for weight loss
ABCmoney.co.uk, UK - 19 hours ago A team of medical scientists from the Imperial College, London, carried out the study and their findings are published in the Diabetes journal, The process

Diabetes sufferer fought through health crises
The Grand Rapids Press, MI - 13 hours ago From the time he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 13, he fought to enjoy a normal life and be with those he loved, his son said. "He just kept going.

Monday, July 25, 2005

Lizard Saliva Helps Diabetes Patients Control Weight NBC4.TV, CA -


Lizard Saliva Helps Diabetes Patients Control Weight
NBC4.TV, CA - 2 hours ago A new diabetes medicine may control blood sugar and help you lose weight at the same time, but patients may have to get past the drug's shocking source.

Gastric bypass surgery cures diabetes
PakTribune.com, Pakistan - 8 hours ago They have found the surgery controls type 2 diabetes, even when the patient is not obese, according to a report in the January issue of the Annals of Surgery.

Soul-mates for visually challenged
Deccan Herald, India - 7 hours ago How effectively a visually challenged person can manage diabetes independently, is one of several topics Joyce speaks in various organisations in the US.

Sunday, July 24, 2005

Inflammatory response linked to glucose levels Medical News


Inflammatory response linked to glucose levels
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 23, 2005 models that inhibiting lipoxygenases, known mediators of inflammatory response, significantly lowers blood glucose levels in animal models of diabetes.

'Breakthrough' drug fools stomach into feeling full
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago The study, carried out by Imperial College, London and published today in the journal Diabetes, involved patients being given injections of a naturally

National network for diabetes research launched by two leading
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 23, 2005 Research into future treatments for people with diabetes has been given a major boost with the launch of a new national network for diabetes research, launched

Friday, July 22, 2005

Racing Returns to Stampede Standardbred Canada, Canada - 7 hours


Racing Returns to Stampede
Standardbred Canada, Canada - 7 hours ago Next Monday, August 1, Stampede will host �Sun� Day, an annual carnival in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod for anti-diabetes drug
Business Standard, India - Jul 21, 2005 Glimepiride is to be taken, in addition to diet and exercise, to lower blood glucose in patients with noninsulin-dependent (Type-II) Diabetes Mellitus whose

Study identifies fat-secreted protein linked to insulin resistance
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 17 hours ago cells is a newly discovered cause of insulin resistance, establishing a previously unidentified molecular link between obesity and type 2 diabetes and offering

OSI Pharmaceuticals Advances Diabetes Program; Glycogen
Business Wire (press release), CA - Jul 21, 2005 Discovered by (OSI) Prosidion, OSI's diabetes and obesity team, PSN357 is a glycogen phosphorylase inhibitor (GPI), which is designed to rapidly lower blood

Thursday, July 21, 2005

New Complication With Gastric Bypass: Diabetes? HomeTown channel.com, AR -


New Complication With Gastric Bypass: Diabetes?
HomeTown channel.com, AR - 11 hours ago a hormone researcher at the University of Washington, said the insulin-boosting complication could explain why gastric bypass surgery generally cures diabetes.

Insulin resistance associated with increased risk for congestive
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 9 hours ago Other established risk factors for CHF include diabetes and obesity, and both are associated with insulin resistance. More detailed

"Mr. Diabetes" Walks 10,000 Miles To Raise Awareness Of Diabetes
OfficialWire, NY - 6 minutes ago Andy Mandell, co-founder of Defeat Diabetes Foundation, is continuing his Wake Up And Walk tour of the perimeter states of the USA to raise awareness and

Diabetes drug controls blood glucose, cardiac risk
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 16 hours ago A new review of studies confirms that the drug metformin should be in the first line of defense against type 2 diabetes. Using metformin

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital to open diabetes center downtown
Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 11 hours ago Instead, diabetes requires years of oversight by doctors and nutritionists to determine how the chronic disease is progressing in the patient.

Wednesday, July 20, 2005

Mixed forms of diabetes a double issue Newsday, NY -


Mixed forms of diabetes a double issue
Newsday, NY - 19 hours ago Doctors are seeing a new phenomenon dubbed "double diabetes" that makes it harder to diagnose and treat patients - especially children.

Metformin works well in type 2 diabetes especially where patients
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 12 hours ago People with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese are at increased risk of cardiovascular diseases like strokes and heart attacks.

Biopharmaceutical Developments in Diabetes and Liver Pathways
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - 14 hours ago SAN DIEGO, July 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.commented today on the 24-week interim data reported by Valeant Pharmaceuticals

New Risk Factor Noted for Heart Failure
FOX News - 6 hours ago Normal amounts of insulin won't do. Instead, it takes more and more insulin to get the job done. Insulin resistance often later leads to type 2 diabetes.

A new law will allow students to treat diabetes without leaving
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 18, 2005 sneak around campus. Under a new law, children with diabetes will have more flexibility to manage their disease. Schools will be

Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Gene linked to obesity and diabetes myDNA.com, TX - 13


Gene linked to obesity and diabetes
myDNA.com, TX - 13 hours ago Scientists discover that a flawed version of the ENPP1 gene, which regulates the body�s insulin levels, is linked to obesity and type-2 diabetes.

What Is Diabetes?
WBAL Channel.com, MD - 7 hours ago bodies. When you have diabetes, your body either doesn't make enough insulin or can't use its own insulin as well as it should.

Obesity may set off new diabetes
DetNews.com, MI - 23 hours ago The obesity epidemic appears to be fueling a hybrid type of diabetes that afflicts adults and children and, some believe, may increase the devastating

Black Health Week: Need for greater diabetes awareness among young
Black Britain, UK - 4 hours ago Around 1.8 million people are currently living with diabetes in the UK and it is estimated that there are at least a further million who do not know they have

Free Heart Drug Could Save Lives, Money
FOX News - 5 hours ago Blood pressure-lowering drugs are among the best weapons available for preventing life-threatening complications in patients with diabetes, yet far too few of

Monday, July 18, 2005

Reducing Risk of Diabetes-Related Vision Loss Ivanhoe - 23


Reducing Risk of Diabetes-Related Vision Loss
Ivanhoe - 23 hours ago A new study shows that daily doses of 32 milligrams of ruboxistaurin (RBX) may reduce the risk of vision loss in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

PAD a Severe Threat to Diabetics - Free Screening in September
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 13 hours ago WHO: Each year 1.3 million Americans age 20 and older are diagnosed with diabetes. Diabetes leads to narrowing and blocked smaller

MacroGenics adds to growing pipeline with diabetes drug
Washington Business Journal, DC - 10 hours ago MacroGenics has acquired the intellectual property for a drug to treat juvenile diabetes and other autoimmune disorders. The company

Sunday, July 17, 2005

SD Indians at high risk of death from


SD Indians at high risk of death from heart disease Heart disease
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 21 hours ago South Dakota has a high number of Native Americans with diabetes as well as a growing number of smokers and obese people, according to the report.

Health Advice to Children Crucial As UK Diabetes Rates Increase
RedNova.com, TX - 17 hours ago Practice nurses will have to be prepared to see many more cases of type 2 diabetes in children, a leading community pharmacist warned last week.

Fears language barrier hitting diabetes care
Scotsman, UK - Jul 16, 2005 CULTURAL and language barriers may be stopping Asian diabetes sufferers being treated properly, according to research carried out in the Capital.

Pharmacists Help Diabetes Patients Manage Prescriptions
KGO, CA - 3 hours ago July 17 (ABC7) � If you have diabetes, keeping your blood sugar under control and taking the right medications are vital. Doctors

Drug May Cut Risk of Diabetes Vision Loss
FOX News - Jul 15, 2005 It's being tested in a large-scale clinical trial. Results of a smaller trial, reported in the July issue of Diabetes, bring both good and bad news.

Saturday, July 16, 2005

New drug may reduce vision loss in diabetes


New drug may reduce vision loss in diabetes patients
Newindpress, India - Jul 15, 2005 BOSTON: Clinical trials of a new drug to treat diabetes-induced eye complications raises hopes of preserving sight in some individuals.

Fears language barrier hitting diabetes care
Scotsman, UK - 16 hours ago CULTURAL and language barriers may be stopping Asian diabetes sufferers being treated properly, according to research carried out in the Capital.

Blindness preventable in Aboriginal communities: specialist
ABC Online, Australia - 3 hours ago Royal Darwin Hospital ophthalmologist Robert McKay says the high level of diabetes among Aboriginal people can lead to associated eye conditions.

Clear Sign for Diabetics
U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago Diabetes can make blood sugar levels fluctuate, which is devastating to the kidneys, nerves, and eyes. Over time, the blood vessels

Judge to decide if Hineline is to be released from prison
Gary Post Tribune, IN - 18 hours ago Hineline said the medical staff wasn�t providing him with the proper medications to regulate his diabetes, causing him to �crash� several times while

Friday, July 15, 2005

'Double diabetes' tied to increasing obesity Orlando Sentinel, FL -


'Double diabetes' tied to increasing obesity
Orlando Sentinel, FL - 14 hours ago By Dorsey Griffith | The Sacramento (Calif.) Bee. SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The obesity epidemic appears to be fueling a hybrid type of diabetes that afflicts

Dancers help support diabetes research
Wodonga Border Mail, Australia - 3 hours ago 12 months of social dancing. Proceeds on the night will go to the Diabetes Australia group in Albury. Admission to this special

Pet owners warned of diabetes risk
ABC Online, Australia - Jul 14, 2005 animals. Amid National Diabetes Week, the RSPCA says even though it is a rare disease in animals, it can still happen. Symptoms

New drug may reduce vision loss in diabetes patients
Newindpress, India - 13 hours ago BOSTON: Clinical trials of a new drug to treat diabetes-induced eye complications raises hopes of preserving sight in some individuals.

Tri-Town Chamber announces next Business After Hours
Norton Mirror, MA - 12 hours ago celebration they hope to have a book signing by member Charlie Masison of Tomorrow's Health Today Publishers, the author of "Winning the Fight Against Diabetes

Thursday, July 14, 2005

Medical Experts Dispel Myths About Diabetes RedNova.com, TX - 19


Medical Experts Dispel Myths About Diabetes
RedNova.com, TX - 19 hours ago More than 18 million Americans are living with diabetes-a chronic disease that can lead to life-threatening illnesses including heart disease and stroke

Cause of diabetes remains mystery
Waukegan News Sun, IL - 10 hours ago According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin, a hormone that is needed to

Techmark movers: Medisys buoyed by diabetes deal
ShareCast, UK - 11 hours ago LONDON (SHARECAST) - Medical firm Medisys leapt after it announced a new worldwide agreement for a diabetes treatment. Medisys� subsidiary

Education on type two diabetes
Collie Mail, Australia - 19 hours ago Diabetes educators Cheryl Darnell and Stephanie Daniels were in the Collie Central this week spreading the news about diabetes.

New diabetes vision treatment explained
Science Daily (press release) - 3 hours ago BOSTON, July 14 (UPI) -- An international study led by a Joslin Diabetes Center scientist suggests a new treatment may be effective in reducing vision loss in

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Gastrointestinal Stem Cells I. Pancreatic stem cells AJP-Gastrointestinal


Gastrointestinal Stem Cells I. Pancreatic stem cells
AJP-Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology (subscription) - 6 hours ago The transplantation of islets isolated from donor pancreas has renewed the interest in cell therapy for the treatment of diabetes.

Hi-Tech Acquires Zostrix(R) Brand
Genetic Engineering News, NY - 16 hours ago HCP has a significant OTC presence and nation wide distribution with its line of products for people with diabetes, which includes our well known Diabetic

Medical Breakthrough -- Diabetics Control Cholesterol
WQAD, IL - 4 hours ago She eats healthy, too. But even the best lifestyle habits couldn't save her from type two diabetes, "It's like, you know, what did I do wrong.".

Diabetes 2 risk determined mainly by your adult lifestyle
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 11, 2005 Leading an unhealthy lifestyle during adulthood is the biggest risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes, researchers in Newcastle have found.

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

GPs urged to check for diabetes ABC Online, Australia -


GPs urged to check for diabetes
ABC Online, Australia - Jul 10, 2005 A leading Illawarra doctor is urging GPs to test their patients for diabetes when patients get their regular check-ups. Director

Obese men 'worse hit than women'
BBC News, UK - 1 hour ago When added together, these factors can push a person into full-blown diabetes with time, they told the journal Chest. Diabetes experts

Science and Your Health
Newsweek - 15 hours ago While 80 percent of US women reported they were in good health or better, 38 percent said they had a chronic condition such as asthma or diabetes that required

Anti-psychotic drugs linked with diabetes
Macleans, Canada - 9 hours ago Newer drugs prescribed for schizophrenia -- and increasingly for other serious forms of mental illness -- are associated with weight gain and diabetes, a trio

Candesartan therapy can reduce the risk of diabetes in heart
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 10, 2005 A reduction in the risk of developing diabetes has been shown in heart failure patients on candesartan cilexetil ("candesartan") therapy.

Monday, July 11, 2005

TV helps diabetes patients shed harmful pounds News


TV helps diabetes patients shed harmful pounds
News 8 Austin, TX - 5 hours ago at Bastyr University in Seattle wanted to find a way to provide better health monitoring and weight loss assessment for patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Obese women fitter than obese men
TVNZ, New Zealand - 7 hours ago Obese men may be less physically fit than obese women, perhaps because they are more likely to have diabetes or pre-diabetes and tend to have more abdominal fat

Obesity: Double diabetes threat?
AZ Central.com, AZ - 3 hours ago The obesity epidemic appears to be fueling a hybrid type of diabetes that afflicts adults and children and, some believe, may increase the devastating

Sunday, July 10, 2005

Obesity, Inactivity, and the Prevalence of Diabetes and


Obesity, Inactivity, and the Prevalence of Diabetes and Diabetes
RedNova.com, TX - Jul 9, 2005 OBJECTIVE- Obesity and physical inactivity are established risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular comorbidities. Whether

Prescription for danger
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 17 hours ago say those most likely to share prescription drugs are the poor and the elderly, as well as family members who have a common chronic illness, such as diabetes.

Should Diabetes Be Considered a Coronary Heart Disease Risk
RedNova.com, TX - Jul 9, 2005 OBJECTIVE - The purpose of our study was to confirm or refute the view that diabetes be regarded as a coronary heart disease (CHD) risk equivalent and to lest

21st-Century Kids Fight Diabetes
drkoop.com - 19 hours ago CINCINNATI (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Nearly 250,000 children and adolescents in the United States have type 1 diabetes. Keeping

Free diabetes camp in Chennai
News Today, India - 15 hours ago A free diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma camp and an awareness talk will be conducted on 29 July at the Balakrishna Eye Hospital and Eye Research Centre, Kaveri

Saturday, July 09, 2005

Curbing the effects of Type 2 diabetes may


Curbing the effects of Type 2 diabetes may be as simple as walking
Canada.com, Canada - 8 hours ago She was taken aback when, at the age of 40, she was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. The Regina resident always assumed it was "an old person's disease.".

Should Diabetes Be Considered a Coronary Heart Disease Risk
RedNova.com, TX - 19 hours ago OBJECTIVE - The purpose of our study was to confirm or refute the view that diabetes be regarded as a coronary heart disease (CHD) risk equivalent and to lest

Noninvasive Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With
RedNova.com, TX - 19 hours ago contrast perfusion imaging (MCPI) during dobutamine stress in the diagnosis and localization of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with diabetes.

Diabetes ups incontinence risk for older women
Reuters.uk, UK - Jul 8, 2005 women have had a recent episode of urinary incontinence, according to new research, and the severity of symptoms increases with a history of diabetes.

Friday, July 08, 2005

Diabetes myth unravelled Shepparton News, Australia - Jul 7, 2005


Diabetes myth unravelled
Shepparton News, Australia - Jul 7, 2005 No. Diabetes is not contagious - it can not be caught like a cold or 'flu. No. Diabetes is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

Pentagon confirms link between Agent Orange, diabetes
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - 28 minutes ago Agent Orange, the chemical defoliant widely used during the Vietnam War by US forces, is associated with diabetes found in American veterans, a Pentagon study

American Society of Hematology and partners launch patientINFORM.
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 7, 2005 model, patients or their family members can visit the Web sites of the American Cancer Society (http://www.cancer.org), American Diabetes Association (www

Michael Fumento: Obesity is bad for everyone
Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - 23 hours ago They were almost three times likelier to have type 2 diabetes and well over twice as likely to have high cholesterol and high blood pressure.

Weekend TV Show Preview
MarketWatch - Jul 7, 2005 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Insulin dispensing without needles may soon be on its way for treatment of diabetes. The Food and Drug

Thursday, July 07, 2005

Adult lifestyle �more influence� on diabetes 4ni.co.uk, UK - 17


Adult lifestyle �more influence� on diabetes
4ni.co.uk, UK - 17 hours ago Adult lifestyle has more influence on the chances of developing diabetes than childhood factors, new research has claimed. The study

Home psychotherapy helps teens control diabetes
Reuters.uk, UK - 12 hours ago NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adolescents with poorly controlled diabetes do better with a program of intensive, home-based, family-centered psychotherapy

Diabetes - a 24/7 job
Shepparton News, Australia - 5 hours ago By Christie Peucker. Eight-year-old Euan Steer was just 18 months old when his parents discovered he had diabetes. Initially, they

New York City Wants to Measure How Well Diabetes Is Being
New York Times, NY - 3 hours ago Controlling the level of sugar in the blood is essential to preventing complications from diabetes, which has emerged in recent years as one of the most

Wednesday, July 06, 2005

Coffee May Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk FOX


Coffee May Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk
FOX News - 8 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. But don�t count on a daily jolt of java to fend off diabetes just yet. Instead, they reviewed 15 past studies of coffee and type 2 diabetes.

Local boy, 11, not derailed by diabetes
Crookston Daily Times, MN - 10 hours ago without a thought. Then came Saturday, March 19, the day he was diagnosed with type I (insulin dependent) diabetes. Daniel was staying

STUDY FINDS MEN WITH DIABETES AT 49% HIGHER RISK FOR COLORECTAL
Newsinferno.com, NY - 14 hours ago A study by published in the journal Diabetes Care suggests that �colorectal cancer may be added to the list of diabetes complications� according to the

New Clinical Study Further Proof: Walnuts Protective for People
Business Wire (press release), CA - 10 hours ago WIRE)--July 6, 2005--A new study done in Australia shows that eating a handful of walnuts every day can help patients with type 2 diabetes achieve recommended

American Society of Hematology Partners with Major Health
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 7 hours ago model, patients or their family members can visit the Web sites of the American Cancer Society ( http://www.cancer.org ), American Diabetes Association ( http

Tuesday, July 05, 2005

Zulekha, diabetes week AME Info, United Arab Emirates - Jul


Zulekha, diabetes week
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - Jul 4, 2005 Zulekha Hospital in the UAE conducted a week-long programme to help people with diabetes to live a more healthy life. The hospital

Ped Med: Tallying up chronic-illness tab
Science Daily (press release) - 10 hours ago accounts for 75 percent of the $1 trillion the US economy now spends on healthcare each year, including $132 billion for expenses related to diabetes and $100

Cartoon Takes a �Walk� vs. Diabetes
Multichannel News (subscription), NY - 9 hours ago Cartoon Network and its affiliate partners will lend their support to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and its nationwide �Walk to Cure Diabetes

Monday, July 04, 2005

Diabetes Conflict of Interest Row Engulfs Hirst Former


Diabetes Conflict of Interest Row Engulfs Hirst Former Tory
RedNova.com, TX - 10 hours ago THE chairman of Britain's leading diabetes charity faced criticism last night after it was revealed he also provides services for a drugs company trying to

Health briefs
Chicago Sun-Times, IL - Jul 3, 2005 An inhaled form of insulin is as effective as injected insulin in keeping blood sugar under control in people with type 1 diabetes, according to a study in the

Zulekha, diabetes week
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - 19 minutes ago Zulekha Hospital in the UAE conducted a week-long programme to help people with diabetes to live a more healthy life. The hospital

Shore gives back through diabetes
The Jackson Citizen-Patriot, MI - 12 hours ago Shore, who was diagnosed with Type 1 juvenile onset diabetes at age 8 doesn't seem to have enough hours in the day or weeks in the year to help in the fight

Sunday, July 03, 2005

American Diabetes Assoc' Urges Fast Senate Action on


American Diabetes Assoc' Urges Fast Senate Action on Stem Cell
I-Newswire.com (press release) - 5 hours ago The American Diabetes Association (the Association) today urged the US Senate to take up and pass the �Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005� (S.471

Young diabetes patient didn't yield to ailments
Toledo Blade, OH - Jul 2, 2005 Michael Andrew Gorka, a man who battled diabetes and later cancer but always had time to help people with advice about cars, computers, and how to cope with

Large-scale art show benefits juvenile diabetes
News-Leader.com, MO - Jul 2, 2005 different. That message resonates with Hill, who is donating exhibit proceeds to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Kids

Needle fear? Inhale your daily insulin
Indian Express, India - Jul 2, 2005 The inhaled insulin, a promise for decades, has proven effective in the first large-scale study for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

ACTOS� (pioglitazone HCl) significantly improved components of
I-Newswire.com (press release) - 5 hours ago A new study published in today's issue of Diabetes Care demonstrated that ACTOS improved components of diabetic dyslipidemia to a significantly greater extent

Saturday, July 02, 2005

Diabetes educator now at Fallbrook Hospital Village News


Diabetes educator now at Fallbrook Hospital
Village News Network, CA - Jun 30, 2005 More than 18 million Americans suffer from diabetes. It was the sixth leading cause of death in the United States in the year 2000.

Persevering is part of his game
Peoria Journal Star, IL - 19 hours ago When he was 10 years old, Fuld was diagnosed with Type I diabetes. Juvenile diabetes requires Fuld to take two insulin shots a day.

Diabetes conflict of interest row engulfs Hirst
Sunday Herald, UK - 5 hours ago THE chairman of Britain�s leading diabetes charity faced criticism last night after it was revealed he also provides services for a drugs company trying to

Young diabetes patient didn't yield to ailments
Toledo Blade, OH - 17 hours ago Michael Andrew Gorka, a man who battled diabetes and later cancer but always had time to help people with advice about cars, computers, and how to cope with

Complete Care Medical, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Diabetes
PrimeZone (press release), CA - Jul 1, 2005 (Pink Sheets:CCMI) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Diabetes Gold, Inc., a high growth diabetes service company located in Houston, Texas.

Friday, July 01, 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.

"Wild" Bill Holden, right, accompanied by Chicago
Fox Sports Am�rica Latina - 8 hours ago 11 to raise awareness about juvenile diabetes, which Santo has had since he was a teenager. Holden raised $250,000 for the Juvenile

Register now for diabetes camps
Salt Lake City Deseret News, UT - Jun 29, 2005 LEHI � Diabetes is tough at any age, but it can be a special challenge for families when a child gets it. The American Diabetes

FDA Issues Nationwide Alert for "Liqiang 4 " Due to Potential
FDA.gov - 6 hours ago People who have low blood sugar or those with diabetes can receive dangerously high amounts of glyburide by consuming Liqiang 4. Consumers should immediately