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Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 11:11 AM EST

Breakthrough camera to improve detection of blinding eye disease and diabetes Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 07:37 AM PST ( Brien Holden Vision Institute ) The world's first intelligent retinal camera will accurately and rapidly detect and eventually diagnose sight-threatening conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. The camera is being designed for ease of use in the most extreme environments so that it can be used by technical support staff and in the most remote and under-served locations ... EGSC's Lunch and Learn scheduled for March Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 07:26 AM PST The next Lunch and Learn Series is scheduled for Wednesday, March 13, at 12 noon at the Sudie Fulford Community Learning Center at East Georgia State College. This Lunch and Learn session will be "Living with Diabetes," and the speaker will be Melinda Hicks of Meadows Regional Medical C American Diabetes Association to host kickoff for Tour de Cure 2013on Feb. 28 Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 07:25 AM PST CLIFTON PARK â€" The Albany chapter of the American Diabetes Association will hold a kickoff next week for its Tour de Cure 2013, the Capital Region’s premier cycling fundraising event. Sweet news for stem cell's 'Holy Grail' Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 07:21 AM PST ( University of Manchester ) Scientists have used sugar-coated scaffolding to move a step closer to the routine use of stem cells in the clinic and unlock their huge potential to cure diseases from Alzheimer's to diabetes. JDRF Begins Roll-Out of New Business Intelligence Platform Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 07:20 AM PST --Partnership is designed to improve organizational efficiency and help JDRF meet its financial goals-- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- JDRF, the leading non-profit organization in the area of type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, has begun a national effort to... Poor sleep dramatically affects gene activity, research suggests Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:17 AM PST Heart disease, diabetes, obesity and poor brain function have all been linked to substandard sleep. ActiveCare Announces Addition of Strategic Advisory Board globenewswire.com Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:00 AM PST SALT LAKE CITY -- ActiveCare, Inc. , the service leader in managing diabetes and medical alerts for seniors, today announced the creation of its Strategic Advisory Board. This organization will provide ... Tandem Diabetes Care Announces FDA Clearance of t:connect Diabetes Management Application for Use with t:slim Insulin ... prnewswire.com Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:00 AM PST SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tandem Diabetes Care®, Inc. ("Tandem") today announced that its t:connectâ„¢ Diabetes Management Application, the web-based data management companion to ... Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) Will Change Lives at the Santa Clara Convention Center on Saturday, March 23 ... Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:22 AM PST Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that has been educating and motivating diabetes communities in cities around the country since 1995. TCOYD will be hosting their fifth conference in Santa Clara with an all-star cast of diabetes experts for a day that will ignite motivation, offer hope and change the life of anyone with diabetes! (PRWeb February 26 ... Take It, Share It: Americans Are Urged to Take the Diabetes Risk Test on American Diabetes Association Alert Day(R ... Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:16 AM PST ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwire - Feb 26, 2013) -

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