Health News: [diabetes ]: YOUTHFUL ENERGY: Richboro boy again taking fight against Type 1 Diabetes to Washington, DC

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Health News : diabetes - News from Yahoo !   ActiveCare Announces Closing of $2.235 Million Capital Investment and $1.3 Million Debt Conversion Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:47 AM PDT OREM, Utah -- ActiveCare, Inc. , the service leader in disease and diabetes management, today announced the closing of a capital investment and debt conversion by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ... Continue reading

Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   YOUTHFUL ENERGY: Richboro boy again taking fight against Type 1 Diabetes to Washington, DC Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 12:16 PM PDT RICHBORO – Brett Rubin is 13. He looks 13. He sounds 13. He doesn't really act 13. And he certainly has the experience of someone much older than 13. Continue reading David Sedaris returns to daily life and his eccentric family in his latest book Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 12:15 PM PDT Self-deprecating writer and humorist David Sedaris never fails to be an absolute hoot. He returns to his mostly-memoir format with another riot of a book, Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls. His last one, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk, dealt with talking animals rather than entries from one of his many meticul... Continue reading Want to Manage Your Diabetes? There's an App for That Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:59 AM PDT The connected health movement -- a growing number of mobile apps, wireless devices and websites designed to bring patients together with health care providers -- is maturing, moving from technology that simply promotes wellness to products that help specific patient groups treat or manage disease. The shift b... Continue reading Timing is everything: Early and late exposure to solid food may increase diabetes risk Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:51 AM PDT Both an early and late first exposure to solid food for infants may to be associated with the development of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), according to new research. Continue reading Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Linked to Cancer, Later Retirement, Diabetes Med, Better Economic Status Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:45 AM PDT July 17, 2013 – Research presented at a meeting of Alzheimer's disease experts revealed some surprising things that reduce the risk of this cause for cognitive decline. Most cancers, for example, are associated with a significantly lowered risk of Alzheimer's and the risk drops even more if the cancer is trea... Continue reading Scientists find 3-D structure of key drug target for diabetes Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:29 AM PDT Scientists have determined and analyzed the three-dimensional atomic structure of the human glucagon receptor. The receptor, found mainly on liver and kidney cells, helps regulate glucose levels in the bloodstream and is the target of potential therapeutic agents for type 2 diabetes. Continue reading Shaq Fouls Out With Nutrition Group Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 11:14 AM PDT Shaquille O'Neal, the basketball star who once told CNN he tries to "stay away from the sodas" to avoid diabetes, is now pitching a soda line carrying his name. The irony wasn't lost on the Center for Science in the Public Interest that called foul on O'Neal for lending his name to brand Soda Shaq, a l... Continue reading SC NAACP Director's Attorney: Diabetes Caused Incident Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 10:58 AM PDT The attorney for State NAACP Director Lonnie Randolph says his client suffers from diabetes, which led to a "cascade of misunderstandings" during an incident in Columbia's Five Points last week. Continue reading Scientists Find 3D Structure of Key Drug Target for Diabetes Wed, 17 Jul, 2013 10:43 AM PDT An international team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute has determined and analyzed the three-dimensional atomic structure of the human glucagon receptor, which helps regulate glucose levels in the bloodstream and is the target of potential therapeutic agents for type 2 diabetes. Continue reading

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