Archive for May, 2009

American Diabetes Wholesale Donates Free Diabetic Supplies in Support of “Mr. Diabetes®” and the Defeat Diabetes Foundation

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Pompano Beach, FL (PRWEB) October 14, 2008 — American Diabetes Wholesale, a discount retailer of http://www.AmericanDiabetesWholesale.com [diabetic supplies], donated $10,000 in diabetic supplies to… Read More About Diabetes…

Wrong-way driver's father says he had diabetes, AR - Product Design & Development

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Wrong-way driver's father says he had diabetes, AR - Product Design & Development

Wrong-way driver's father says he had diabetes, ARProduct Design & Development, NJBy AP JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — The driver of a car that crossed the US 63 median and drove south in the northbound lanes until it crashed head-on into a van — […]

Insulin Resistance Begins in Utero for Babies of Obese Moms - Earthtimes

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Insulin Resistance Begins in Utero for Babies of Obese Moms - EarthtimesALEXANDRIA, VA — 05/30/09 — Before they are even born, babies of obese mothers begin to develop insulin resistance, according to a study in the June issue of Diabetes Care . Researchers have long known maternal obesity to be a risk factor for their […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Retinopathy Linked In Diabetes - Science Daily

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Retinopathy Linked In Diabetes - Science DailyScienceDaily (May 25, 2009) — The eyes may be the window into the soul, but they may also contain important medical information. According to new research presented at the American Thoracic Society’s 105th International Conference in San Diego on

Sotomayor a role model for diabetes sufferers - Chicago Tribune

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Sotomayor a role model for diabetes sufferers - Chicago Tribune

Telegraph.co.uk

Sotomayor a role model for diabetes sufferersChicago Tribune, United StatesAll politics aside, President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, who has type 1 diabetes, was an historic one. Judge Sotomayor is a role model for people living with diabetes. As a result of clinical […]

Asia facing 'diabetes explosion' - BBC News

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Indian Express

Asia facing 'diabetes explosion'BBC News, UKNew research suggests diabetes is becoming a global problem, with more than 60% of all cases likely to occur in Asia. A study in the Journal of the American Medicine Association shows those hit in Asia are younger and less likely to be overweight than …Diabetes more likely […]

InteKrin Therapeutics to Present at the 2009 American Diabetes - PR Newswire

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 28 /PRNewswire/ — InteKrin Therapeutics, Inc. announced today it will present Phase 2a clinical data for INT131, a Selective PPAR Modulator (SPPARM), at the American Diabetes Association annual meeting in New Orleans Saturday Read More About Diabetes

Health briefs - Daily Tribune

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Health briefs - Daily Tribune4:30 p.m. June 4 at the Wisconsin Rapids Courthouse Annex. 10:30 a.m. June 8 at Marshfield City Hall Plaza. 9 a.m. June 17 at the Wisconsin Rapids Courthouse Annex. To schedule an appointment for immunization clinics, call 421-8911 or 715-387-8646

UNC Health Care and IBM Speed Development of Disease Treatments - Biloxi Sun Herald

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

ARMONK, N.Y., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has teamed with University of North Carolina Health Care (UNCHC) to speed the development of new treatments for diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis and Read More About Diabetes

Big NFL players are prone to high blood pressure - Abilene Reporter-News

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Big NFL players are prone to high blood pressure - Abilene Reporter-Newsap file photo Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Justin Bannan is seen during their game against the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field in Seattle in 2007. According to a new NFL-sponsored research released Tuesday, May 26, 2009, super-sized pro football Source: www.reporternews.com