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Record number with diabetes (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 10 days ago
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The number of New Zealanders diagnosed with diabetes now exceeds 200,000 for the first time, the Ministry of Health says. In addition to those who had been told they had the disease, about 100,000 had it but had not yet been diagnosed, ministry chief...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Diabetes control and complications trial, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Type 1 diabetes association, Health Medical Pharma, Latent autoimmune diabetes, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Diabetes study is heavyweight
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Twenty overweight men with diabetes and another 20 men without it are being sought for a study. It is hoped it could improve treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes. The study by the University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health...
Tags: United Kingdom, Aberdeen, Human behavior, Loner, Obesity, Metabolic disorders, Overweight, Diabetes mellitus, Latent autoimmune diabetes, Nutrition, Diabetes, Body shape, Health Medical Pharma, Hospitality Recreation
New diabetes therapy to save patients from needle
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility The treatment involves extracting islets – the cells that produce insulin – from a donated pancreas. The cells are then injected into the liver of the patient with Type 1 diabetes – those who rely on insulin injections to control their condition. The...
Tags: United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Diabetes mellitus, Insulin therapy, Artificial pancreas, Diabetes, Insulin, Diabetes mellitus type 1, Health Medical Pharma
Dr. Hsia, MD, Discussing JUPITER - Video
Jupiter :: FL :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility events in women without established cardiovascular disease (CVD). CV events by 46% in women without CVD but at increased risk of a cardiovascular event, as identified by age and elevated hsCRP (p=0.002 vs placebo). This analysis also showed a 42% reduction...
Tags: Jupiter, Diabetes mellitus, Glycated hemoglobin, Insulin resistance, Clinical trial, Insulin, Diabetes, Tagatose, Diabetes management, Health Medical Pharma, Business Finance
Strokes may be new epidemic in Pakistan
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 10 days ago
Credibility About 41% of the global population vulnerable to strokes resides in Pakistan, where patients have a 30% higher chance of dying during the first 30 days after a stroke. World Health Organization studies reveal that young people are as vulnerable to strokes...
Tags: Pakistan, blood pressure, heart diseases, Peshawar, Metabolic disorders, Stroke, Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Aging-associated diseases, Nutrition, Diabetes, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Pilot study searches for improved treatment of very young diabetics
Jacksonville :: IL :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility For Terese Whitley, there is life before her 2-year-old son was fitted with a continuous glucose monitor and life after. Before: Constantly worrying whether his blood sugar was spiking or plummeting. Waking him up in the middle of the night every two...
Tags: blood sugar, Terese Whitley, Harrison Broadbent, Nelly Mauras, Nemours Jacksonville, glucose monitoring, Jacksonville, Insulin, Glycemic index, Diabetes management, Minimed Paradigm, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Insulin pump, Health Medical Pharma
Tiny Tattoos Could Help Diabetics Ditch Needles
Eight year old Julia Balobeck has to prick her fingers so many times every day that the tips of them have started to turn numb and black. Even at her age, she understands that the needle sticks are crucial to keep track of her blood sugar levels...
Tags: blood sugar, tattoo, research, diabetes, Julia Balobeck, allnews, Cambridge, Glucose, Diabetes mellitus, Heather Clark, Rexford Ahima, sugar level
Eye a window on a person's diabetes risk
Melbourne :: Australia | 11 days ago
Credibility Now, Australian scientists have found they can even be used to predict a person's risk of diabetes. Melbourne, have mapped abnormalities known to occur at the rear of the eye to identify those which raise a red flag for type 1 and 2 diabetes...PhD student...
Tags: Dr Nguyen, Australia, Melbourne, Joslin Diabetes Center, Diabetic retinopathy, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Retinal scan, Health Medical Pharma
Physical activity a key to various health factors
Bowling Green :: KY :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility The Daily News, lswitzer@bgdailynews.com /783-3240 Monday, November 16, 2009 11:34 AM CST Kentuckians are some of the unhealthiest people in the nation in terms of obesity and inactivity, and those health indicators have profound implications for all...
Tags: physical activity, University of Kentucky, Dr. Leslie Crofford, Bowling Green, Body shape, Bariatrics, Physical exercise, Obesity, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition, Aging-associated diseases, Diabetes, Health Medical Pharma
Change urged after death of diabetic
Auckland :: New Zealand | 11 days ago
Credibility An investigation has found that health providers, including Labtests, "missed opportunities for intervention" in the days before the death of a 68-year-old diabetic. Maureen Pineki died in Auckland City Hospital's intensive-care unit on September 12.
Tags: Mrs Pineki, New Zealand, Auckland, Anti-diabetic drugs, Recombinant proteins, Hypoglycemia, Glucose, Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes, Nutrition, Metabolic disorders, Health Medical Pharma
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