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Bayer's DIDGET Meter: Glucose Meter Just For Kids
Filed in archive Diabetics' Device , Notable on May 10, 2010
Bayer has launched a new blood glucose meter with kids in mind. Bayer's DIDGET Meter is the first and only blood glucose meter that connects directly to Nintendo DS and DS Lite and helps kids m...
Diabetes Risk In Childhood Cancer Survivors
Filed in archive Notable , Research on August 20, 2009
Childhood cancer survivors who underwent total body or abdominal radiation therapy may have an increased risk of diabetes. Such were the findings reported in the August 10/24 issue of Archives of In...
MRI Can Be A Tool in The Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment Of Diabetes
Filed in archive Developments , Notable , Research on August 6, 2009
A study performed at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston suggests that a noninvasive imaging (MRI) may aid physicians in the early diagnosis, staging and treatment of ...
Avandia, Under Fire Once More!
Filed in archive Notable , Research , Treatment on July 27, 2009
GSK'S diabetes medication Avandia (rosiglitazone) is under fire once more. Previously implicated in risk of heart attacks, Avandia is facing another criticism: liver failure and death in some pa...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
Filed in archive Notable , Research on June 23, 2009
Daily supplementation of Omega-3 fatty acids promotes heart health in people with diabetes. Such were the findings of a new study from Iran: "We found that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids (...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
Filed in archive Developments , Notable , Research on May 25, 2009
Diabetic neuropathy - a consequence of diabetes - is a condition characterized by damaged or lost nerves resulting to numbness, tingling and pain, most often in the hands, arms, legs and feet. Now, ...
Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer
Filed in archive Developments , Notable , Research , Treatment on April 30, 2009
A new study from UCLA's Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center found that the type 2 diabetes drug sitagliptin - sold in pill form as Januvia - could lead to a form of low-grade pancreatitis in s...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
Filed in archive Developments , Notable , Research on April 28, 2009
On May 15, at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 18th Annual Meeting & Clinical Congress in Houston, Texas, a new research promoting saliva test in detecting type 2 diabe...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
Filed in archive Diet , Notable , Research on April 27, 2009
Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by obesity, hypertension and abnormal glucose and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovasc...
Higher Blood Sugar Lowers Brain Function In Diabetics
Filed in archive Notable , Research on February 11, 2009
As average blood sugar levels in diabetics rice, a drop in brain functioning has been found. Such were the findings of researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. According to Jef...
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