Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Health News: [diabetes ]: Gastric bypass surgery alters hormones to relieve diabetes symptoms

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Canada can't account for $3.1B in anti-terror funding, AG finds
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 06:58 PM PDT
The Canadian government can't account for $3.1 billion allocated for anti-terrorism funding, Auditor General Michael Ferguson says in his spring report released today, and he also identified problems in a number of other areas including search and rescue operations, international aid spending and the national...
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Gastric bypass surgery alters hormones to relieve diabetes symptoms
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 07:05 PM PDT
Gastric bypass surgery alters the hormones and amino acids produced during digestion, hinting at the mechanisms through which the surgery eliminates symptoms of type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study.
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UK & World News: New drug 'could save the NHS £70m'
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 06:42 PM PDT
A new drug for Type 2 diabetes launched in the UK could save the NHS £70 million over the next five years, according to its manufacturer.
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Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 06:33 PM PDT
The American Diabetes Association is challenging riders to be part of the Stop Diabetes movement by taking part in its annual cycling event, Tour de Cure.
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Diabetes breakthrough: New £1.90 jab gives hope for sufferers
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 05:17 PM PDT
A SIMPLE once-a-day jab could be a lifeline for at least 1.5 million diabetes patients, not only helping control their condition but also fighting obesity.        
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New drug 'could save the NHS £70m'
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 05:14 PM PDT
A new drug for Type 2 diabetes launched in the UK could save the NHS £70 million over the next five years, according to its manufacturer.
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Health News: [diabetes ]: New drug 'could save the NHS £70m'

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New drug 'could save the NHS £70m'
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 04:55 PM PDT
A new drug for Type 2 diabetes launched in the UK could save the NHS £70 million over the next five years, according to its manufacturer.
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Dollars 4 Diabetes helps raise funds, create hope
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 04:43 PM PDT
By Elizabeth M. Mack | Democrat staff writer @emack1 on Twitter -- Video id: 2333136239001
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£1.90 diabetic miracle: Cheap drug Lyxumia could improve lives of millions of patients
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 04:12 PM PDT
A new drug launched today could improve the lives of millions of diabetes sufferers and save the NHS £70million over the next five years. The £1.90 once-a-day injection controls blood sugar levels and cuts the risk of heart attacks, amputations and kidney failure.
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Obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a bidirectional association
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 04:12 PM PDT
Obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes are common medical disorders that have important clinical, epidemiological, and public health implications.
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First Nations commission, diabetes strategy a mess, AG finds
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 02:48 PM PDT
The federal auditor general says two of the government's key pillars meant to improve the lives of aboriginal peoples have gone awry because of infighting, poor co-ordination and lack of planning.
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How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 02:44 PM PDT
Key hormones, amino acids altered during digestion, study finds
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Pfizer, Merck to Develop Diabetes Drug
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 02:41 PM PDT
Drug giant Pfizer Inc. has joined forces with competitor Merck & Co. Inc. to co-develop a new medicine for patients with type 2 diabetes, the companies announced Monday.
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Minister of Health Responds to Chapter 5 of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada: Promoting ...
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 02:08 PM PDT
I welcome the findings and recommendations made in the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General about diabetes prevention and control. The Government has implemented or is in the process of implementing all recommendations in the Report.
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Merck - Pfizer in Diabetes Deal - Analyst Blog
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 01:43 PM PDT
Merck & Co., Inc. ( MRK ) recently announced a strategic deal with Pfizer Inc. ( PFE ) for the development and commercialization of Pfizer's ertugliflozin. The companies will
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6 Things You Should Do When Designing for Mobile
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 01:31 PM PDT
Moment's John Payne talks about WellDoc, the first FDA-approved diabetes app. WellDoc had DiabetesManager, a working app for diabetics that ran on feature phones. It provided feedback to diabetics based on their blood glucose, carbohydrates, and activity level; its efficacy was clinically proven, if us...
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Health News: [diabetes ]: Beat diabetes

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Merck - Pfizer in Diabetes Deal
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 11:30 AM PDT
Merck announced a strategic deal with Pfizer for the development and commercialization of Pfizer's ertugliflozin
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Canada can't account for $3.1B in anti-terror funding, AG finds
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 11:08 AM PDT
The Canadian government can't account for $3.1 billion allocated for anti-terrorism funding, Auditor General Michael Ferguson says in his spring report released today, and he also identified problems in a number of other areas including search and rescue operations, international aid spending and the national...
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Beat diabetes
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 01:07 PM PDT
A DIABETIC sister and other family history of the disease has prompted Waterview Heights woman Barbara Coombs to beat it.
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Federal safety net health care coverage for kids with diabetes varies significantly from state to state
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 01:05 PM PDT
ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Federal funding for health care coverage of children with diabetes varies significantly from state to state across the United States, according to new research from the University of Michigan. The new research, published...
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Is there a doctor in the hills?
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 12:46 PM PDT
Part of the 4 ½-mile-long road leading to Christine Robertson's 150-year-old homestead in Saluda was paved two years ago; the rest is still dirt. After taking care of her mother for 12 years and living with a sister for two more, Robertson moved into this old farmhouse in the town she's called home for 38 yea...
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Federal Safety Net Health Care Coverage for Kids with Diabetes Varies Significantly by State
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 12:34 PM PDT
Federal funding for health care coverage of children with diabetes varies significantly from state to state across the United States, according to new research from the University of Michigan.
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In One Ear: Big names, big night, big bucks at JDRF gala
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 12:21 PM PDT
All of Reno — or, at least, the part of Reno that owns and runs the rest of it — turned out last Saturday at the Reno Ballroom as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation honored the Carano family at the group's annual gala (this year's theme: James Bond).
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A Statement from the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 12:08 PM PDT
I welcome the findings and recommendations made in the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General about diabetes prevention and control. The Government has implemented or is in the process of implementing all recommendations in the Report
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Sherri Shepherd says diabetes may have saved her life
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 12:01 PM PDT
Comedian Sherri Shepherd, co-host of 'The View,' says type 2 diabetes could have killed her, but instead it saved her life.
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Juvenile diabetes diagnosis life-changing for Middletown family
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Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 11:12 AM PDT
MIDDLETOWN >> Erin and Kurt Wentzell of Middletown thought their younger son, Ryan, who had just turned 3 years old, was simply going through a growth spurt. Normally very happy and outgoing with an engaging smile that captivated everyone, he had lost weight, was guzzling water, and was throwing an unusual am...
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Health News: [diabetes ]: Auditor general takes aim at residential schools, diabetes prevention

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Minister of Health Responds to Chapter 5 of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada: Promoting ...
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:45 AM PDT
I welcome the findings and recommendations made in the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General about diabetes prevention and control. The Government has implemented or is in the process of implementing ...
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Transition shares soar on positive diabetes drug results
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:20 AM PDT
(Reuters) - Transition Therapeutics Inc said an early-stage study of its experimental drug for type 2 diabetes showed significant improvement in blood sugar control and reduction in body weight, sending its shares up as much as 71 percent. Patients treated with the experimental drug experienced statist...
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One Mom's Not-So-Extreme Guide to Couponing
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 07:39 AM PDT
There are plenty of excuses for not couponing: I'm busy running a business. Clipping coupons takes too much time. My kids have allergies or diabetes, so I have to be extra careful about what I buy. All ...
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Auditor general takes aim at residential schools, diabetes prevention
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 09:05 AM PDT
the federal auditor general says two of the government's key pillars meant to improve the lives of aboriginal peoples have gone awry because of infighting, poor co-ordination and lack of planning.
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Diabetes prevention activities impeded by a lack of clear direction
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:23 AM PDT
The Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research have each undertaken activities to prevent and control diabetes, but these activities have been uncoordinated, says the Auditor General of Canada, Michael Ferguson, in a Report tabled today in Parliament. ...
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Transition Therapeutics says diabetes drug shows positive results
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:17 AM PDT
(Reuters) - Transition Therapeutics Inc said an early-stage study of its experimental type 2 diabetes drug showed significant improvement in blood sugar control and reductions in body weight, sending its shares up more than 65 percent. A once-weekly ad...
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Low employment, weak health insurance has made NE Michigan one of the sickest regions in the state
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:13 AM PDT
When Dr. Marion Hautea looks out at the waiting room at Thunder Bay Community Health Service in Rogers City, he sees diabetes. He sees hypertension. He sees abscessed teeth and coronary disease. Mostly, though, he sees jobs.
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IBC, NYU to use claims data for predicting the chances of a diabetic future
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 08:03 AM PDT
Independence Blue Cross said Monday that it would spend close to $1 million over three years in a research collaboration with New York University to spot cases of undiagnosed diabetes and predict who is vulnerable for developing the disease. IBC's cont...
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Sherri Shepherd's diabetes diagnosis was a lifesaver
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 07:59 AM PDT
Comedian Sherri Shepherd, co-host of 'The View,' says type 2 diabetes could have killed her, but instead it saved her life.
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Identification of Stem Cells' Two Separate Roles Raises Possibility of Therapies That Could Inhibit Fat Formation ...
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 07:35 AM PDT
Many diseases - obesity, Type 2 diabetes, muscular dystrophy - are associated with fat accumulation in muscle. In essence, fat replacement causes the muscles to weaken and degenerate. Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have discovered the biological mechanism involved in this process, whi...
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