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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   ImmusanT's Epitope-Specific Immunotherapy for Celiac Disease Informs the Potential of Vaccines Against Other ... Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 08:58 AM PDT CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In autoimmune disorders such as celiac disease and Type 1 diabetes, the body's immune system attacks its own cells. Current treatments for many autoimmune disorders are limited to immunosuppressants, but researchers are exploring the... Continue reading Experts Develop Guidelines to Protect Diabetes Patients from Hypoglycemia Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 07:56 AM PDT In a joint Consensus Statement, The Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association broadened the definition of hypoglycemia to include events during which a patient with diabetes experiences symptoms consistent with low blood sugar without a supporting blood test. Continue reading Gov. LePage: Clinical Drug Trials Save Lives Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 07:14 AM PDT Gov. Paul LePage says clinical pharmaceutical drug trials not only save lives, but also boost Maine's economy. At a news conference Friday in the State House, LePage said cancer killed more than 3,200 Mainers last year, and that 120,000 adult Mainers have diabetes. The governor says clinical tri . . . Continue reading Diabetic and Pregnant, What Now? Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 07:09 AM PDT GESTATION diabetes is a type of diabetes that only pregnant women get. It occurs in 2-5 percent of pregnancies. Normally, the stomach and the intestines digest the carbohydrates - rice, bread, potato, camote, noodles, etc- into a simple sugar glucose, which is our body's main source of energy. A... Continue reading Renaissance ClubSport preps for 5K Walk for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 07:02 AM PDT Laurie Smith, director of club operations and services/program marketing at Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo, is organizing the 5K Walk to Find a Cure for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, which will take place Sunday. Smith answered quesions... Continue reading More Calcutta News Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 06:04 AM PDT There is a "huge dearth" of diabetes management experts and educators hailed as "foot-soldiers" needed to bridge the gap between doctors and patients after initial screening of the silent killer, say government officials and healthcare experts. Continue reading Annie's mailbox: My cat has diabetes. Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 05:48 AM PDT Dear Annie: I took my 13-year-old cat to the vet yesterday and found out she has diabetes that is treatable. I will be learning how to give her shots. Continue reading

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