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Health News : diabetes - News from Yahoo !   Healthx Wireless Monitoring for High-Risk Patients Reduces Costly ER Visits and Readmissions Wed, 08 May, 2013 07:30 AM PDT Healthx now offers a new remote patient-monitoring platform to improve outcomes for chronically ill members with diabetes, hypertension, congestive heart failure , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , coronary artery disease and multiple co-morbidities. Continue reading Overweight Owners Lead Pets to Obesity Wed, 08 May, 2013 07:00 AM PDT WORCESTER, Mass., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard French, DVM, M.S., Ph.D., Dean of Animal Studies and Allerton Chair of Animal Health Sciences at Becker College is urging pet owners to pursue healthy lifestyles. The bond between human owners and their pets may be affecting the health of both, ... Continue reading

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Volunteers wanted Wed, 08 May, 2013 09:08 AM PDT Diabetes UK is looking for enthusiastic volunteers in Luton to help co-ordinate an October weekend collection at their local Tesco. Continue reading Precision Health Economics Continues Expansion Of Leadership Team With Focused Expertise Wed, 08 May, 2013 08:45 AM PDT LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Health economics and policy authority Precision Health Economics (PHE) announced today it has added two leaders to supplement the organization's unique business perspective: Anne Peters, MD, a nationally acclaimed expert in diabetes treatment... Continue reading Walk to cure diabetes Wed, 08 May, 2013 07:36 AM PDT Join the Callie's Village 4 A Cure Diabetes Walk on Saturday, May 18 at Diamond Trail Park in Sandusky. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the walk is from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The park is south of Maple Valley School on Maple Valley Street. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes<... Continue reading UNC Researchers Awarded $2 Million PCORI Grant for Type 2 Diabetes Study Wed, 08 May, 2013 07:34 AM PDT The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute awards UNC School of Medicine researchers more than $2 million to study glucose monitoring in non-insulin treated patients living with type 2 diabetes. Continue reading New therapeutic targets for reducing heart disease in people with type 1 diabetes Wed, 08 May, 2013 07:00 AM PDT Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes appears to increase the risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death among people with high blood sugar, partly by stimulating the production of calprotectin, a protein that sparks an inflammatory process that fuels the buildup of artery-clogging plaque. Continue reading HSPH researchers discover potential target to treat type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases Wed, 08 May, 2013 06:45 AM PDT Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers have discovered that a particular type of protein (hormone) found in fat cells helps regulate how glucose (blood sugar) is controlled and metabolized (used for energy) in the liver. Continue reading Researchers develop new method for continuous glucose monitoring in patients with type 1 diabetes Wed, 08 May, 2013 06:30 AM PDT Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Universitat de Girona have developed a new method for continuous glucose monitoring in patients with type 1 diabetes. Continue reading Fast Food Restaurants Modestly Improving Nutritional Quality Of Food Wed, 08 May, 2013 06:12 AM PDT Fast food restaurants are major contributors to the ever-growing heart disease and diabetes epidemic in the U.S.A. Close to a quarter of Americans go to fast food restaurants at least twice a week. Most of their foods are known to be high in fat, sugar, and salt - which all contribute to heart disease.... Continue reading

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