Health News : diabetes - News from other sources. | | | | | | | | 03.21.13.: US News Bits Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 12:03 PM PDT A $5 million gift from the Lift a Life Foundation to the Children's Hospital Foundation will establish the Wendy L. Novak Diabetes Care Center at Kentucky's Kosair Children's Hospital. Continue reading | | Bicyclists ride to benefit American Diabetes Association Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 11:17 AM PDT When Harley Jacobson's mother passed away a few years ago due to diabetic complications, he made a promise to himself and others who are affected by the disease, to do his part to help the cause. Jacobson, of Coral Springs, has more than fulfilled his very own wishes. In fact, he and about 500 other South Flo... Continue reading | | Safety Valve: Letters from readers Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 11:10 AM PDT Bless the VA: We are so blessed to have a VA clinic in Wenatchee. Everyone there is so very nice and helpful. They help the vets so much. We could not pay for all my husband's medication if we didn't get it through the VA Medication for diabetes, Alzheimer's, blood pressure — it jut goes on and on. Nev... Continue reading | | | Lions on the prowl against diabetes Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Three miles. That's all it takes to make the difference in the life of a child battling diabetes. The Brentwood and Byron-Delta Lions clubs are teaming up to host the Lions Strides Walk for Diabetes Awareness on Saturday, April 6 at Creekside Park in Brentwood. Continue reading | | | Canker sore drug might reverse obesity, study shows npc-news.stltoday.com Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 10:32 AM PDT A drug called amlexanox that's used to treat canker sores appears to reverse obesity in mice. It could lead to new weight-loss medications that could have an impact on growing obesity and diabetes rates in the United States. Continue reading | | Diabetes Education classes Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 10:25 AM PDT Diabetes Education will have class on Mar. 26. The topic is "Portion Sizes - Food Labels" with Gary Wright, RPH, CDE. Classes will be held at Heflin Methodist Church at 6:30 p.m. Classes are sponsored by Wright Drug Co. Continue reading | | |
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