Diabetes News Archive

Tallahassee Mayor John Marks and other public officials will kick off our community's first Diabetes Awareness Weekend with a proclamation during a press conference at 11 a.m., Friday, Feb. 26, at Pavilion 13 in Tallahassee's Tom Brown Park.

SeaWorld researches think dolphins' could be key to helping find a cure for human diabetes. As it turns out, scientists at Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute have connected dolphins with type 2 diabetes.

SeaWorld researches think dolphins' could be key to helping find a cure for human diabetes. As it turns out, scientists at Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute have connected dolphins with type 2 diabetes.

The Canadian Diabetes Association says it is worried next week's federal budget could spell the end of a program that helps treat the diabetes epidemic in First Nations communities.

The Northlake Senior Commission is accepting applications for its Shoe Program to benefit seniors with diabetes. Senior Commission chairman Don Koca said the program was his idea. "It's just another way for us to help seniors," Koca said. "I know people who are diabetic and came up with the program three years ago." At its Feb. 20 regular meeting, the seven-member commission approved use of ...

Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 2, Jeffrey Linnert began attending the American Diabetes Association day camp when he was 4. At 7, he gave his first speech at an ADA-sponsored event, and that same year, spoke to doctors at a national convention about how the disease affects his life. Now, at 10, the Orland Park boy is a co-youth ambassador for the ADA.

Avera St. Luke's diabetes support group will meet at 2 p.m. March 4 at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E....

Today, GlaxoSmithKline responded to the recently released Senate Committee on Finance's January 2010 "Staff Report on GlaxoSmithKline and the Diabetes Drug Avandia" (the "Staff Report").

The American Diabetes Association in Wisconsin recently secured state funds to augment existing efforts to address diabetes prevention and control in Wisconsin's tribal communities.

Students get the majority of their exercise during P.E. at school, but that may be not be enough to prevent children from getting diabetes. That is why one parent and elementary school teamed up to bring awareness to juvenile diabetes.