Diabetes News Archive

Juvenile diabetes is a growing problem in America, and it has no cure, but one South Bend boy is making the best of his disease and living life to the fullest.

In the middle of a moribund market, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ - News) boosted its potential diabetes treatment franchise yesterday with a pair of licensing deals. They look like nice additions for the diversified health-care giant.

ALEXANDRIA, Va., CHICAGO & WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.----The American Diabetes Association, Healthy Interactions Inc., a global leader in health education, and Merck, a global healthcare leader, are proud to announce that more than 20,000 diabetes educators in the U.S. have been trained on the U.S.

Roche Diabetes Care, makers of the ACCU-CHEK(R) portfolio of diabetes management products and services, will highlight leading patient health and safety initiatives during the 70th annual American Diabetes Association Annual Conference June 26-28 in Orlando, FL.

ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - 06/23/10) - The American Diabetes Association , the nation's leading voluntary health organization in the fight to stop diabetes, announced today that several leading researchers, clinicians, volunteers and educators in the diabetes field will be presented with national achievement awards this week. The following leaders will receive the achievement awards at the ...

A new study in the journal Respirology reveals that patients with diabetes who are hospitalized with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience longer time in the hospital and are also at an increased risk of death, compared to those without diabetes. High blood sugar may cause more severe infections due to impairment of immune responses. Researchers led by Dr ...