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Insulin Users Have 50% Higher Cancer Risk; Causes Unclear Posted: Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Diabetes patients who take insulin have a higher risk of developing cancer, according to Danish researchers who say they can't explain the link.

Green Leafy Vegetables Cuts The Risk of Diabetes by 14% Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010

A British meta-analysis found that increasing the daily intake of green leafy vegetables can reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes.

Shorter (5-mm) Needles Deliver Insulin Reliably Posted: Monday, August 23, 2010

New research has found that 5-mm needles effectively deliver insulin into subcutaneous fat in both adults and children. Compared with intramuscular injections of insulin, injections into the subcutaneous fat are associated with less variability in glycemic control as well as a lower risk for hypoglycemia.

Implanted Wireless Glucose Sensor Lasts 520 Days Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010

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.

Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010

Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.

More Evidence Actos and Avandia Increases Risk of Bone Fracture Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010

The popular diabetes drugs Actos and Avandia boost the risk of fracture in older women, according to findings from a new study that echo those of earlier research.

Aggressive Blood Sugar Control May Not Improve Survival in ESRD Patients Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010

Aggressive blood sugar control does not improve survival in diabetic patients with kidney failure, according to a study.

Long-Term Metformin Raises Risk for B12 Deficiency Posted: Monday, August 02, 2010

That metformin use is associated with lower blood B12 levels has been observed previously.

A Healthy Diet Controls Blood Sugars Better than Drugs Posted: Monday, August 02, 2010

A healthier diet helps control high risk Type 2 diabetes better than what drugs can achieve alone.

FDA Advisory Committee Votes to Keep Rosiglitazone on the Market Posted: Sunday, July 25, 2010

Thirty-three members of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cast 20 votes for various label options that would allow GlaxoSmithKline's rosiglitazone (Avandia) to stay on the market despite concerns over associated heart risks, while 12 members voted to recommend that the FDA withdraw the drug.

 

 

 

 

 

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