Health News: [diabetes ]: Obesity surgery-diabetes study shows pros and cons

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Health News : diabetes - News from Yahoo !   Andromeda Announces the Results of an Extension to Its Phase III Study Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 04:19 AM PDT YAVNE, Israel -- Andromeda Biotech Ltd. announces the results from an Extension Study to its Phase III Clinical trial in type 1 diabetes patients treated with DiaPep277(R). Continue reading

Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Obesity surgery-diabetes study shows pros and cons Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 05:02 AM PDT Obesity surgery worked much better at reducing and even reversing diabetes than medication and lifestyle changes in one of the most rigorous studies of its kind. But the researchers and others warn that possible serious complications need to be considered. Continue reading FDA panel revisits Avandia; likely too late for diabetes drug Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 04:42 AM PDT (Reuters) - A panel of medical advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will revive a six-year-old debate over the safety of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Avandia diabetes drug, but the two-day meeting that starts on Wednesday is not expected to greatly boost sales of the onetime blockbuster product. ... Continue reading Bariatric Surgery For Moderate Obesity With Diabetes: More Evidence Needed Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 04:13 AM PDT There is not enough evidence to justify widely recommending bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass for patients with moderate obesity and diabetes, according to a systematic review from the RAND Corporation published in JAMA this week... Continue reading Heart ailments, diabetes lead to diseased brain Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 04:02 AM PDT Washington, Jun 5 (IANS): A recent study has shown that people suffering from type 2 diabetes and heart disease are at an increased risk of dementia and other cognitive diseases. Continue reading Healthy heart important for proper brain functioning Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 04:01 AM PDT Washington, June 5 : People suffering from type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are at an increased risk of dementia and other cognitive diseases, according to a new study from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Continue reading Reduction in BMI cuts diabetes risk in obese teens Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 03:35 AM PDT Washington, June 5 : Researchers found that obese teenagers who reduced their body mass index (BMI) by 8 percent or more had improvements in insulin sensitivity, an important metabolic factor related to the later development of type 2 diabetes. Continue reading Cadila Health to market new diabetes drug in India Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 02:35 AM PDT  Drugmaker Cadila Healthcare Ltd received regulatory approval to market a new diabetes drug in India that it developed and is aiming for more than $1 billion in sales globally, the company said on Wednesday. Continue reading Metabolic Solutions Development Company Announces Publication Of Data Describing Potential For New Drugs To Maintain ... Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 02:27 AM PDT Metabolic Solutions Development Company, LLC (MSDC) announced today the publication of data in a recent issue of the scientific journal PLOS ONE (http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062012) on the effects of a new drug for type 2 diabetes in restoring insulin sensitivity and insulin content in hum... Continue reading Zydus Cadila gets DCGI nod for launch of its NCE for diabetes Wed, 05 Jun, 2013 02:21 AM PDT Cadila Healthcare today said Indian drug regulator has approved its new chemical entity, Lipaglyn to be used for treating a type of diabetes for launch in the country. Continue reading

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