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EASD: Twice-Daily Aspirin Betters Platelet Inhibition for People with Diabetes Posted: Monday, September 19, 2011

Twice-daily aspirin administration, but not a once-daily doubling of the dose, appears to provide good inhibition of platelet cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 in diabetic patients who have rapid recovery of COX-1 activity, and might enhance cardiovascular protection.

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.

Insulin Pumps Can Increase or Decrease Insulin Dose when Flying Posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Changes in cabin pressure during flights may cause insulin pumps to deliver too much or too little of the medication -- possibly putting sensitive diabetes patients at risk, researchers report.

Dietary Fish Linked to Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Men Posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011

Dietary fish consumption is linked to a lower risk for type 2 diabetes in men but not in women, according to the results of a prospective study.

'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.

Sitagliptin Shows Anti-inflammatory Activity in Diabetes Patients Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2011

The dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitor sitagliptin exerts an anti-inflammatory effect in patients with type 2 diabetes at the cellular and molecular level.

Lilly Prepares to Launch Bydureon in US Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Eli Lilly aims to bring its once-a-week diabetes injection Bydureon to US markets in the first half of next year.

Zinc Helps with Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Monday, July 11, 2011

Zinc may perform a protective function for those with type 2 diabetes, researchers at the University of Michigan suggest.

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.

High Aspirin Dosage May Curb Heart Attack Risk in Diabetes Posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011

New research from scientists in Canada has revealed that taking aspirin every day could offer benefits for those managing their diabetes.

 

 

 

 

 

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