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FDA Approves New DPP-IV Inhibitor: Tradjenta (Linagliptin) Posted: Sunday, May 08, 2011

A new prescription medication Tradjenta (linagliptin) has gained FDA approval for the treatment of adult Type 2 diabetes. Tradjenta will compete with two other drugs in the same family, Onglyza and Januvia.

Diet Reverses Kidney Failure in Experimental Model Posted: Sunday, May 01, 2011

A controlled diet high in fat and low in carbohydrate can repair kidney damage in diabetic mice.

New Guidelines on Best Treatments for Diabetic Nerve Pain Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011

The American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline on the most effective treatments for diabetic nerve pain.

Testosterone Deficiencies Can Increase Death in Men with Diabetes Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011

Allowing low testosterone levels to go untreated may sharply increase the risk of early death among men with Type 2 diabetes.

Some Diabetes Drugs Are Better than Others According to New Study Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2011

New research suggests that several commonly prescribed drugs for Type 2 diabetes may not be as effective at preventing death and cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and stroke, as the oral anti-diabetic drug, metformin.

AACE Releases New Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Comprehensive Care Plan Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2011

The new guidelines recognize the need for individual treatment plans and define personalized goals based on duration of diabetes, comorbidities, life expectancy, and the ability to provide treatment safely.

New Choices for Neuropathy Treatment Posted: Sunday, April 10, 2011

Researchers suggested that, switching to duloxetine (Cymbalta) or pregabalin (Lyrica) can produce pain relief for patients with diabetic neuropathy who stop responding to gabapentin (Neurontin).

Potential New Non-Insulin Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Researchers have discovered a hormone pathway that potentially could lead to new ways of treating Type 1 diabetes independent of insulin.

Is Pioglitazone the Answer in Pre-diabetes? Posted: Tuesday, April 05, 2011

A pill taken once a day in the morning prevented Type 2 diabetes in more than 70 percent of individuals whose obesity, ethnicity and other markers put them at highest risk for the disease.

Study Finds Three Times-a-Week Insulin Improves Glucose Levels Posted: Sunday, March 20, 2011

An alternate form of insulin that is longer lasting may be approved in upcoming years.

 

 

 

 

 

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