Tuesday, March 5, 2013

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Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 07:11 PM EST
"Millions of Older People With Diabetes Denied Proper Care"
prnewswire.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 04:01 PM PST
LONDON, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Older people with diabetes are needlessly developing devastating complications because they are being denied proper care and aggressive treatment. Professor Alan Sinclair, ...
Food Briefs, March 6
npc-news.bismarcktribune.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 04:00 PM PST
Dining with Diabetes sessions offered in Bismarck and Mandan
Healthlines: Food Control
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 03:30 PM PST
Sugary and salty foods can be addictive and leave you wanting more! Excessive intake of sugar could lead to weight gain and also Type II Diabetes. Britain has the fifth highest rate of Type II Diabetes in children and Gulf countries have similar statistics.
Diabetes cooking class taught downtown
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 03:29 PM PST
Diabetes has strongly impacted Georgia, even more so in the southwestern part of the state. Albany has the second highest rates in Georgian adults, but a group of people are fighting back against the growing
Magruder hosts diabetic support group
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:25 PM PST
PORT CLINTON â€" Magruder Hospital will offer its monthly diabetic support group at noon March 14 in the Conference Center. The support group is for anyone dealing with diabetes, including family and friends and the time is spent sharing ideas, recipes, resources and encouragement.
Annual Tour De Cure Planned To Stop Diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:06 PM PST
The American Diabetes Association is challenging riders to put their bikes in motion in the battle against Diabetes.
Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:06 PM PST
Bioengineered implant could house transplanted insulin-producing cells, researchers say
First single gene mutation shown to result in type 1 diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:02 PM PST
A new study has shown that a single gene called SIRT1 may be involved in the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other autoimmune diseases. The study represents the first demonstration of a monogenetic defect leading to the onset of T1D.
Takeda Put Actos Sales Ahead of User Safety, Witness Says
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:00 PM PST
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. (4502) , Asia’s biggest drugmaker, put a push to sell its Actos diabetes drug ahead of concerns about consumer safety, a witness testified in the first trial over claims the medicine caused cancer.
Actos Litigation Update: Parker Waichman LLP Weighs-In on Actos Trial Taking Place in Los Angeles and Reviews Bladder ...
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 01:50 PM PST
Bloomberg.com reports that, last week, jurors in Los Angeles Superior Court heard opening arguments in the first of over 3,000 Actos lawsuits to go to trial. Attorneys for Plaintiff Jack Cooper, who developed bladder cancer after taking Actos for several years, allege that Takeda Pharmaceutical never warned him or his doctor that the diabetes medication could cause bladder cancer. (PRWeb March ...

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Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 03:11 PM EST
NATION: How the sequester affects health care
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 12:04 PM PST
Doctors serving Medicare patients. Scientists looking for a better way to treat diabetes. HIV patients who can't afford to buy their medications. These are but some of the many people who will be affected by the automatic federal spending cuts that officially took effect Friday.
Treatment Implications for Comorbid Diabetes Mellitus and Depression
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 11:51 AM PST
Dr Coleman is a Senior Fellow at the University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle. Dr Katon is Professor, Vice-Chair, and Director of the Division of Health Services and Psychiatric Epidemiology at the University of Washington, School of Medicine.
Carleston Elementary students support juvenile diabetes research
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 11:36 AM PST
Welcome to the discussion.
Obesity Makes Fat Cells Act Like They're Infected
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 10:39 AM PST
HOUSTON, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The inflammation of fat tissue is part of a spiraling series of events that leads to the development of type 2 diabetes in some obese people. But researchers have not understood what triggers the inflammation, or why. In Cell Metabolism...
Charity rider: Maricopa resident Monk rides again for diabetes research
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 10:08 AM PST
Maricopa resident Keith Monk, pictured, recently participated in his the annual Tour de Cure in Tucson event for the 10th year in a row. Monk plans on riding the Phoenix event on March 16th, and said
First single gene mutation shown to result in type 1 diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 09:36 AM PST
( JDRF ) A JDRF-funded study out of Switzerland has shown that a single gene called SIRT1 may be involved in the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other autoimmune diseases. The study, "Identification of a SIRT1 Mutation in a Family with Type 1 Diabetes," was published today in Cell Metabolism and represents the first demonstration of a monogenetic defect leading to the onset of T1D.
Discovery of human genetic mutation could lead to new treatments for type 1 diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 09:27 AM PST
In type 1 diabetes, the immune system destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, but the precise cause has not been clear. A study published by Cell Press on Mar. 5th in Cell Metabolism reveals that a single mutation in the "longevity gene" SIRT1 can cause type 1 diabetes in humans. The findings unearth the role this gene plays in human autoimmunity and disease and also offer new avenues ...
Moose Lodge to host Hawaiian Luau fundraiser March 9
npc-news.journaltimes.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 09:25 AM PST
CALEDONIA â€" A Hawaiian Luau to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will be held from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, March 9, at the Moose Lodge, 5540 Middle Road.
Research and Markets: Diabetes Partnering 2007-2013 - Insight into Key Deal Terms included in Contracts
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 09:20 AM PST
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hhphmt/diabetes) has announced the addition of the "Diabetes Partnering 2007-2013" report to their offering. The Diabetes Partnering 2007-2013 provides understanding and access to the diabetes partnering deals and agreements entered into by the worlds leading healthcare companies. The report provides an ...
Survey: Public Supports Government Action On Obese People
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 08:13 AM PST
A survey analysis finds both that the public is supportive of government action to curb obesity, diabetes, and other noncommunicable diseases - but don't like interventions that appear intrusive or coercive.

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Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 11:11 AM EST
New Diabetes Drugs Linked to Pancreatitis
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 07:42 AM PST
  People who take the newest class of diabetes drugs to control blood sugar are twice as likely to be hospitalized with pancreatitis, U.S. researchers say. Study leader Dr. Sonal Singh, an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, said the new drugs -- glucagon-like peptide-1-based therapies -- are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for acute ...
Higher Sugar = Higher Type 2 Diabetes
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 07:41 AM PST
Although obesity predisposes people to type 2 diabetes, U.S. researchers suggest sugar may also have a direct, independent link to diabetes. Lead author Dr. Sanjay Basu, an assistant professor of medicine at the Stanford Prevention Research Center, and colleagues examined data on global sugar availability and diabetes rates from 175 countries over the past decade. ...
Bernie's Bolt For Diabetes Novices' Handicap Chase 3m
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 07:19 AM PST
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Study Shows More Movement and Less Sitting Trumps Vigorous Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, TrekDesk Treadmill ...
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 06:07 AM PST
A new study out of the United Kingdom has dramatic implications for employee wellness programs spending millions on corporate gymnasiums. Sitting less and moving more trumps vigorous exercise in reducing the risk of Type 2 diabetes. (PRWeb March 05, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10488456.htm
INBalance Health Products Now Available Through Muscle Foods USA
prweb.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 06:06 AM PST
INBalance Health’s line of dietary products and supplements for people at risk of type-2 diabetes, including the revolutionary INBar, has been picked up for distribution by Muscle Foods USA.Boca Raton,FL (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 INBalance Health’s line of dietary products and supplements for people at risk of type-2 diabetes, including the revolutionary INBar, has been picked up for distribution ...
Beverly Hills Periodontist, Dr. Sam Markzar, Warns about the Link between Periodontal Disease and Diabetes
globenewswire.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 06:00 AM PST
Beverly Hills, CA -- Recent studies have shown a strong correlation between diabetesand periodontal disease. Dr. Sam Markzar, Beverly Hills periodontist, warnspatients who have diabetes and those with ...
Diabetes Research Institute Tests BioHub Mini Organ to Restore Natural Insulin Production in Type 1 Diabetes
usnewswire.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 06:00 AM PST
New platform mimics native pancreas, contains real cells to normalize blood sugar in real timeMIAMI, Fla., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scientists from the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami are taking a quantum leap toward a biological cure for diabetes by unveiling the DRI BioHub, a bioengineered "mini organ" that contains lifesaving insulin-producing ...
Transitions Optical and Davis Vision Join the American Diabetes Association to Offer Free Vision Screenings During the ...
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 05:41 AM PST
NEW YORK, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Transitions Optical, Inc. in  partnership with Davis Vision optical retail stores, will join the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in New York City to educate and motivate consumers to visit an eyecare professional regularly for...
d'Oliveira & Associates Releases Actos Infographic Providing Important Safety and Legal Information
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 05:22 AM PST
The law firm of d’Oliveira & Associates has issued a new infographic about the type-2 diabetes drug, Actos, and potential dangers the drug may pose. (PRWeb March 05, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10493400.htm
Lilly Sets Date for 2013 Diabetes Pipeline Update to the Media and Investment Community
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 05:09 AM PST
INDIANAPOLIS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will conduct a conference call for the media and investment community to provide a pipeline update for its diabetes business on Monday, June 24, 2013. The call, which is being held in conjunction with the...

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Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 07:11 AM EST
Food Cooked At High Temperatures May Pose Diabetes Risk, Study Finds
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 03:26 AM PST
A healthy diet is one of the cornerstones of managing diabetes. Switching out sugary, high-carb foods for more healthful choices is a given, but you may not realize that the cooking methods you use to prepare even good-for-you foods can put your health at risk.
Anti-diabetes market in India to grow 11.3% annually to 2018 reveals Reportbuyer.com
prweb.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 03:04 AM PST
New report provides insights into the India anti-diabetes market until 2018.London, UK (PRWEB UK) 5 March 2013 The report "Diabetes Therapeutics Market in India to 2018; Rapid Uptake of DPP-IV Inhibitors, GLP-1 Agonists and Expanding Insulin Segment to Drive Growth", which provides insights into the India anti-diabetes market until 2018. The report reveals that the overall anti-diabetes market ...
James “Jimmy Mill” Mielcarek
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:51 AM PST
James “Jimmy Mill” Mielcarek, 51, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013, at home, from complications of diabetes. Jimmy was born December 23, 1961 in Lorain, to his loving parents, Gerald W. and Marguerite E. (nee Damm) Mielcarek and was a lifelong resident of Lorain. He graduated from Lorain High School, Class of 1980 and Pharmacy [...] Click here to read this story on The Chronicle-Telegram ...
Could testosterone help fight diabetes in men?
npc-news.delcotimes.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:16 AM PST
TOKYO â€" When Gary Wittert began looking for tubby male baby boomers to take part in a clinical trial last month, he got 800 volunteers in one day. The draw: free testosterone injections.
Actos Lawsuit Update: Rottenstein Law Group Responds to Reports From Nation’s First Actos Trial
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 02:05 AM PST
The Rottenstein Law Group is responding to reports about the first trial of more than 3,000 Actos lawsuits nationwide. In Los Angeles Superior Court, the plaintiff alleges that manufacturer Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. failed to warn doctors of the diabetes drug’s cancer risk. (PRWeb March 05, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/actos-side-effects/actos-lawsuits ...
Nanoparticles may treat autoimmune disease
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 01:51 AM PST
Lupus and other autoimmune diseases such as Type 1 diabetes may be cured with a novel method of drug delivery.
Waterfront Properties and Club Communities Top Team in ‘Walk to Cure Diabetes’
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 12:51 AM PST
The real-estate company and its dedicated group of volunteers raised $8,625 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. (PRWeb March 05, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10494992.htm
New longer-lasting drug could help fight diabetes
aniin.com Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 12:27 AM PST
London, Mar. 5 (ANI): A simple once-a-day injection, which last for 40 hours instead of a maximum of 18 hours, could offer hope to millions of diabetics.

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Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013 03:11 AM EST
New longer-lasting drug could help fight diabetes
aniin.com Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 10:58 PM PST
London, Mar. 5 (ANI): A simple once-a-day injection, which last for 40 hours instead of a maximum of 18 hours, could offer hope to millions of diabetics.
Higher sugar = higher type 2 diabetes
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 10:15 PM PST
STANFORD, Calif., March 5 (UPI) -- Although obesity predisposes people to type 2 diabetes, U.S. researchers suggest sugar may also have a direct, independent link to diabetes.
New diabetes drugs linked to pancreatitis
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 09:47 PM PST
BALTIMORE, March 5 (UPI) -- People who take the newest class of diabetes drugs to control blood sugar are twice as likely to be hospitalized with pancreatitis, U.S. researchers say.
Potentially life-saving diabetes treatment made available on Welsh NHS
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 09:19 PM PST
A new treatment which could potentially save the lives of many diabetes patients has been made available on the NHS in Wales.

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Monday, March 4, 2013

Health News: [diabetes ]

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Monday, Mar 04, 2013 11:11 PM EST
A diabetes epidemic and supermarkets who are pushers for an addictive drug called sugar
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 08:06 PM PST
The obesity epidemic is worsening, with drastic consequences for the nation’s health. New figures published this week show that the number of people with diabetes has gone up by more than a third in the past six years, writes JOANNA BLYTHMAN.
Funeral for Miracles member Bobby Rogers set for March 11
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 07:27 PM PST
A funeral is planned Monday for singer-songwriter Bobby Rogers, a founding member of Motown group the Miracles and a songwriting collaborator with Smokey Robinson. Rogers died Sunday at his home in Southfield. Family members say the cause of death was complications from diabetes. He was 73.
New diabetes drug offers hope for Scottish patients
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 07:22 PM PST
A NEW treatment for people with diabetes is being launched offering hope for hundreds of thousands of Scots patients.
Junior Hockey: Warriors' Twietmeyer not letting diabetes slow him down
npc-news.kitsapsun.com Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:53 PM PST
Warriors forward was diagnosed at age 16 with Type-1 diabetes
Funeral March 11 for Motown Miracles founder Rogers
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 06:19 PM PST
A funeral is planned Monday for singer-songwriter Bobby Rogers, a founding member of Motown group the Miracles and a songwriting collaborator with Smokey Robinson. Rogers died Sunday at his home in Southfield. Family members say the cause of death was complications from diabetes. He was 73.
Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 05:49 PM PST
The Erlanger schedule of classes and events for March 11-16 includes family planning classes and diabetes education. Registration is required.

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Monday, Mar 04, 2013 07:11 PM EST
Could testosterone help fight diabetes in men?
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 03:44 PM PST
Researchers suspect that testosterone, the sex hormone known to increase libido and musculature, could also help prevent a form of diabetes that tends to strike later in life and afflicts more than 330 million people worldwide.
Type 1 Diabetes on the rise
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 03:23 PM PST
Cases of Type 1 Diabetes are skyrocketing among children. The main concern is that doctors can't pinpoint a reason for the spike. Our Katie Gibas tells us why the rise is such an issue and what's being done to address it.
Cases Of Type 2 Diabetes Being Misdiagnosed Rising
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 02:45 PM PST
About 26 million Americans have diabetes and the vast majority have a kind called Type Two. However, some are misdiagnosed and actually have Type One.
VIDEO: Concern over London diabetes numbers
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 01:38 PM PST
About one in 20 Londoners now has Type 2 diabetes and the number is rising, charity Diabetes UK has warned.
Testosterone may help battle with diabetes
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 01:30 PM PST
When Gary Wittert began looking for tubby male baby boomers to take part in a clinical trial last month, he got 800 volunteers in one day. The draw: free testosterone injections.
Survey finds public support for legal interventions to fight obesity, noncommunicable diseases
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 01:27 PM PST
( Harvard School of Public Health ) Survey finds the public is very supportive of government action aimed at changing lifestyle choices that can lead to obesity, diabetes, and other noncommunicable diseases.
Sanford Health Opens Sanford Limb Preservation Center
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 01:17 PM PST
Sanford Limb Preservation Center specializes in treating lower extremity wounds of patients with high risk of amputation and compromised leg and toe function, particularly those with diabetes and peripheral arterial disease. (PRWeb March 04, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10493432.htm
How the sequester affects health care
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 01:10 PM PST
Doctors serving Medicare patients. Scientists looking for a better way to treat diabetes. HIV patients who can't afford to buy their medications. These are but some of the many people who will be affected by the automatic federal spending cuts that officially took effect Friday.
Over Three Million Diabetics In The UK
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 12:20 PM PST
There are three million diabetics in the UK, accounting for 4.6% of the nation's population, according to recent analysis by Tesco and Diabetes UK. Over the last year 132,000 more people have been diagnosed with diabetes. There are an estimated 850,000 people with type 2 diabetes who haven't been diagnosed living in the UK. There are serious public health implications associated with the country ...
Fairview Elementary to host 5K run/walk in Dover
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 12:18 PM PST
Fairview Elementary School is scheduled to host a 5K run/walk and community outreach health fair to promote health and raise funds to help support a cure for diabetes this weekend.

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