Health News: [diabetes ]: Baxter the diabetes dog will get his life-saving treatment

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Baxter the diabetes dog will get his life-saving treatment Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 08:51 PM PDT Baxter the black lab is Ali Saber's lifeline - alerting her when her blood sugar dips dangerously low - and now, thanks to generous donations, he will soon begin cancer treatments. Saber and Baxter have been together for ten years. When Saber is sleeping and her blood sugar dips dangerously low, Baxter can sm... Continue reading Glaxo to pay $229 mn to settle Avandia suits with 8 states Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 08:36 PM PDT  GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to pay $229 million to settle lawsuits brought by eight US states related to improper marketing of its Avandia diabetes drug, the British drugmaker said on Wednesday. Continue reading 'Hartford Legend' Trude Mero Dies At 85 Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 08:10 PM PDT Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Hartford Facebook Page HARTFORD — Trude Johnson Mero, a no-nonsense matriarch of Hartford politics who mentored generations of Democrats at her kitchen table, died Tuesday of complications from diabetes. She was 85.         Continue reading Free screening for diabetes launched - DAWN.COM Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 07:39 PM PDT PESHAWAR, July 24: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has started giving screening services to diabetic patients to protect them against eye ailments and about 200,000 patients suffering from diabetes will be given free screening facilities every year. Continue reading FDA cracks down on some products for diabetes treatment Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 06:20 PM PDT DENVER — The Food and Drug Administration initiates a crackdown on companies selling products that claim they help or in... Continue reading Elderly with diabetes 50% likelier to have disability Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 06:13 PM PDT PARIS, France: Older adults with diabetes are between 50 and 80 percent likelier to have a disability compared to people without the disease, according to a review published on Wednesday. Continue reading FDA cracks down on illegal diabetes remedies Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 05:59 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on more than a dozen companies that market illegal treatments for diabetes, ranging from bogus dietary supplements to prescription drugs sold online without a prescription. Continue reading Glaxo to pay $229 million to settle Avandia suits with eight states Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 05:14 PM PDT (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to pay $229 million to settle lawsuits brought by eight U.S. states related to improper marketing of its Avandia diabetes drug, the British drugmaker said on Wednesday.         Continue reading

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