|
 This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
Rewarding for you and us Defeat Diabetes Foundation
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708
|
Research » Trials
Search our News Articles Archives for diabetes and health news. Search by word or phrase. The latest article will appear first.
Using Muffins to Diagnose Diabetes
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2011
|
The "muffin test" -- an alternative to the oral glucose tolerance test for detecting impaired glucose tolerance.
|
FDA Approves Diabetes and Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Combo: Juvisync®
Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2011
|
Known as Juvisync (Merck), the new medication combines sitagliptin (Januvia, Merck), a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor used for glycemia control, with the cholesterol-lowering simvastatin.
|
EASD: Biomarkers May Predict CAD, Death in Diabetes Patients
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
|
Two biomarkers may be associated with cardiovascular events and death in type 2 diabetes patients, researchers reported at EASD.
|
EASD: First Injection-free Once-A-Year GLP-1
Posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
|
ITCA 650, injection-free continuous delivery of GLP-1 therapy, demonstrated significant and sustained reductions in HbA1c and body weight over 48 weeks of treatment with a marked reduction in the GI AEs typically associated with this class.
|
Uterine Stem Cells Used To Treat Diabetes In Mice
Posted: Wednesday, September 07, 2011
|
NIH-funded researchers convert cells from uterine lining into insulin-producing cells.
|
'Good' Cholesterol Raised by Experimental Drug, May Impact Diabetes Control
Posted: Saturday, July 23, 2011
|
A medicine designed to improve levels of "good" cholesterol may also help control blood sugar in people with diabetes who are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs.
|
Replace Nuts for Carbs Beneficial in Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2011
|
Eating nuts every day could help control Type 2 diabetes and prevent its complications.
|
Is Inhaled Insulin Closer to Reality?
Posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
|
New data on the inhalable insulin product Technosphere Insulin Afrezza, from MannKind Corp., indicate that the treatment confers no discernible risk for increased cardiovascular (CV) events, while another study examined patient satisfaction with this type of drug.
|
Progress on the Artificial Pancreas
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
|
Initial studies of the artificial pancreas used only a partially automated system to monitor glucose levels and deliver appropriate doses of insulin.
|
In Diabetes Patients, Good Scores on Bone Tests May Not Rule Out Risk
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
Although many older diabetes patients have good bone density scores, they are as prone to fractures as people with osteoporosis.
|
|
Costa Rica Travel Corp. will donate a portion of the proceeds to and is a sponsor of Defeat Diabetes Foundation.
 Send your unopened, unexpired test strips to:
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708

DDF advertisement

Friendly Banner
Friendly Banner
Analyze nutrition content by portion DDF advertisement
|