Diabetes News Archive

"Living With Diabetes" lectures series presented by The Terraces and sponsored by AccentCare Home Health will be held Thrusday February 19, 2009 at 11:30am at The Terraces, 2750 Sierra Sunrise Terrace in Chico.

Protocol Driven Healthcare, Inc. enhances its library of ConXus Steps online action plans with two additions: diabetes prevention and heart disease prevention. Integral components of the ConXus health-improvement platform, these action plans help promote wellness through disease prevention and behavior change.

Infants born with a rare form of inherited diabetes might avoid irreversible damage to their pancreases if they are treated immediately with sulfonylurea drugs rather than insulin, according to a new report.

Luther Midelfort Northland in Rice Lake is offering a free 'Diabetes Self-Care: Coaching Series' class.

An Innu man from Sheshatshiu, N.L., began a 300-kilometre solo hike across barren wilderness Wednesday morning to raise awareness about diabetes in aboriginal communities.

Dr. Wenbo Zhi, a postdoctoral fellow in the Medical College of Georgia Center for Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine, has received a two-year fellowship to study biomarkers associated with type 1 diabetes. The fellowship is sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Dr. Zhi, who works with Dr.

Arete Therapeutics Inc. announced the initiation of a Phase IIa clinical trial for AR9281, an orally- administered soluble epoxide hydrolase (s-EH) inhibitor being developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. S-EH is an enzyme involved in the metabolism of arachidonic acid, a key signaling molecule implicated in diabetes, hypertension and inflammatory disorders.

PEOPLE of south Asian origin are more likely to contract diabetes than the rest of the population, a city university has found.

Chinese police have seized another man accused of distributing a fake diabetes drug that killed two patients and hospitalized nine others in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

BEIJING - Chinese police have seized another man accused of distributing a fake diabetes drug that killed two patients and hospitalized nine others in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

London, Feb 11 : South Asians in Scotland are up to four times more likely to develop diabetes than the rest of the population, a new study has shown.

Chinese police have seized another man accused of distributing a fake diabetes drug that killed two patients and hospitalized nine others in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The drug, sold under the brand "Tang Zhi Ning Jiao Nang," was found to contain six times the normal dose of glibenclamide, a chemical used to help lower blood sugar. Taking a dosage of this size is ...

New diabetes class promotes prevention. Spring break sun safety tips. Tips to avoid stiffness and aches during long trips. Talk will address new treatments for cancer.

SCOTS Asians with diabetes are more likely to have complications than other Scots, despite receiving the same medical care, research shows.

Lucinda Cameron Scots Asians may be four times more likely to develop diabetes than the rest of the population despite receiving the same medical care, new research shows.