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December 9, 2015December 9, 2015

Report Reveals Diabetic Patients’ Struggle to Manage the Disease

According to a HealthMine report based on a survey of people diagnosed with diabetes and pre-diabetes, diabetic patients still struggle to manage their disease. The report, entitled “HealthMine Diabetes Report: The ... Read more

December 8, 2015December 14, 2015

Metformin Fails to Improve Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Overweight Adolescents

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A new research study revealed that six-month adjunct therapy with metformin does not improve glycemic control in overweight and obese teenagers with type 1 diabetes (T1D), despite showing a beneficial effect ... Read more

December 7, 2015May 17, 2016

Study Reveals that Warm Temperatures Do Not Seem to Affect Diabetes Risk but Worsen Cardiovascular Risk

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A recently published study led by researchers at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) revealed that mice that remain in their warm, thermal ‘comfort zone’ most of the time eating ... Read more

December 4, 2015February 9, 2016

New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Shows Encouraging Results in Early Phase 2 Trial

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ProMetic Life Sciences Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of small-molecule drugs and plasma-derived therapeutics, recently announced that it has ended the patient enrollment phase on its Phase ... Read more

December 3, 2015December 3, 2015

Poxel Presents New Data on Promising Anti-Diabetic Drugs

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Poxel SA, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to novel treatments for type 2 diabetes, recently announced positive clinical and preclinical data on the company’s lead products, Imeglimin and PXL770. The data were presented ... Read more

December 2, 2015December 2, 2015

Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Women with Gestational Diabetes

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A new study recently published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine revealed that women with a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can benefit from breastfeeding their infants. The study is ... Read more

December 1, 2015December 2, 2015

New Diabetes Detection and Treatment Methods Developed at Purdue

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Scientists at Purdue University have developed a number of technologies with the goal of improving diabetes detection and treatment. The further development and commercialization of these patent-pending technologies is underway ... Read more

November 30, 2015November 30, 2015

Genetic Test for Diabetes Developed by UK Scientists

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A recent study, led by researchers at the University of Exeter, U.K., revealed a new diagnostic method for diabetes that may lead to more effective disease diagnosis and patient care. The ... Read more

November 25, 2015November 25, 2015

Blood Glucose Increases in an Individual-Specific Manner in Response to Different Diets

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In a new study entitled “Personalized Nutrition by Prediction of Glycemic Responses,” a team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute showed that the body responds to food in a highly ... Read more

November 23, 2015December 2, 2015

Apple HealthKit Simplifies Care for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

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The Apple HealthKit, released by Apple in September 2014, has proven to be a successful technology in the management and clinical surveillance of type 1 diabetes patients, offering a more ... Read more