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Bile Acid-Binding Resin Treats Diabetes Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007

Colestimide, a resin that binds and eliminates bile acids, seems to be an effective treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes -- according to a new report.

Cannabinoid Spray (Sativex) Improves Neuropathic Pain Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2007

GW Pharmaceuticals announced preliminary results of two Phase III studies of Sativex®, its cannabinoid spray medicine, in peripheral neuropathic pain.

Some Blood Pressure Drugs Boost Diabetes Risk Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2007

Some common blood pressure drugs can substantially increase the risk of diabetes, especially among those already at risk for the condition, U.S. researchers report.

C-Peptide Replacement Improves Early Diabetic Neuropathy Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2007

C-peptide improves sensory nerve function in type 1 diabetic patients with early-stage diabetic neuropathy.

New Insulin Grown in the Ground Equivalent to Commercial Insulin Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007

Plant-produced insulin has been demonstrated in animal models to be chemically, structurally and functionally equivalent to U.S. pharma grade human insulin.

Insulin Glargine Benefits Uncontrolled Type 2’s on Oral Meds Without Weight Gain Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007

Over 2000 type 2 patients lower their A1c 1.7 pts when insulin gargine is added to their oral therapy without weight gain.

Diabetes Drug ACTOS Protects Brain from Radiation Therapy Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007

Researchers have reported that in animal studies, Actos prevented memory and learning problems associated with cancer radiation treatments on the brain.

New Drug Shows Promise Against Diabetic Eye Condition Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2007

A new study suggests that eye injections of the drug Lucentis (also known as ranibizumab) appear to be useful in the treatment of a potentially blinding eye condition called macular edema that can afflict people with diabetes.

Oral Drug Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2007

A new kind of type 1 diabetes, called monogenetic diabetes can be treated with the oral drugs, sulfonylureas.

Diabetes Drug Reverses SGA-Related Weight Gain Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Taking metformin with antipsychotic drugs, may counteract the weight gain and possible diagnosis of diabetes.

 

 

 

 

 

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