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Transdermal GLP-1 Patch for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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TransPharma Medical, Ltd., announced the successful completion of a Phase 1a trial of ViaDerm-GLP1 agonist which is being developed for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
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Blood Test Anticipates Diabetes 10 Years in Advance
Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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A blood test that could predict those at risk of getting diabetes 10 years earlier than current diagnosis has been developed by scientists.
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A1c Test for Diagnosis Not Perfect: Study
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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The limited sensitivity of the A1C test may result in missed or delayed diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, whereas the use of current OGTT criteria will fail to identify a high proportion of individuals with A1C >6.5%. Further studies and discussion are needed before revising guidelines for Type 2 diabetes diagnosis.
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Cell Therapy Improves Foot Ulcer Healing by 31-40%
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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Engineered skin significantly improved healing of diabetic foot ulcers compared with other advanced biologic therapies, according to an analysis of a larger wound care database.
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Simple Blood Test Predicts Who Might Develop Type 2 Diabetes Among Healthy Women
Posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
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Doctors may have identified a new and simple way to predict risk for developing Type 2 diabetes. The result of a simple blood test may be the earliest alert to doctors and patients to implement lifestyle changes that may delay or prevent the onset of the disease.
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Possible Groundbreaking Treatment for Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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A London company may be on the verge of a groundbreaking treatment for diabetes. A mini pancreas pouch could begin human clinical trials within a year.
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Implanted Wireless Glucose Sensor Lasts 520 Days
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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American bioengineers have demonstrated that an implanted glucose sensor with potential to transform the management of diabetes has passed a crucial test: the device they developed worked continuously for over a year, without showing signs of "tissue encapsulation" seen in trials with other similar devices.
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Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.
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Daily Insulin Shots May Be a Thing of the Past
Posted: Monday, August 02, 2010
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That daily shot of insulin may soon be a thing of the past. Scientists at the National Immunology Institute in New Delhi, India, have developed a new form of insulin which could maintain normal blood sugar levels for over 120 days.
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(CGMS) Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Dogs
Posted: Monday, August 02, 2010
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A researcher is using a continuous glucose-monitoring device -- commonly used in humans with diabetes -- to help treat dogs and other animals.
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