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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Pre-pregnancy diabetes increases risk of MRSA among new mothers Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 08:12 AM PDT Pregnant women with diabetes are more than three times as likely as mothers without diabetes to become infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) before hospital discharge, according to a new study. Continue reading Joslin scientists find that salsalate lowers blood glucose in type 2 diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 08:09 AM PDT ( Joslin Diabetes Center ) Joslin scientists report that salsalate, a drug used to treat arthritis, lowers blood glucose and improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes. These findings provide additional evidence that salsalate may be an effective drug to treat type 2 diabetes. Continue reading Childhood respiratory infections may up type 1 diabetes risk Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:46 AM PDT Washington, July 02 : Infections in early childhood may put children at a high risk for developing type 1 diabetes mellitus, a new research has warned. Continue reading Januvia data could get independent review Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:37 AM PDT Two pharmaceutical corporations, Boehringer-Ingelheim and Eli Lilly, on June 13 announced their support for the American Diabetes Association's call for an independent review of the safety of diabetes drugs classified as incretin mimetics, a group that includes drugs linked to pancreatic disorde... Continue reading Local teen to advocate diabetes research Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:33 AM PDT Fourteen-year-old Olivia Irion of New Albany is among 161 young people from across the United States who will meet July 8-10 with members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to request financial support for diabetes research. Continue reading State Supreme Court decision near on Weston couple whose daughter died as they prayed Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:28 AM PDT Dale and Leilani Neumann were convicted of homicide after they prayed but did not seek medical care for their daughter, 11, who died of untreated diabetes. Continue reading New way to treat chronic inflammation in diseases identified Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:15 AM PDT Washington, July 02 : Researchers have discovered a new mechanism to block inflammation in Alzheimer's, Atherosclerosis and Type-2 Diabetes, without crippling the immune system. Continue reading Drug makers build up a case for review of ban on diabetes pill Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:14 AM PDT Major drug makers including Sun Pharma, Lupin and Abbott are strongly opposing the government's recent move to ban popular anti-diabetic drug pioglitazone in India. Continue reading Early childhood respiratory infections may be potential risk factor for type 1 diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:12 AM PDT Respiratory infections in early childhood may be a potential risk factor for developing type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D), according to a new study. Continue reading Exercise-induced improvements in glycemic control and type 2 diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 07:12 AM PDT Exercise-induced improvements in glycemic control are dependent on the pre-training glycemic level, and although moderate-intensity aerobic exercise can improve glycemic control, individuals with ambient hyperglycemia (high blood glucose) are more likely to be nonresponders, according to new research. Continue reading

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