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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Nation + World Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 09:01 PM PDT London • British novelist Tom Sharpe, who satirized everything from apartheid to academe in a series of best-sellers, has died at 85. Sharpe's Spanish publisher, Anagrama, said he died early Thursday in the Catalan town where he lived. Spanish newspapers said he had been suffering from diabetes. Continue reading Re-Analysis of Diabetes Drug Finds No Higher Heart Attack Risk Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 08:07 PM PDT A re-analysis of the data from a pivotal study of rosiglitazone found no increased risk of cardiovascular events associated with the controversial diabetes drug, according to researchers at the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI). Continue reading US panel wants diabetes drug restrictions eased Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 08:00 PM PDT WASHINGTON : Independent experts urged US regulators Thursday to reduce restrictions on Glaxo Smith Kline's controversial diabetes drug Avandia, banned in Europe over heart attack risk concerns. Continue reading Rapid change in China brings significant improvements in health Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 07:46 PM PDT In China between 1990 and 2010, communicable disease and child mortality decreased while life expectancy increased. But China faces significant challenges. The top five causes of health loss are dietary risks, high blood pressure, tobacco use, ambient air pollution, and household air pollution. Non-communicab... Continue reading Diabetes drug safety limits may change Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 07:16 PM PDT Federal health experts are recommending changes to safety restrictions on former blockbuster diabetes pill Avandia, in light... Continue reading Wellmont hosts forum on diabetes for professionals Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 07:15 PM PDT Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013 6:00 pm | Updated: 6:01 pm, Thu Jun 6, 2013. BRISTOL – The annual diabetes symposium for clinical professionals is being held from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Continue reading Move is reversal of panel's past position on diabetes drug Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 07:09 PM PDT In a reversal of its past position, a majority of a 26-person Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted Thursday to recommend looser restrictions on the controversial diabetes drug Avandia. Continue reading FDA panel urges looser Avandia restrictions Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 07:08 PM PDT In a reversal of its past position, a majority of a 26-person Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted Thursday to recommend looser restrictions on the controversial diabetes drug Avandia. Continue reading Missy Franklin's dad among those to be honored at Denver's Father of the Year banquet Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 06:25 PM PDT Dick Franklin, whose daughter, Missy, won four Olympic gold medals in swimming at the 2012 Summer Games in London, is one of four dads to be honored at the American Diabetes Association’s Father of the Year banquet. Former Denver Nugget Bill Hanzlik; Ed Haselden, chairman and chief executive offi... Continue reading FDA Wants Changes In Safety For Diabetes Drug Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 06:00 PM PDT Heart Attack Risk Dismissed Continue reading

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