September 28, 2021August 24, 2022
African-Americans Face Higher Risks of Diabetes and PAD, More Susceptible to Preventable Amputations
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African-American people are at higher risk for diabetes and peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which combined make them more susceptible to preventable ... Read more
November 17, 2016November 17, 2016
MitoQ Antioxidant Lowers Oxidative Stress, Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes Cells
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The antioxidant MitoQ was seen to lower oxidative stress and inflammation in white blood cells from patients with type 2 ... Read more
September 1, 2016September 1, 2016
Diabetes Much More Likely to Be Treated Than Obesity, Despite Link Between Two
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Healthcare clinicians prescribe 15 times more anti-diabetes medications than they do anti-obesity drugs, missing an important opportunity to control both ... Read more
August 30, 2016September 6, 2016
Metformin Works Better for Some Diabetics Because of Gene Variant, Study Finds
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Investigators in an international research effort have found genetic evidence as to why the world’s most common treatment for type 2 ... Read more
August 25, 2016August 25, 2016
Keratin-derived Protein May Bolster Benefits of Exercise in Diabetic Patients
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Exercise has repeatedly been shown in studies to benefit people with type 2 diabetes, but by varying degrees. Now, researchers from ... Read more
August 23, 2016September 6, 2016
Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Diabetes, Study Finds
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A recent collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) suggests that chronic kidney ... Read more
August 18, 2016August 18, 2016
Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetes Launched by Ascensia
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Ascensia Diabetes Care announced the commercial launch and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its new blood glucose monitoring ... Read more
August 16, 2016September 6, 2016
Twin Study: Obesity Increases Risk of Diabetes But Not Heart Attack
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Obesity has a greater impact on the risk for diabetes among twins than on the risk for heart disease or ... Read more
August 11, 2016August 11, 2016
Esysta Smart Insulin Pen for Diabetes Supports Automatic Bluetooth Data Transfer
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Emperra GmbH of Potsdam, Germany, is expanding its Esysta diabetes management product systems with what it says is the first Bluetooth insulin pen. ... Read more
August 9, 2016August 9, 2016
New Test Might Predict Kidney Disease in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Patients
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A team of researchers led by Ioannis Papassotiriou, PhD, of Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital in Athens, Greece has successfully tested a ... Read more
August 2, 2016August 2, 2016
ARA 290 for Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Granted Fourth Orphan Designation
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the fourth Orphan Drug Designation to Araim Pharmaceuticals’ ARA 290, an innate repair receptor ... Read more
July 29, 2016July 29, 2016
New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Adlyxin, Approved for Use in US
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Adlyxin (lixisenatide) as a new treatment for type 2 diabetes this week. ... Read more

December 19, 2014December 19, 2014

New Research Highlights Dehydration Issue in Diabetic Patients

A new study on the potential impact of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 in Diabetes entitled “Endogenous Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Reduces Drinking Behavior and Is Differentially Engaged by Water and Food Intakes in Rats” ... Read more

December 18, 2014December 18, 2014

Mediterranean-Style Intervention Benefits Pre-Diabetic Fasting Glucose

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Symptoms of type 2 diabetes onset may be prevented, or at least slowed, by consuming a Mediterranean diet, according to research from a group in Brazil led by Dr. Camila ... Read more

December 17, 2014December 17, 2014

Weight Loss Surgery Should Be Offered To Obese People With Type 2 Diabetes, NICE Suggests

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The United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) suggests that the National Health Service (NIH) should offer weight loss surgery to those who are obese and suffer from type 2 diabetes. Currently, 25 percent of the ... Read more

December 16, 2014December 16, 2014

Regional BMI “Clustering” in Communities Leads To Higher Levels of Diabetes

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A new study entitled “Spatial pattern of body mass index among adults in the diabetes study of Northern California (DISTANCE)” identified a clustering factor according to body mass index in ... Read more

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014

Gender Differences Do Not Affect Preventative Lifestyle Changes in Diabetes

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A new systematic review entitled “Sex-specific differences in diabetes prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis” reports that preventive measures for type 2 diabetes development are equally effective, independently of gender. ... Read more

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014

Survey Reveals Diabetes Risks Across Philadelphia Neighborhoods

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In response to an alarming increase in the prevalence of diabetes in Philadelphia, ranking the highest among the country’s biggest cities, a group of public health researchers from Drexel University conducted ... Read more

December 13, 2014December 15, 2014

New Type 1 Diabetes Breath Test for Children Could Aid in Early Diagnosis

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A new study entitled “Comparison of breath gases, including acetone,with blood glucose and blood ketones in children and adolescents with type1 diabetes,” suggests that a new non-invasive diagnostic breath test may ... Read more

December 11, 2014December 11, 2014

£1m UK Big Data Partnership To Develop Solution to Predict Diabetes Complications

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U.K. based health outcomes advisory and technology company, Outcomes Based Healthcare, working in collaboration with pan-industry big data service provider Big Data Partnership, has secured a match-funded grant from the ... Read more

December 10, 2014August 20, 2015

‘Unparalleled’ Results In Animal Trials Treatment To Cure Adult-onset Diabetes, Obesity

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A collaborative research project by scientists at Indiana University in Bloomington and the German Research Center for Environmental Health at Munich is reporting that a new treatment they have developed ... Read more

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014

GRADE, The Promising And Innovative Study To Better Choose Treatments For Type 2 Diabetes

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A new study from The Baylor Endocrine Center in Dallas is the first clinical assessment designed to find out which of the 4 FDA-approved diabetes medications is more effective when combined ... Read more

December 8, 2014December 17, 2014

More Data About Type 1 Diabetes in Children is Needed, As Questionnaires Often Go Unanswered By Parents

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A new study entitled “Comparison of a French pediatric type1 diabetes cohort’s responders and non-responders to an environmental questionnaire” describes a study to identify predictors of response to environmental questionnaires among ... Read more

December 5, 2014December 5, 2014

Empagliflozin’s Benefit in Type 2 Diabetes Still Not Proven in Recent Trials

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Researchers continue to search for therapies that are effective in treating Type 2 Diabetes patients who are not responsive to first-line treatments, changes in diet, exercise, and other lifestyles changes. ... Read more

African-Americans Face Higher Risks of Diabetes and PAD, More Susceptible to Preventable Amputations

MitoQ Antioxidant Lowers Oxidative Stress, Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes Cells

Diabetes Much More Likely to Be Treated Than Obesity, Despite Link Between Two

Metformin Works Better for Some Diabetics Because of Gene Variant, Study Finds

Keratin-derived Protein May Bolster Benefits of Exercise in Diabetic Patients

Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Diabetes, Study Finds

Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetes Launched by Ascensia

Twin Study: Obesity Increases Risk of Diabetes But Not Heart Attack

Esysta Smart Insulin Pen for Diabetes Supports Automatic Bluetooth Data Transfer

New Test Might Predict Kidney Disease in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Patients

ARA 290 for Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Granted Fourth Orphan Designation

New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Adlyxin, Approved for Use in US