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Victoza® (liraglutide) Received EU Marketing Authorization
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009
Novo Nordisk's prime diabetes drug called Victoza® (liraglutide) has now received narketing authorization by the EU.
Victoza is the first once-daily human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and is now authorized in all 27 European Union m...
Melon Extract Against Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009
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In a study of hamsters fed a high fat diet , it was found that daily consumption of an antioxidant-rich melon extract may prevent obesity.
The said melon extract is commercially available as Extramel and is produced by France's Bionov .
Consumption of the commercially-avail...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
... Gaucher disease is a hereditary, genetic disorder with severe and debilitating symptoms. It is an inherited metabolic disorder in which harmful quantities of a fatty substance called glucocerebr...
AADE'sNew Blog: Diabetes Education Voices
in Daily Diabetic, on June 29, 2009
Recently, the American Association of Diabetes Educators revised and reformatted its blog. Formerly the AADE Side by Side blog, we have re-launched it as Diabetes Education Voices , available at: www.diabeteseducationblog.org .
It's AADE's hope that the blog will continue to help p...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
...mption of omega-3 fatty acids (3 g/day) for 2 months decreases the production of homocysteine in diabetic patients, which can lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease," wrote the resea...
Nick Jonas Has New Diabetes Commercial
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2009
As part of its ongoing partnership with Nick Jonas, Bayer has unveiled a new CONTOUR® meter commercial, starring Nick Jonas! The commercial started running this week and will run during the last two weeks in June.
In the commercial, Nick talks about the rollercoaster of managing diabetes, a ch...
Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
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Makers of the controversial diabetes drug Avandia wants to improve on it with the use of plant-based extracts, especially from Cannabis Sativa .
From the UK Guardian :
Professor Mike Cawthorne led the team that developed GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia, which became the comp...
Victoza: New Diabetes Drug, Better Than Byetta?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2009
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Novo Nordisk has a new diabetes drug under clinical trials - Victoza (liraglutide) - that is proving much better than Byetta (exenatide) .
From WebMD :
Byetta is the first of the class of type 2 diabetes drugs called GLP-1 analogs. The drug takes advantage of the body...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...tudy results to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showing Zyprexa didn't alleviate dementia symptoms in older patients. Just as alarmingly, the report points out that Eli Lilly was in the bus...
Bayer Diabetes Care Launched A1CNow® SELFCHECK For Home Use
in Daily Diabetic, on June 3, 2009
Bayer Diabetes Care announced the launch of A1CNow®SELFCHECK - a new A1C monitor that enables people with diabetes to check their A1C level at home.
As you may know, an A1C reading provides the average blood sugar level over the past three months and indicates how well blood sugar is bei...
Spicy Creole Gumbo with Shrimp and Brown Rice Fights Heart Disease and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 27, 2009
We already know that heart disease is strongly linked to diabetes. If there is one recipe that will fight both conditions, will you embrace it?
Luckily there is a recipe that fights both diabetes and heart disease. We can always trust ChefMD to come up with such a recipe. Here it is, from C...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
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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, ...
Fenofibrate and Risk of Amputation in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
The cholesterol-lowering drug fenofibrate , when used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes cuts the risk of a first diabetes-related limb amputation by 36%.
Such were the findings recently reported in The Lancet .
From WebMD :
"I would call that a substantial reduction in risk," ...
Bayer Diabetes Care's CONTOUR® Meters Now Available In Midnight Blue and Orange Burst
in Daily Diabetic, on May 12, 2009
Earlier this month, Bayer Diabetes Care introduced two bold new colors to their line of CONTOUR® Color blood glucose meters - Midnight Blue and Orange Burst - that will provide people with diabetes more color options so their meter fits their own style. These vibrant, new colors have been ...
JJ Singh Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...lose track of time and feel a deep sense of satisfaction. When I'm away from the studio, I have symptoms of withdrawal. It is my passion. ...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
... release of histamine from mast cells. If it works similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory effects on smooth muscle cells in the airw...
Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, 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 some patients and a greater risk of pancreatic cancer in long-term users.
Researche...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...olic acid may indeed help regulate immune response to allergens, and may reduce allergy and asthma symptoms," says lead investigator Elizabeth Matsui, M.D. M.H.S., pediatric allergist at Hopk...
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Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...s of these proteins allowed us to develop a new method for screening, detecting and monitoring the diabetic state."
Indeed this a a wonderful breakthrough that will enable diabetes detection wi...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
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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 cardiovascular disease.
In a new study by Dutch scientists , middle-aged and elderly me...
Visine-A for Eye Allergy Relief
in Allergies, on April 25, 2009
...iramine maleate , an antihistamine, so it's supposed to work much faster in alleviating allergy symptoms in the eye that oral antihistamines would. It's indicated for adults and children at le...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
...nt benefits for the nearly 24 million Americans who have diabetes and 57 million more that are pre-diabetic. However, while weight loss is tough for everyone, it's even tougher for diabetics given...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...erformed properly, regular and frequent testing is an important self-management tool that can help diabetics avoid long-term risks and complications. However, even slight environmental variations can ...
Women With Psoriasis, Has Increased Risk of Diabetes and Hypertension
in Daily Diabetic, on April 20, 2009
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Women with psoriasis has increased risk of diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure) due to the systemic inflammation in psoriasis and its accompanying unhealthy lifestyle.
Such were the findings suggested by a report in the Archives of Dermatology , one of the JAMA/Archi...
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on April 20, 2009
...anuts as the most prevalent cause of food-related allergies.
While these foods may cause the same symptoms, this is technically not food allergy, however, but what is actually termed as oral allergy...
Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Type 1 Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on April 14, 2009
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A certain type of stem cell transplantation in majority of patients with type 1 diabetes resulted to them being insulin-free for several years.
Such were the findings of a new study:
Clinical evidence indicates that there is an inverse association between beta-cell (a type of...
Nick Jonas and Bayer Diabetes Care Launched Creativity Contest for Kids/Teens with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 13, 2009
As part of their ongoing partnership, Nick Jonas and Bayer Diabetes Care launched the "Express Your Simple Win Creativity Contest" - an online video contest where young people with diabetes ages 6-18 can submit videos demonstrating their "Simple Wins"-small everyday vic...
Is Easter Egg Painting Safe for Egg Allergics?
in Allergies, on April 9, 2009
...ne is anaphylactically allergic to eggs, it isn't worth the risk. But for someone who displays symptoms only if they actually eat eggs, or those who are allergic only to the egg whites but can tol...
Top Asthma Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on April 6, 2009
... identified above, work instead with an asthma specialist for a good strategy to manage your asthma symptoms.
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CoQ10 for Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on April 6, 2009
...y found that supplementation of the coenzyme Q10 ( CoQ10 ) may increase the vascular health of diabetics taking statins .
Statins deplete the body of its natural supply of CoQ10, thereby boostin...
PREMARIN® (conjugated estrogens) Vaginal Cream For Post-Menopause Vaginal Dryness: Approved by the FDA
in Well Woman Blog, on March 31, 2009
...aginal estrogen therapy approved by the FDA for this use, PREMARIN Vaginal Cream doesn't mask symptoms but if used as prescribed, it can restore tissues in the vaginal wall and relieve dryness and...
Free Bamboo Plants and Air Filters
in Daily Diabetic, on March 30, 2009
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As you may know, people with diabetes suffer from diminished lung capacity. According to research published in the April 2008 issue of Diabetes Care - a journal published by the American Diabetes Association - the lungs of people with type 2 diabetes deteriorate more quickly tha...
Low-Sugar Vegetable Juice For Diabetics, Coming Soon
in Daily Diabetic, on March 27, 2009
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A low -calorie, low-sugar vegetable juice for diabetics have been developed by Chinese scientists . The said vegetable juice uses lactic acid-producing bacteria (LAB) - a known prob...
Rite Aid for Allergies
in Allergies, on March 27, 2009
...Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI) to help those affected find the best treatments for their symptoms.
If you spend $20 or more on select allergy-related products between March 29 and May ...
Sled Dogs, Diabetes and Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on March 25, 2009
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Sled dogs are among the the most energy-efficient creatures on Earth. They have the capacity to run hundreds of miles day after day without showing the normal signs of fatigue.
Such characteristics of sled dogs could maybe help find ways to treat diabetes and obesity . Oklahoma St...
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
...Ease(R) is one of the most important steps allergy and asthma sufferers can take to minimize their symptoms. For maximum allergy relief, it is critical to build a complete allergen filtration bedding ...
The 5th Annual "Spoonful of Ginger" Auction Is Now Officially Open
in Daily Diabetic, on March 17, 2009
Joslin Diabetes Center 's 5th Annual "A Spoonful of Ginger" food tasting event takes place on Monday, Mar. 30, 2009. This fabulous evening of food tasting and fundraising brings together many of Boston's finest chefs in support of Joslin's Asian American Diabetes Init...
Sleep Deprivation Can Lead To Prediabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 13, 2009
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According to a new study , people who Sleep less than 6 hours are more likely to develop impaired fasting blood glucose - a condition called prediabetes which can go on to type 2 diabetes.
The study examined the health records of nearly 1,...
Afford Your Diabetes Device With Bayer Simple Saver™ Program
in Daily Diabetic, on March 12, 2009
Having diabetes isn't cheap. Diabetes devices and testing is expensive. What if you can't afford it?
Now, Bayer Diabetes Care has introduced Bayer Simple Saver™ Program - offering qualified people with diabetes several ways to save on their out-of-pocket costs for test strips, makin...
Confessions of a Startup Addict
in BootStrapMe, on March 11, 2009
...te piece Monday. He confesses that he's addicted to starting new businesses.
Ivan looks at the symptoms of his addiction (with an eye toward helping to decide if you share his problem). Then he l...
Prognostic Test for Frontotemporal Dementia
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...determine whether someone has an increased risk of FTD due to a shortage of progranulin long before symptoms appear. The blood test can be used on a large scale and is much more simple and user-friend...
Gene Therapy for Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...rology, immunology and medical genetics, the study involved injecting the BDNF gene in normal mice, diabetic mice and mice fed with a high fat diet, to determine how the gene transfer would affect the...
RESPeRATE: Over-The-Counter Device, Lowers Blood Pressure In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on March 9, 2009
...unced that their device, RESPeRATE , significantly lowered blood pressure in non-insulin dependent diabetics. The study will be published in the May issue of the Journal of Human Hypertension .
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Heart-Healthy Recipe: Mussels in White Wine and Garlic
in Daily Diabetic, on March 6, 2009
Since heart disease is strongly linked to diabetes, I thought a heart-healthy recipe would be beneficial.
I got the following recipe at ChefMD .
Mussels in White Wine and Garlic
Ingredients:
2 lbs. fresh live mussels
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup dry white wine, s...
Granola Gourmet: Doctor Endorsed- Diabetec Friendly Snack
in Daily Diabetic, on March 6, 2009
... WHO: Granola Gourmet makes "Energy Bars for Athletes, Diabetics and YOU!" What makes these products stand out is its unique positioning; they are handmade locally, 100% Natural, great ta...
Biomarkers for Severity of Chikungunya Fever Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2009
... make a distinction between CHIKF and dengue fever - two diseases that present clinically similar symptoms.
The study has been published in the Public Library of Science (PLoS) ONE on 21 January 20...
World's Largest Diabetes Conference is Happening In New Orleans This June
in Daily Diabetic, on March 3, 2009
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10 Foods For Better Diabetes Control
in Daily Diabetic, on February 27, 2009
Diet is crucial to people with diabetes. Here are the 10 diabetes super foods I got from Reader's Digest :
1. Vegetables
2. Fruits
3. Beans
4. Cereal
5. Fish
6. Poultry breast
7. Nuts
8. Olive Oil
9. Yogurt
10. Cinnamon
To read the complete details on each item, go to Reader's Digest...
Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb
in Allergies, on February 27, 2009
...d in the lung-and maternal PAH exposure. ACSL3 also was associated with a parental report of asthma symptoms in the children prior to age 5.
With confirmation in further studies, researchers say chan...
4th Annual Dodging Diabetes Charity Dodgeball Tournament
in Daily Diabetic, on February 25, 2009
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The 4th Annual Dodging Diabetes Charity Dodgeball Tournament will be held on Saturday, March 7th, 2009 at 11 am in Champion's FieldHouse , Rockville, Maryland.
Registration deadline has been extended to February 28, 2009.
Register now. A...
More Zinc Decreases Diabetes Risk In Women
in Daily Diabetic, on February 24, 2009
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According to a new study from Harvard , increased intake of zinc may decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes in women by 28 percent.
Zinc, one of the most plentiful trace elements in the body, second only to iron, mediates many physiological funct...
Grazax Immunotherapy Tablets Now Approved for Children Aged 5-17
in Allergies, on February 22, 2009
...allergic reactions. Unlike traditional hay fever treatments the Grazax tablet works to both control symptoms and tackle the actual cause of the allergy1,2. It is recommended for use in children with s...
Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Found Linked To Rare Brain Infection
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...not outweigh its benefits;
that patients prescribed Raptiva are clearly informed of the signs and symptoms of PML; and
that health care professionals carefully monitor patients for the possible de...
Cinnamon May Improve Blood Sugar Levels
in Daily Diabetic, on February 21, 2009
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Consuming three grams of cinnamon a day may improve people's control of blood glucose levels. Such were the findings of Scandinavian scientists .
Ingesting the spice led to reductions in blood insulin levels, the hormone responsible for cont...
Drug Combo May Lower Diabetics' Kidney Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on February 19, 2009
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A two-drug combination of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor perindopril and the diuretic indapamide, reduced the risk of kidney disease by about 20 percent in people with type 2 diabetes.
Such were the findings of researchers who...
Brain Device for Severe OCD, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 19, 2009
...lantable device that delivers intermittent electrical therapy deep within the brain to suppress the symptoms associated with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) .
The said implantable device ...
Heart Disease, Diabetes and Your Diet
in Daily Diabetic, on February 15, 2009
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Heart disease is strongly connected with diabetes. In fact, heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in people with diabetes. Thus, if you or your love one has diabetes, it is important to know how to reduce the risk of heart diseas...
Valentine's Day Can Be Pro-diabetics!
in Daily Diabetic, on February 14, 2009
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Indeed Valentine's day -the day of roses and sweets - can be pro-diabetics. In this special day, it will pose a problem if your love one is a diabetic.
But there i...
Higher Blood Sugar Lowers Brain Function In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on February 11, 2009
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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...
Omega-3 and Female Depression
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 7, 2009
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High intake of omega-3 fatty acids have been found to decrease the occasion of depressive symptoms in women by about 30%.
According to researchers from Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicag...
WaveSense Jazz™ Glucose Meter Now Available In The U.S.
in Daily Diabetic, on February 6, 2009
... A product of Diabetic Care Services and Diabetic Express , WaveSense Jazz™ is now available throughout the United States.
WaveSense Jazz™ is a no-code glucose meter from AgaMatrix, Inc. It has...
This V-Day, Support a Cause Close to Nick Jonas' Heart
in Daily Diabetic, on February 4, 2009
This Valentine's Day, Nick Jonas is reminding kids to support a cause close to his heart, by wearing a dog tag close to their own!
Nick's special diabetes dog tags are perfect for Valentine's Day since they serve as a great present for kids/teens who have diabetes or those who simpl...
Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease
in Daily Diabetic, on February 3, 2009
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The formation of Alzheimer's-related protein plaques can be prevented by insulin and other drugs that control diabetes. Such were the findings of researchers from Northwestern University .
Researchers at Northwestern University treated n...
Postpartum Depression May Be Predicted By A Simple Blood Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 3, 2009
... test misclassified about 25 percent of the women.
When the blood test was combined with assessing symptoms of depression during pregnancy, it was even more predictive of postpartum depression.
If t...
Stem Cell Therapy Reverse Multipple Sclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6634098 The Telegraph reports of the continuing positive results on the use of stem cells in treating multiple sclerosis in conjunction with a drug called alemtuzumab. The study leader, Dr Richard Burt, described it as a "feasible procedure" tha...
The Exercise That Cuts Diabetes Risk: Brief, Rigorous
in Daily Diabetic, on January 30, 2009
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A brief but rigorous exercise significantly affects the body's ability to process sugars and fight diabetes. Such were the findings reported at the BMC Endocrine Disorders by scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Th...
Eating for Diabetes & Good Health Workshop
in Daily Diabetic, on January 28, 2009
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Getting better control of cravings and still be satisfied
Making eating more enjoyable as a diabetic or with sugar issues
Jeff Cohen will share his experiences from being diagnosed as a di...
ASTHMyths: Asthma Facts vs Myths
in Allergies, on January 28, 2009
...ll moving to a dry climate improve your asthma?
Can one outgrow asthma?
Can one help prevent asthma symptoms from occuring?
Find out the answers and more, here .
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Taking Control of Your Diabetes Conference 2009
in Daily Diabetic, on January 27, 2009
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What: Take Control Of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) Conference
When: February 7, 2009
Where: Amarillo Civic Center (Amarillo, Texas)
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) conference, lunch and health fair will be held February 7, 2009 at the Amarillo Ci...




