Health News: [diabetes ]: Urine test 'could predict cognitive decline in diabetics'

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Urine test 'could predict cognitive decline in diabetics' Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 09:10 AM PDT A simple urine test may be able to predict whether people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of cognitive decline, according to a study published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Researchers from Kaiser Permanente of Georgia, Emory School of Medicine and the National Institu... Continue reading Southeast Michigan Beacon Community Reports Positive Clinical Transformation Results Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 08:30 AM PDT DETROIT, Sept. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Southeast Michigan Beacon Community (SEMBC) today announced that it has achieved six of seven target measures in the care of patients with type 2 diabetes that are part of its Clinical Transformation efforts. When it was... Continue reading Diabetes class provides info Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 08:29 AM PDT Residents working to manage pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes are invited to a free Alberta Health Services (AHS) information session. Continue reading 'Serious blow' for Novo Nordisk as it loses two Express Script contracts Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 08:27 AM PDT COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S has lost two contracts to supply a U.S. pharmacy group with its insulin and diabetes treatments, taking a bite out of expected earnings. The world's biggest insulin producer said it had lost two... Continue reading New diabetes drug seems safe for heart Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 08:27 AM PDT The new diabetes drug Onglyza has no effect, good or bad, on a patient's risk for heart attacks, a new study finds. Continue reading FORGET ME NOT: Richboro teen makes sure legislators keep Type 1 Diabetes in front of their minds Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 08:05 AM PDT RICHBORO - Brett Rubin, like many other kids around the country, took a trip this summer. While his experience in Washington, DC, was certainly a good one, he wasn't there on vacation, nor was he there solely to have a good time. Continue reading Fresh fruit deters diabetes, but fruit juice boosts risk Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 07:51 AM PDT Eating more whole fresh fruit, especially blueberries, grapes, apples and pears, is linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, but drinking more fruit juice has the opposite effect, says a study. Continue reading Clinical Trials Offer Positive Results For Specific Class Of Diabetes Drug Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 07:24 AM PDT redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online While a new class of diabetes pill known as DPP-4 inhibitors does not appear to increase a person's risk of heart attack, there is some indication that there could be other negative cardiovascular effects associated with the drugs. According to Reute... Continue reading FHN offering free diabetes prevention program Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 07:22 AM PDT With diabetes becoming increasingly prevalent throughout the U.S., FHN is offering a free program for local residents to learn more about the disease and how to prevent it. Continue reading Essential drugs go off the counter on margin squeeze after new price norms Tue, 03 Sep, 2013 06:59 AM PDT Many essential and life saving medicines such as those used in treatment of diabetes and hypertension are not available in the market as drug wholesalers and retailers complained of squeezing margins following the new price control regime. Continue reading

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