Health News: [diabetes ]: New drug 'could save the NHS £70m'

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   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. Continue reading 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 Continue reading £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. Continue reading 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. Continue reading 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. Continue reading How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 02:44 PM PDT Key hormones, amino acids altered during digestion, study finds Continue reading 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. Continue reading 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. Continue reading 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 Continue reading 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... Continue reading

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