Diabetes News Archive

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has teamed up with the Diabetes Education Centre at The William Osler Health Centre in Brampton to explore whether relatives of people with Type 1 Diabetes are at risk for developing the disease.

Audrey Arends, RN, certified diabetes educator at Geary Community Hospital, will host New Year's meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, in the Medical Arts II Conference Room, Suite 301.

A new evidence review suggests that using a pump to deliver insulin continuously instead of taking three or more daily injections might result in better control of blood sugar for people with type 1 diabetes. "The findings of this review tell us that both continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion and multiple injections correct blood glucose levels. However, [continuous infusion] may be better ...

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Boston's Restaurant in Coralville is taking part in a fundraising campaign for type 1 diabetes research.

ANY LAB TEST NOW(R) North Dallas (http://anylabtestnorthdallas.com/) has lowered the cost of their Diabetes Panel to $89 for the month of January. Symptoms of diabetes onset include severe increased thirst, frequent urination, unexplained weight loss, increased hunger, and tingling of your hands or feet. (PRWeb Jan 16, 2010) Read the full story at http ...

ANY LAB TEST NOW(R) North Dallas has lowered the cost of their Diabetes Panel to $89 for the month of January. Symptoms of diabetes onset include severe increased thirst, frequent urination, unexplained weight loss, increased hunger, and tingling of your hands or feet.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Diabetes may hasten progression to dementia in older people with mild thinking impairment, new research shows. So-called mild cognitive impairment, or MCI, increases a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia.

WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The devastating, 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti has created a dire living situation, particularly for those Haitians living with diabetes.