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

Baylor Recruiting for Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes Drug Study

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Research and development initiatives for better patient care and disease treatment are often times focused on ways to build upon existing treatments options. For the longest time, type 2 diabetics have turned ... Read more

September 22, 2014September 22, 2014

Increase In Type 2 Diabetes Rate May Compromise Efforts To Control Tuberculosis

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The efforts to control tuberculosis (TB) could be compromised if the rates of type 2 diabetes don’t cease to increase in low and middle-income countries, suggests a three-part Series about the ... Read more

September 18, 2014September 19, 2014

Trulicity For Type 2 Diabetes Approved by FDA

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Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Trulicity (dulaglutide) as a new treatment for Type 2 diabetes in adults. The treatment will consist of subcutaneous injection, once per ... Read more

September 18, 2014September 18, 2014

Diabetes May Help Predict Ischemic Heart Disease

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In a new study presented at the 50th European Association for the Study of Diabetes Annual Meeting, researchers at the Karolinska Institut in Sweden found diabetes to be an independent ... Read more

September 17, 2014September 17, 2014

New Insulin From Novo Nordisk Reveals Long-Term Efficacy in Both Children and Adolescents

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Novo Nordisk released new data from the clinical trial, BEGIN YOUNG 1, a study comparing a once-daily Tresiba (insulin degludec) regime, an ultralong-acting basal insulin analogue, with an insulin detemir regime, ... Read more

September 16, 2014September 16, 2014

Cholesterol May Not Be a Factor for Heart Disease in Diabetics

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Diabetes is notorious for causing a wide variety of other diseases and complications in the body. When blood sugar levels are poorly controlled and for a prolonged time, certain parts ... Read more

September 15, 2014September 15, 2014

Researchers Find Age, Diabetes Duration Directly Linked To Macro Vascular Complications, Risk of Death

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A new study published in September’s issue of Diabetologia, entitled “Age and diabetes duration linked to risk of death and macro vascular complications, but only diabetes duration linked to risk of microvascular complications,” ... Read more

September 12, 2014September 12, 2014

Current Type-2 Diabetes Diagnosis May Come Too Late

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Diagnosing type-2 diabetes using blood glucose analysis may not be accurate, and may lead to a late discovery of the disease when blood vessels may already have been damaged, according to a ... Read more

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014

Lilly’s Basal Insulin Peglispro Outperforms Lantus® in HbA1c Superiority in Phase III Trials For Type 1 Diabetes

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Eli Lilly and Company recently reported that its IMAGINE-1 and IMAGINE-3 Phase III clinical trials showed that basal insulin peglispro (BIL) treatment induces a statistically significant lower hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin), a ... Read more

September 10, 2014September 10, 2014

CDC Task Force Releases Recommendations to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

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According to the US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention National Diabetes Statistics Report of 2014, there are approximately 29.1 million Americans living with diabetes. That comprises 9.3% of the ... Read more

September 9, 2014September 9, 2014

Alzheimer’s is Synonymous with Type 3 Diabetes, According To New Research

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What started as a speculative notion is now gaining ground: Alzheimer’s disease is synonymous with type 3 diabetes. Multiple experiments have shown a connection between insulin, a major player in ... Read more

September 8, 2014September 8, 2014

FDA Accepts Investigational Drug VC-01 For New Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Trial

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ViaCyte, a private regenerative medicine drug developer, has recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s acceptance of a clinical trial protocol to test the company’s candidate product, VC-01, ... 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