Health News: [diabetes ]: Sanofi's Lyxumia Gets Japanese Nod - Analyst Blog

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Health News : diabetes - News from Yahoo !   Type 2 Diabetes More Common Among Low-Income Families Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 02:18 PM PDT Being born into a low-income family may mean worse health later in life. Research has shown that those with low incomes are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than their richer peers, but the reason for this link has remained unclear. Continue reading

Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Sanofi's Lyxumia Gets Japanese Nod - Analyst Blog Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 04:41 PM PDT Recently, Sanofi ( SNY ) announced that its type II diabetes drug, Lyxumia has been cleared by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). Lyxumia received approval in Japan as a Continue reading 'Lower BMI mark for ethnic groups' Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 04:33 PM PDT The body mass index (BMI), used to identify people's risk of developing type 2 diabetes or heart disease, might be being "applied wrongly" to people from black, Asian and other ethnic minority groups, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said. Continue reading Medal for man with diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 04:16 PM PDT A Church Hill man has been recognised for his courage and perseverance for living with diabetes. Eric Saunders received the Robert Lawrence Medal from Diabetes UK as recognition of how he has dealt with living with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus over 60 years. Continue reading WJFW News Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 04:08 PM PDT WESTON - Five years ago, an 11-year-old from Weston named Madeline Neumann got a deadly version of diabetes. Continue reading OPINION: Extreme political correctness Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 03:50 PM PDT I don't know what's more embarrassing for the above mentioned businesses — that they're in business with someone whose recipes make a Big Mac seem healthy, whose cookbooks are a guide for those seeking obesity, diabetes and heart disease, who are exploiting Americans' dietary self-destruction, or that ... Continue reading American Medical ID Supports Hospitals Treating Low-Income Patients with Diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 02:46 PM PDT Diabetes Medical ID Program provides peace of mind to those in need. (PRWeb July 02, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/7/prweb10894633.htm Continue reading If you have diabetes, foot care should be your top priority Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 02:29 PM PDT By Stephen J. Skokan, D.P.M. More than 26 million Americans have diabetes, and with the metabolic disease comes a host of health concerns, one of which is diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a major health concern and a common cause of hospitalization. Most foot problems that people with diabetes face a... Continue reading Inflammation links social adversity and diabetes Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 02:17 PM PDT ( Public Library of Science ) Diabetes is strongly associated with socioeconomic status: Low income, low education, and low occupational status are all linked to a higher risk for diabetes. Trying to understand the mechanisms underlying the association, Silvia Stringhini from the Institute for S... Continue reading Smoking Cessation, Weight Gain, and Subsequent CHD Risk Tue, 02 Jul, 2013 02:10 PM PDT The authors used data from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) to assess the association between smoking cessation, weight gain, and subsequent coronary heart disease (CHD) risk among postmenopausal women with and without diabetes. Continue reading

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