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FDA: Byetta Label Revised to Include Safety Information on Possible Kidney Problems
Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009
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For Immediate Release: Nov. 2, 2009: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today acted on new safety information about possible kidney function problems, including kidney failure, in patients taking Byetta (exenatide), a drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes Reduces Brain Function
Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009
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Repeated exposure to the low blood sugar levels caused by poorly controlled diabetes may damage the brain's cognitive function, according to a study.
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Patients Starting Dialysis Have Increased Risk of Death
Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009
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Compared to the general population, patients starting dialysis have an increased risk of death that is not attributable to a higher rate of death from cardiovascular causes, as previously thought, according to a study.
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Study Finds Best Use of Insulin as Diabetes Progresses
Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009
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A large-scale trial in diabetes patients has provided new evidence on how best to add insulin to standard drugs to control blood sugar levels as Type 2 diabetes progresses.
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Research Points to New Way to Treat Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin First
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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Three years into a six-year study and researchers have reported that the standard treatment for patients with Type 2 diabetes may have to be turned on its head.
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High-Dose Atorvastatin Is a "Clinically Meaningful Intervention" for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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High-dose atorvastatin may reduce the incidence and recurrence of foot ulcers in diabetic patients, according to a new report.
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Study Finds How Substance in Grapes Can Improve Glucose Control
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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A naturally produced molecule called resveratrol, found in the skin of red grapes, has been shown to lower insulin levels in mice when injected directly into the brain, even when the animals ate a high-fat diet.
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Switching from Orals to BiPhasic Insulin Improves Control
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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Initiating insulin therapy with insulin aspart 30/70 (BIAsp 30) improved glycemic control in insulin-naďve patients with Type 2 diabetes who had poor glycemic control with oral antidiabetic drugs, according to new data.
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Chinese Herbs Have Promise for Diabetes Prevention
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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A number of traditional Chinese herbs may help control blood sugar levels in people at high risk of diabetes, a new research review suggests.
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"Good" Fats Trim Body Fat in Diabetic Women
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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The results of a new study shows that eating certain kinds of fats may actually help obese women with diabetes trim some body fat.
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