Archive for September, 2009

It Is Time to Stop Diabetes The American Diabetes Association Will Be - PR Inside

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

It Is Time to Stop Diabetes The American Diabetes Association Will Be - PR InsideIn recognition of American Diabetes Month® in November, the American Diabetes Association will be launching a movement to encourage Americans to confront, fight and Stop Diabetes : (SM). Anyone can join the movement by choosing to share their […]

1-diabetes-care.com Launches Diabetic Supply Information Site

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

1-diabetes-care.com Launches Diabetic Supply Information Site

Study outlines strategies to test new payment models for health care - PhysOrg

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Study outlines strategies to test new payment models for health care - PhysOrgA new RAND Corporation study outlines methods that might be used to test a novel payment system for medical care that would provide doctors, hospitals and other health providers a set fee for treating an ailment such as hip replacement surgery

Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes - KTVN.com

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

MONDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) — Women with type 2 diabetes have a 26 percent increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation, a potentially life-threatening irregular heartbeat, new findings suggest. The overall incidence of atrial fibrillation Read More About Diabetes

How eating fresh basil can help banish arthritic aches and pains - Daily Mail

Monday, September 28th, 2009

How eating fresh basil can help banish arthritic aches and pains - Daily MailIf you need a strong anti-inflammatory to ease your aching joints, then try eating basil. Several varieties of basil - with their fresh-tasting, aromatic leaves - have been shown to be as strong as anti-inflammatory medication when it comes to easing […]

Diabetes Designs Announces Debut of New Colorful Carrying Cases for Glucose Meters

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Diabetes Designs Announces Debut of New Colorful Carrying Cases for Glucose Meters

Alternative diabetes test - Straits Times

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Alternative diabetes test - Straits TimesA RECENT Singapore study has found an alternative way of diagnosing diabetes earlier. It can test for glycated haemoglobin, or blood with sugar stuck to it, without the patient having to fast for eight hours or overnight, which is the current

Novo Nordisk: FDA diabetes-drug comment deferred - MarketWatch

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Novo Nordisk: FDA diabetes-drug comment deferredMarketWatch… from the US Food and Drug Administration has been deferred until the fourth quarter for liraglutide, a once-daily treatment for Type 2 diabetes. …and more »

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Local Motorcycle Riders Raise Money for Juvenile Diabetes - WCTV

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Local Motorcycle Riders Raise Money for Juvenile Diabetes - WCTV

Local Motorcycle Riders Raise Money for Juvenile DiabetesWCTVDozens of bikers kicked up their kickstands and revved their engines for the First Juvenile Diabetes Motorcycle Ride in Valdosta. They're shining the bikes, …

Diabetes Drug Shows Promise In Fighting Lethal Cancer Complication - Science Daily

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

And in an animal study, a diabetes drug that promotes insulin sensitivity slowed the progression of muscle wasting and fat loss, the main consequences of a syndrome called cachexia, in mice with colon cancer tumors. Though it remains unknown whether Read More About Diabetes