Sunday, February 10, 2013

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Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 03:11 PM EST
Working to solve Maryland's health disparities
Sun, 10 Feb, 2013 11:39 AM PST
Five zones created to focus on health in poor neighborhoods Nearly 10,000 people in West Baltimore are diagnosed each year with new cases of diabetes, hypertension and other treatable, chronic health conditions â€" enough to fill 24 jumbo jets.
Old Drug May Point the Way to New Treatments for Diabetes and Obesity
Sun, 10 Feb, 2013 10:58 AM PST
Researchers at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute have found that amlexanox, an off-patent drug currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and other uses, also reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in mice.
Study: Diabetes drug helps severely obese kids lose weight
Sun, 10 Feb, 2013 10:17 AM PST
The drug Byetta, approved for adults with type 2 diabetes, appears to help severely obese teens lose some weight, a small study found.
Single gene therapy session can cure diabetes
Sun, 10 Feb, 2013 09:01 AM PST
Researchers from the Universitat Aut-noma de Barcelona (UAB), led by F-tima Bosch, have shown for the first time that it is possible to cure diabetes in large animals with a single session of gene therapy. As published this week in Diabetes, the principal journal for research on the disease, after a single gene therapy session, the dogs recover their health and no longer show symptoms of the ...

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