Diabetes: September 2005

Friday, September 09, 2005

Diabetes mellitus and serum carotenoids: findings of a


Diabetes mellitus and serum carotenoids: findings of a population
Am J Clin Nutr (subscription), CA - 3 hours ago The role of these antioxidants in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus remains unclear. Objective: This study examined data from

New Road Map Charts Course for Achieving Diabetes Goals; Road Maps
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 7 hours ago College of Endocrinology (ACE) and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) have released the first-of-its- kind diabetes tool: The Road

Drug protects kidneys of people with diabetes
Reuters.uk, UK - Sep 8, 2005 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kidney damage is a constant danger for people with diabetes, especially when their blood pressure is high.

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Continuing Medical Education
Am J Clin Nutr (subscription), CA - 3 hours ago Dietary pattern, inflammation, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in women. Development of obesity is conducive to diabetes regardless of diet pattern.

Thursday, September 08, 2005

New Class of Diabetes Drug to Be Considered


New Class of Diabetes Drug to Be Considered by FDA
Diabetes Self Management - 12 hours ago On September 9, a new Type 2 diabetes drug called muraglitazar (brand name Pargluva) will be reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration's Endocrinologic and

Pfizer�s inhaled diabetes drug clears hurdle
Financial Times, UK - 4 hours ago Pfizer on Thursday cleared a hurdle for Exubera, the first inhaled insulin treatment for diabetes, when a US medicines regulatory advisory panel recommended

Source: Complete Care Medical, Inc.
PrimeZone (press release), CA - 5 hours ago HOUSTON, Sept. 8, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Complete Care Medical, Inc., (Pink Sheets:CCMI), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Diabetes Gold, Inc.

Generex Biotechnology Immunotherapeutics Subsidiary to Present at
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour ago immunotherapeutics subsidiary, will make the following presentations at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) to

Medical Minute: Surviving Diabetes in a Disaster
WSAW, WI - 6 hours ago Type one diabetes is an autoimmune disorder which means a diabetic�s body can't fight bacteria as well as a non-diabetic. Diane

Wednesday, September 07, 2005

Extension office to offer 'Dining With Diabetes' class


Extension office to offer 'Dining With Diabetes' class
Decatur Daily Democrat, IN - 12 hours ago The Purdue University Adams County Extension Office will offer a "Dining with Diabetes" class beginning Mondays -- September 19 and 26 and October 3 and 10

Joslin Diabetes Center Offers Back-To-School Tips for Parents
Business Wire (press release), CA - 13 hours ago But for the more than 210,000 US students with type 1 diabetes -- and the growing number of youngsters with type 2 diabetes -- extra planning and unique

The American Diabetes Association Wizdom Kit
About Diabetes - 7 hours ago If your kid or a kid in your family has just been diagnosed with diabetes, you will love the American Diabetes Association Wizdom kit.

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications Publishes Favorable
Yahoo! News (press release) - 16 hours ago that a preliminary report of QR-333, a topical compound for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy, was recently featured in the Journal of Diabetes and Its

Tuesday, September 06, 2005

Keryx to Present at Oppenheimer Diabetes Conference, Tomorrow


Keryx to Present at Oppenheimer Diabetes Conference, Tomorrow
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 4 hours ago gelcap), at the Oppenheimer & Co. Diabetes Conference tomorrow, Wednesday, September 7th at 3:45pm EDT. In addition, Dr. Edmund Lewis

Ask The Doctor: Family history raising risks of diabetes
Peninsula On-line, Qatar - 4 hours ago Since you have strong family history of diabetes you are at risk of getting diabetes. If both parents are having diabetes the likely

GSK launches two new products
Business Standard, India - 11 hours ago launch here, Anindya Dasgupta, general manager- category innovation (nutritionals) said, �The two products are certified and endorsed by Diabetes India and

Monday, September 05, 2005

Trick the brain into thinking you've already eaten


Trick the brain into thinking you've already eaten
Houston Chronicle, United States - 22 hours ago body's existing levels of oxyntomodulin, which tells the brain the body has had enough to eat, according to the study published in the August issue of Diabetes

Non-invasive imaging may help predict type 1 diabetes
RxPG NEWS, CA - 20 hours ago By Joslin Diabetes Center, A key obstacle to early detection of type 1 diabetes - as well as to rapid assessment of the effectiveness of therapeutic

Diabetes expo expands classes
El Paso Times, TX - 18 hours ago Health-care professionals and the public will have an opportunity to learn more about diabetes treatment and prevention at the second annual diabetes

Sunday, September 04, 2005

Diabetes cases in Britain top 2 million Xinhua, China -


Diabetes cases in Britain top 2 million
Xinhua, China - Sep 1, 2005 LONDON, Sept. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- The number of British people with diabetes has broken through the two-million barrier due to rising problem of obesity.

dLife Relief - From the Field
dLife.com, CT - 11 hours ago has been on the scene in Louisiana, helping to coordinate relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina who have been cut off from diabetes supplies and

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug May Delay Diabetes Onset
PakTribune.com, Pakistan - 21 hours ago 04 (Online): Treatment with bezafibrate to lower cholesterol in people with heart disease also reduces the risk of developing full-blown diabetes in those who

Senior notes
MetroWest Daily News, MA - 23 hours ago Proceeds will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, American Diabetes Foundation, American Cancer Society, Parkinson Disease Foundation and No

Childhood diabetes spike alarms doctors
ABC Online, Australia - 5 hours ago Australia has one of the highest rates of childhood diabetes in the world, according to a study that finds the incidence of the disease has grown about 3 per

Saturday, September 03, 2005

Six reasons to love fall sports that aren't


Six reasons to love fall sports that aren't football
Macon Telegraph, GA - 20 hours ago I think it gives girls a sense of family, camaraderie and it boosts their self esteem.". No. 4: Come help find a cure for diabetes.

Novo Nordisk Contributions Address Dire Need for Diabetes Care in
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 2, 2005 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), world leader in diabetes care, today announced it will donate $1 million in addition to providing insulin

Limited Efficacy of Existing Diabetes Therapies Poses Challenge
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 1, 2005 Greater Awareness, Innovative Techniques are Sweet News for European Diabetes Diagnostics Markets LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- At current estimates of

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug May Delay Diabetes Onset
Online - International News Network, Pakistan - 9 hours ago ISLAMABAD: Treatment with bezafibrate to lower cholesterol in people with heart disease also reduces the risk of developing full-blown diabetes in those who

Couple hit the road for diabetes awareness campaign
ABC Online, Australia - Sep 2, 2005 A Melbourne couple has set out on a ride to Brisbane to raise awareness about diabetes. John and Rebecca Goumas plan to make their

Friday, September 02, 2005

Carr certified as diabetes educator Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR -


Carr certified as diabetes educator
Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR - 13 hours ago The National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) announced that Phyllis A Carr, MS, RD, LD, CDE of Baptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs

Program Tackles Threat Of Diabetes In Children
WRAL.com, NC - 6 hours ago One reason that there is so much concern is the increased risk of diabetes. They may also have a family history of diabetes, like Yon.

Ironically, water could be a key in response to disaster Hand
San Francisco Chronicle, United States - 12 hours ago the grisly images of disaster suggest: lost medical records, outbreaks of everyday bacteria and difficulties managing chronic diseases like diabetes and blood

Social tolls higher for sick kids
The Age (subscription), Australia - 18 hours ago Chronic disease, such as asthma and diabetes, can cause a significant burden among young Australians, with the care for such illnesses costly, the Australian

Thursday, September 01, 2005

Mental Illness, diabetes link explored United Press International -


Mental Illness, diabetes link explored
United Press International - 11 hours ago 1 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Maryland in Baltimore say people with serious mental illness have higher rates of type 2 diabetes than the general

MannKind to Present at Oppenheimer Diabetes Conference
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - 14 hours ago August 31, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MannKind Corporation , focused on discovering, developing and commercializing treatments for diabetes and cancer

Diabetes management methods determines industry drive
Drug Researcher.com, France - 7 hours ago 01/09/2005 - The limited efficacy of existing diabetes therapies is set to pose the main challenge for the European diabetes diagnostics markets as the uptake