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

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014

Three to Four Cups of Coffee May Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk

The Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC), a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of coffee’s impact on human health, has just published its yearly report on diabetes in ... Read more

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014

New Efforts Being Made to Correct Behavioral Risk Factors for Diabetes in Children

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Researchers at the University of Veracruz (UV), Mexico recently highlighted the life choices risks in young adulthood and their impact on the chances to develop diabetes later in life. Young ... Read more

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014

Enhancing Research with Diabetic Standards from CDISC and TransCelerate

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New therapeutic area standards for diabetes will make clinical research with diabetic patients more efficient and enhance diabetic treatments. The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) and TransCelerate BioPharma, Inc. ... Read more

November 19, 2014November 19, 2014

NIH Publishes Guiding Principles on Diabetes for Health Care Providers

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently released a series of 10 guiding principles for the provision of healthcare in the treatment of diabetes, which are expected to be clinically useful in both ... Read more

November 18, 2014November 18, 2014

New Neuregulin 4 Hormone Could Potentially Treat Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Liver Disease

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A study describing a new potential treatment for metabolic disorders based on the brown fat hormone neuregulin 4 (Nrg4) entitled “The brown fat-enriched secreted factor Nrg4 preserves metabolic homeostasis through ... Read more

November 18, 2014November 18, 2014

Long-Term Reprogramming of Cells Could Advance Type 1 Diabetes Treatments

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A recent study entitled “Long-term persistence and development of induced pancreatic beta cells generated by lineage conversion of acinar cells” reports how adult reprogrammed cells can persist for long periods ... Read more

November 17, 2014November 17, 2014

Intarcia and Servier Partner Up to Develop First Injection-Free Type 2 Diabetes Therapy

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Intarcia Therapeutics and French pharmaceutical research company Servier have established a $1 billion strategic partnership for the development of ITCA 650 outside the United States and Japan. The drug is Intarcia’s ... Read more

November 17, 2014November 17, 2014

Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Cleared by FDA

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an informational overview for the recently approved Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System for the management of diabetes. The system, which was developed ... Read more

November 14, 2014November 14, 2014

ProMetic ‘s PBI-4050 Approved To Begin Clinical Trials In Diabetic Kidney Disease Patients

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ProMetic Life Sciences‘ PBI-4050 compound has been approved to be used in clinical trials for patients suffering with Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) following CTA clearance by Health Canada. The clinical program is scheduled to ... Read more

November 14, 2014November 14, 2014

World Diabetes Day Focused On Healthy Food

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Dr. Constance Chan, The Director of Health at a healthy luncheon event organized by the Department of Health (DH), Diabetes Hongkong, and the School of Hotel and Tourism Management of the Chinese University of ... Read more

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014

Cornerstones4Care Relaunches With New, Customized Diabetes Patient Support Program

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Novo Nordisk, a leader diabetes care, announced the relaunch of Cornerstones4Care®, an award-winning online platform to support patients living with diabetes. The platform has been enhanced to customize patients’ experience with educational resources ... Read more

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014

Electronic Health Records May Help Reduce Significant Number of Undiagnosed Diabetes Cases

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There are still a significant number of people in the United States suffering from diabetes that are undiagnosed according to a collaborative study between researchers in the U.S. and in the United Kingdom, ... 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