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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Mediterranean diet counteracts a genetic risk of stroke Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 09:08 AM PDT A gene variant strongly associated with development of type 2 diabetes appears to interact with a Mediterranean diet pattern to prevent stroke, report researchers. The results are a significant advance for nutrigenomics, the study of the linkages between nutrition and gene function. Continue reading Putting life back into life: Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 08:59 AM PDT Mendocino County offers Stanford course for those with chronic illnesses For the Ukiah Daily Journal Right now, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that one out of two people, or 145 million Americans are coping with chronic disease, the most common including arthritis, diabetes, heart diseas... Continue reading If you have diabetes, foot care should be your top priority Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 08:39 AM 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. read more Continue reading India lacks quality medicines, report says Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 08:17 AM PDT India lacks access to good quality generic medicines for heart problems and non-communicable diseases like diabetes, a report said today.         Continue reading U of L receives multi-million dollar grant for diabetes research Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 08:00 AM PDT The school has just been awarded it's second 5 year multi-million dollar grant. Continue reading For Canal Winchester woman, cause is personal Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 07:59 AM PDT When Canal Winchester resident Jessica Legg-Bagley began suffering kidney pains, she thought it was a simple infection or perhaps, at worst, diabetes. Continue reading Shares rise for Avanir after deal with Merck to co-promote Merck's diabetes drugs Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 07:54 AM PDT (Reuters) - Avanir Pharmaceuticals Inc said it signed a three-year agreement with Merck & Co Inc to co-promote Merck's multibillion-dollar drugs to treat Type 2 diabetes. Avanir shares rose 11 percent in extended trading after closing at $4.50 on t... Continue reading From inhalable insulin to vaccines: 5 diabetes companies to watch Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 07:39 AM PDT With an estimated 370 million people expected to have diabetes by 2030, the already $41 million market for diabetes management products is set to skyrocket over the next several years. Fittingly, creating devices, drugs and services aimed at improving the quality of life for these people has bee... Continue reading University of Louisville Diabetes & Obesity Center wins second multimillion-dollar COBRE grant Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 07:38 AM PDT ( University of Louisville ) A center created with a five-year National Institutes of Health grant at the University of Louisville in 2008 has won its second five-year grant. The NIH's National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded an $11.25 million "Center of Biomedical Research Excellence" grant... Continue reading Smart sleep analysis Tue, 13 Aug, 2013 07:38 AM PDT ( Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft ) Sleep disorders are a widespread problem. With the aid of smartwatches, researchers are analyzing sleep movement patterns and assisting doctors with diagnosis and therapy. Burnout and diabetes patients stand to benefit. Continue reading

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