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Diabetes, 24-7 Posted: Wednesday, December 12, 2012

You don’t get days off from diabetes. It has to be managed constantly, and not just by monitoring your blood sugar and taking medication appropriately

Diabetes Drugs May Reduce Risk for Affective Disorders Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012

Sulfonylureas and metformin may help to reduce the risk for depression.

New Insulin Pump PaQ® Enabling Glycemic Control without Daily Insulin Injections for People with Type 2 Diabetes Approved in Europe Posted: Monday, December 03, 2012

CeQur SA, a company focused on the development and commercialization of simple insulin delivery devices, announced that the PaQ® Insulin Delivery Device has received CE Mark approval.

New Treatment Reduces Weight 10 Percent and Improves Insulin Sensitivity Posted: Sunday, December 02, 2012

A new, lab-created antibody that mimics the action of a naturally occurring molecule causes weight loss.

Diabetes Drug Can Restore Memory Loss from Alzheimer's Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012

A drug that was initially used to treat insulin resistance in diabetes patients has shown promise as a way to improve cognitive function in Alzheimer's sufferers.

Regular Glucose Monitoring Increases Medication Adherence and Reduces A1c Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012

Blood glucose monitoring at least once a day is associated with reduced A1C levels and greater adherence to medication in type 2 diabetes patients who do not take insulin.

EASD: New EASD/ADA Position Paper Shifts Treatment Goals with 7 Key Points Posted: Tuesday, October 09, 2012

A new position statement for treatment of type 2 diabetes treatment focuses on the individual patient rather than a "one number fits all" HbA1c target.

EASD: Once a Year Exenatide Introduced at EASD Posted: Monday, October 08, 2012

Continuous long-term delivery of exenatide with Intarcia's osmotic mini-pump system allows optimal dose selection for improved glycemic control, ensures adherence, and improves patient tolerability.

EASD: Merck's Investigational Once-Weekly DPP-4 Inhibitor Significantly Lowered Blood Sugar in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Monday, October 08, 2012

Merck announced Phase IIb data for MK-3102, the company's investigational once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor in development for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Using Antibiotics in Babies May Increase Risk for Obesity and Diabetes Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012

New research suggests that giving babies antibiotics between the ages of 10 months and 3 years may increase their chances of being overweight in childhood.

 

 

 

 

 

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