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Seen that? - 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs
in Daily Diabetic, on November 9, 2009
... 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs at Daily Diabetic Even in the face of the ever-spreading and increasingly dangerous epidemic of diabetes, it...
Seen that? - Portable dialysis machines on the horizon
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 9, 2009
...s [...] Read More Kidney Failure Rates Rise With Diabetes at Daily Diabetic As cases of Type 2 diabetes increase, so do the instances of kid...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
... centre back is notorious in the world of centre-forwards for his infamously well timed tackles where others wouldn’t dare to slide in, yet clearly the referee (who also hadn’t read the rules when Liv...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
... A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk at Daily Diabetic Apparently, it's never too early to join the fight against diab...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
......] Read More Gene Therapy May Help Sexual Dysfunction In Men at Daily Diabetic Along with the many problems diabetes can cause, men may ex...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
... Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day at Daily Diabetic Living with diabetes presents all sorts of challenges, but never mo...
Seen that? - What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 19, 2009
...[...] Read More Gestational Diabetes - What to Expect, The Book at Daily Diabetic Gestational Diabetes -What to Expect is a book by American...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
...eneric Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, Approved by the USFDA at Daily Diabetic Mylan Pharmaceuticals' generic Glipizide and Metformin ...
Seen that? - Taste The Forbidden Fruit
in Daily Diabetic, on October 11, 2009
... Taste The Forbidden Fruit at Daily Diabetic Fruit is something everyone should be able to enjoy. Not only is it delicious; it provides an amazing a...
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
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We are running out of time to get a deal up that tackles global warming. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says we only have 10 days left to get a deal up before the critical Copenh...
Seen that? - A Diabetic With Olympic Courage
in Daily Diabetic, on October 2, 2009
... A Diabetic With Olympic Courage at Daily Diabetic Kris Freeman is the best cross-country skiier in the United States, and perhaps the best in the e...
Do Antihistamines Make Allergies Worse?
in Allergies, on September 10, 2009
...isn't that the basic solution to easing allergies: to remove the triggers?
The Nature article tackles a different antihistamine called Clemastine, but it warns us of the possible adverse effects...
Biotransformed Blueberry Juice Against Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2009
...on of fermented blueberry juice gradually and significantly reduced high blood glucose levels in diabetic mice. After three days, our mice subjects reduced their glycemia levels by 35 percent." ...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...production in animal models ― which could spell an end to the daily needle injections endured by diabetics.
Through treating cells with the Tel Aviv University FTS compound, Mor was able to find and ...
Nick Jonas To Speak At The National Press Club Luncheon
in Daily Diabetic, on August 22, 2009
Nick Jonas - of the Jonas Brothers - will speak on Monday (August 24) at the National Press Club luncheon in Washington DC.
Nick will discuss his personal experiences living with and managing his juvenile diabetes and his efforts to inspire other youth dealing with diabetes to manage their...
Diabetes Risk In Childhood Cancer Survivors
in Daily Diabetic, on August 20, 2009
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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 Internal Medicine (one of the JAMA/Archives journals ):
Of the survi...
Diabetes Cookbook: You Don't Have To Be Diabetic To Love This Cookbook
in Daily Diabetic, on August 19, 2009
... You Don't have To Be Diabetic To Love This Cookbook by Tom Valenti is a cookbook hoping to help others navigate diabetes.
From Chron :
While Valenti's cookbook is filled with 250 rec...
Dwayne - The Rock - Johnson Is New Diabetes Awareness Ambassador
in Daily Diabetic, on August 12, 2009
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the new Diabetes Awareness National Ambassador for the Diabetes Aware campaign.
Dwayne Johnson was quoted saying:
"Get outside. Play a game. Do something active together. We can make a difference in our own families through exercise, eating righ...
MRI Can Be A Tool in The Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment Of Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 7, 2009
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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 diabetes.
According to Anna Moore, MD - lead author of the study:
"Wi...
Onglyza: New Diabetes Drug, Approved By The FDA
in Daily Diabetic, on August 2, 2009
The US FDA has approved a new drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: ONGLYZA (saxagliptin)
Intended to be used with diet and exercise, Onglyza is a once-daily tablet that lowers high blood sugar levels.
Onglyza is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor.
DPP-4 inhibitors affect ...
Liragltuide Data Presented at NMA
in Daily Diabetic, on July 30, 2009
African Americans are 1.6 times more likely to have diabetes than non-Hispanic whites, and almost 15% of all African Americans aged 20 years or older have diabetes. On top of this, despite the wide range of currently available treatments, effective new treatment options are needed because 40...
Summer Diabetes Management
in Daily Diabetic, on July 28, 2009
... Diabetic Care Services has partnered with Kent State University 's nutrition department to offer testing and nutrition tips for maintaining effective diabetes self-management during summer,...
Avandia, Under Fire Once More!
in Daily Diabetic, 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 patients.
Researchers from the activist group Public Citizen reported the said connection ...
Diabetes Awareness With John Ratzenberger and the WRI
in Daily Diabetic, on July 14, 2009
Will Rogers Institute is a non-profit organization that has been around since 1936 - honoring the memory of Will Rogers by promoting and engaging in medical research while educating the general public on topics of health and fitness.
We all recognize the Will Rogers messages from movie theat...
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 Uni...
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...
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...
Type 2 Diabetes Overtreatment, Is It Really Safe??
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2009
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According to study reported in the June issue of Diabetes , overtreatment of people with type 2 diabetes improves their glycemic control without worsening their mental or physical status.
According to Laura N. McEwen, PhD, from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, a...
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 ...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...tatistics are staggering: more than 60 percent of all nontraumatic lower-limb amputations occur in diabetic patients," says Dr. Perlstein, pointing out that foot problems are the leading cause of...
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 b...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, mak...
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...
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 Di...
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...
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...
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...
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 h...
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...
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...





