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BARI 2D Study Favors Medication over Bypass Surgery for Diabetes Patients
Posted: Monday, November 30, 2009
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Many patients with diabetes should forego angioplasties for heart disease and just take medicine instead, according to a new National Institutes of Health study led by Stanford University School of Medicine researcher Mark Hlatky, MD.
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Diabetes Cases To Double and Costs To Triple By 2034
Posted: Friday, November 27, 2009
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In the next 25 years, the number of Americans living with diabetes will nearly double, increasing from 23.7 million in 2009 to 44.1 million in 2034. Over the same period, spending on diabetes will almost triple, rising from $113 billion to $336 billion, even with no increase in the prevalence of obesity, researchers based at the University of Chicago report in the December issue of Diabetes Care.
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Food Insulin Index Predicts Insulin Demand of Mixed Meals
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
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A food insulin index (FII) calculated by Australian researchers can predict the insulin demand evoked by mixed meals, according to a new report.
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Discovery of Insulin Production Mechanism Can Lead to Better Treatment for Diabetes
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
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How a specific gene within the pancreas affects secretion of insulin has been discovered by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Moving Forward with Oral Insulin -- the Holy Grail of Diabetes Therapy
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
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Danish drugmaker Novo, the world's biggest insulin maker, stated that it is making progress in developing a tablet form of the drug -- a holy grail of diabetes therapy.
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Warning: Inaccurate Dosing after Insulin withdrawn from Pen Cartridge
Posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
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Patients or medical professionals who withdraw insulin from pen cartridges are at risk for dangerous errors.
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Growth Hormone in Elderly: Bad Insulin Effects, Good Lipid Effects
Posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
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Growth hormone increases insulin resistance and modestly improves lipid profiles in healthy older men and women, according to a new report.
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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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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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