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FDA Approves BYDUREON™ -- The First Once-Weekly Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Once weekly Bydureon will be available in February at the approximate coast of $323 dollars a month which will include 4 injection syringes using 1 per week.
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New NIH fact sheet explains test for diabetes, prediabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012
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A new fact sheet from the National Institutes of Health explains the A1C test, a widely used and important test to diagnose type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, and to monitor blood glucose levels of people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Flavonoids Helps to Prevent Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Women
Posted: Monday, January 23, 2012
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Dietary flavonoids found in foods such as berries and chocolate may reduce the risk of women with type 2 diabetes developing heart disease.
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New Report Rates 25 Diet Plans
Posted: Sunday, January 08, 2012
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Experts examine 25 diet plans and rate them in different ways.
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For T2DM, the Quality of Guidelines on Oral Meds Varies Dramatically
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2012
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According to the results of a systematic review, not all practice guidelines on oral medications for type 2 diabetes are consistent with available evidence, and guideline quality varies widely.
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New Early Warning for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012
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Hebrew University researchers have found the first proof of molecular risk factors for type 2 diabetes that indicate susceptibility to the disease.
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Diabetes Reversed with Investigational Weight Loss Drug
Posted: Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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Slightly more than a year of treatment with an investigational obesity drug that the FDA rejected for approval last year reversed type 2 diabetes in 15% of subjects.
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A Handful of Pistachios Can Decrease Glycemic Response
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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A couple of handfuls of pistachio nuts eaten with a high-glycemic meal such as pasta can do wonders for postprandial glucose and insulin levels, especially in people with metabolic syndrome.
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Weight Loss Improves Beta Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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Beta cell function can improve after just 12 weeks of weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Research Finds That Patients with Diabetes Should Take More Vitamin B12 Daily
Posted: Monday, December 26, 2011
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People who have type 2 diabetes and are taking metformin should take more than the recommended daily allowance of vitamin B12.
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