Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use
insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches, and
other food into energy needed for daily life. It is estimated that diabetes affects more than 150 million people worldwide and is estimated to reach
a staggering 300 million by the year 2025.
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Los Angeles Dodgers - May 16, 2008, 22:06 GMT
Dodgers pitch in to fight diabetes
InfoBolsa - May 16, 2008, 21:27 GMT
Diabetes 16/05/2008 21:07:00 Business Wire US7434941065 Phenomix Corporation announced today that PHX1149, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, demonstrated positive results in a Phase 2b clinical trial for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
Centre Daily Times - May 16, 2008, 21:26 GMT
Phenomix Corporation announced today that PHX1149, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, demonstrated positive results in a Phase 2b clinical trial for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
HealthCentral.com - May 16, 2008, 21:03 GMT
Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- New details about the immune cells thought to be responsible for type 1 diabetes are revealed in a study by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
New Mexico Business Weekly - May 16, 2008, 20:58 GMT
Taking Control of Your Diabetes will hold a conference for people living with diabetes on May 31st from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
WHIZ News Zanesville - May 16, 2008, 20:38 GMT
Cancer and diabetes are two of the most terrible diseases one can face and today, some students from one local high school took a stand amidst the chilly temps and the raindrops to fight them both. F...
HealthDay via Yahoo! News - May 16, 2008, 20:01 GMT
FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- New details about the immune cells thought to be responsible for type 1 diabetes are revealed in a study by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Public Opinion - May 16, 2008, 19:47 GMT
PITTSBURGH-A Pittsburgh firefighter is going to federal court to fight what he says is his wrongful suspension for having Type I diabetes. Christopher Guzzy says in the lawsuit that he was hired in February 2006 and diagnosed with the disease in March 2007.
Medical News Today - May 16, 2008, 17:09 GMT
Lower diabetes treatment adherence among blacks does not fully explain racial disparities in diabetes control, according to a study published in the journal Diabetes Care, Reuters Health reports. Blacks with type 2 diabetes tend to have more problems controlling their blood sugar than whites and also are at a higher risk of developing complications from diabetes, according to Reuters Health.
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh - May 16, 2008, 15:38 GMT
A Pittsburgh firefighter is going to federal court to fight what he said is his wrongful suspension for having Type I diabetes.
The Idaho Statesman - May 16, 2008, 14:26 GMT
The Idaho Arabian Breeders Association and Southwest Idaho Trail and Distance Riders will hold the 13th annual Diabetes Ride presented by M3 Companies of Eagle in the Eagle Foothills on Sunday.
Centre Daily Times - May 16, 2008, 13:56 GMT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92078) has announced the addition of "Target Product Profiles 2008: Physician Insights on Key Attributes - Type 2 Diabetes" to their offering.
Centre Daily Times - May 16, 2008, 12:28 GMT
A Pittsburgh firefighter is going to federal court to fight what he says is his wrongful suspension for having Type I diabetes.
WFMJ Youngstown - May 16, 2008, 12:25 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Pittsburgh firefighter is going to federal court to fight what he says is his wrongful suspension for having Type I diabetes. Christopher Guzzy says in the lawsuit that he was hired in February 2006 and diagnosed with the disease in March 2007.
Medical News Today - May 16, 2008, 12:09 GMT
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) BRIDGES translational research grant program will fund a pilot study in Vietnam to increase opportunities for screenings for people at high-risk for getting type 2 diabetes and promote a program designed to motivate people to develop a healthy lifestyle.The National Hospital of Endocrinology (NHOE) will launch the study in Vinh City, Vietnam.
The Kings County Register - May 16, 2008, 12:00 GMT
BY WENDY ELLIOTT welliott@kentvilleadvertiser.ca NovaNewsNow.com The Canadian Diabetes Association and title sponsor Pfizer Canada will host the province's only Live Smart Diabetes Expo in Cornwallis Park in Annapolis County Saturday, May 24. ?When it comes to diabetes, knowledge is the best management,? said Lisa Matte, regional director of the Canadian Diabetes Association...
Centre Daily Times - May 16, 2008, 10:26 GMT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91987) has announced the addition of "Diabetes Mellitus - Evaluation and Management 2007 Update" to their offering.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - May 16, 2008, 10:03 GMT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Diabetes Mellitus - Evaluation and Management 2007 Update" to their offering.
Voice of the Common Man - May 16, 2008, 09:21 GMT
The province's lead adult diabetes physician has submitted her resignation and that has the provincial Liberals concerned. Opposition Leader Yvonne Jones raised the matter with Health Minister Ross Wiseman in the legislature.
The Bolingbrook Sun - May 16, 2008, 09:12 GMT
The Bolingbrook Lions Club will distribute diabetes risk tests, sugar-free candy and give people the opportunity make a contribution in the fight against diabetes.
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