Health News: [diabetes ]: Lincoln Speedway to remember former owner, Weldon Sterner

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Lincoln Speedway to remember former owner, Weldon Sterner Wed, 01 May, 2013 04:28 PM PDT When Weldon Sterner met his future wife Pat, he had never been to a sprint car race. She quickly made him a fan. He went on to support several drivers and eventually buy Lincoln Speedway before dying in March 2003 after a lengthy bout with diabetes. He'll be commemorated Saturday at Lincoln with the 10... Continue reading Takeda Gets $6.5 Million Diabetes-Drug Verdict Thrown Out Wed, 01 May, 2013 04:16 PM PDT Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. persuaded a judge to throw out a $6.5 million jury verdict over its Actos diabetes drug because lawyers for a California man didn't produce sufficient evidence to show his cancer was caused by the medication. Continue reading Cheap$kate: FREE events in NYC this weekend Wed, 01 May, 2013 04:01 PM PDT Sherri Shepherd Comedian, actress and co-host of "The View" Sherri Shepherd stops by Barnes & Noble Tribeca Thursday night to dish on "Plan D: How to Lose Weight and Beat Diabetes (Even If You Don't Have It)." In "Plan D," Shepherd details her battle with Type 2 diabetes and her weight, and prov... Continue reading Raffle Ticket Drawing for 2013 Autonation Saltwater Roundup Wed, 01 May, 2013 03:32 PM PDT Hundreds of anglers turned out for the 2013 Autonation Saltwater Roundup, all in support of the local American Diabetes Association. Continue reading Connor Messinger: Beating diabetes on and off the field Wed, 01 May, 2013 03:14 PM PDT Connor Messinger's diabetes hasn't affected his baseball career. ... Continue reading Vitamin D: More May Not Be Better Wed, 01 May, 2013 02:49 PM PDT In recent years, healthy people have been bombarded by stories in the media and on health websites warning about the dangers of too-low vitamin D levels, and urging high doses of supplements to protect against everything from hypertension to hardening of the arteries to diabetes. Continue reading Expanding Medicaid -- mental and financial health improve, but no improvement shown in physical health Wed, 01 May, 2013 02:24 PM PDT ( Harvard School of Public Health ) New findings from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment show that Medicaid coverage had no detectable effect on the prevalence of diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure, but substantially reduced depression, nearly eliminated catastrophic out-of-pocket e... Continue reading Judge Nullifies Verdict in Diabetes Drug Case Wed, 01 May, 2013 02:21 PM PDT DEERFIELD, Ill., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. announced today that in the case of Jack Cooper, et al. v. Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc., et al., No. CGC-12-518535, the judge granted Takeda's motion for non-suit. The ruling nullifies the jury's... Continue reading Consultant Live Offers Tools to Help Clinicians Combat Diabetes Wed, 01 May, 2013 01:36 PM PDT NORWALK, Conn., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica US announces that Consultant Live has created photo-rich topic centers to help busy primary care physicians recognize physical signs of diabetes. Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem; the number of people with this... Continue reading 2nd Annual Run The Walk 5K/10K and Youth 1 Miler Wed, 01 May, 2013 01:22 PM PDT Come RUN THE WALK at this second anmnual 5K, 10K and youth 1 mile walk/race. Proceeds benefit HOPE 4 kids living with Diabetes. Medals will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers for each category. T-shirts are given to the first 200 registrants. Register by Monday June 24th 2013 Packet ... Continue reading

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