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Media Alert: Prominent Medical Expert Featured at 16th Annual...
WHO: Dr. Bruce Bode, MD, FACE, is a diabetes specialist with the Atlanta Diabetes Associates and will be the keynote speaker at the Diabetes Association of Atlanta 's 16th Annual Diabetes University .
Teen diabetics give it their best shot
Think being a teenager is difficult? Try being a teen or tween with Type 1 diabetes.
Amylin To Live Large On The Fat Of The Land
There's a lot of crossover between so-called obesity drugs and diabetes treatments.
Ossulin™ Oral Insulin Data To Be Presented At The San...
The first public data on Ossulin a new oral insulin product, will be presented today at the 9th Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting in San Francisco, CA.
Diabetes treatment: Medications for type 2 diabetes
Diabetes treatment: Medications for type 2 diabetes Healthy lifestyle choices - including diet, exercise and weight control - are an important part of diabetes treatment.
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CSU study: Insulin levels may hold dementia key
Colorado State University researchers think insulin levels in the brain may be the key to understanding how some types of dementia progress.
Fast Eating Limits Gut Hormones That Induce Fullness
Eating too fast can lead to overeating because gulping down food limits the release of hormones in the gut that trigger the feeling of being full, Greek researchers have found.
Diet Detective's Eleven Tips For Leaner Abs and a Leaner Life
By Charles Stuart Platkin Can you really trim belly fat from your body? Not exactly.
Most people with diabetes - 90 percent to 95 percent - have type 2, once called adult-onset diabetes, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Lap Band Surgery Effective For Morbidly Obese Children
A surgeon at Childrena s National Medical Center and his colleagues from New York University have found laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding to improve the health of morbidly obese adolescents.
Fast Eating Limits Gut Hormones That Induce Fullness
Eating too fast can lead to overeating because gulping down food limits the release of hormones in the gut that trigger the feeling of being full, Greek researchers have found.
A 'spoonful of sugar' makes the worms' life span go down
If worms are any indication, all the sugar in your diet could spell much more than obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Study: Lap band surgery effective for morbidly obese children
A surgeon now at Children's National Medical Center and his colleagues from New York University have found laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding to improve the health of morbidly obese adolescents.
UM scientists create fruit fly model to help unravel genetics of human diabetes
A diabetic fly? The fly on the left has normal insulin-like peptides. The fly on the right carries a deletion of insulin-like peptide genes and is small, with symptoms of... College Park, Md -- As rates of obesity, diabetes, and related disorders have reached epidemic proportions in the US in recent years, scientists are working from many angles to ...
Help available for people living with diabetes
It's a long drive out to the rural diabetes clinic where she makes her educational presentations, but Janie Burmester knows that the work she's doing can have a huge impact on people's lives.
More kids have diabetes, fewer schools have nurses
* Of those, the number diagnosed: about 18 million. * Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes: 5% to 10%. * People with pre-diabetes: about 56 million.
Take some steps to lower your risk of diabetes
Many of us have been touched by diabetes -- either personally or through a relative, friend or neighbor we know.
ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners
Diabetes in the Retail Clinic Setting
The scope of services for many convenient care clinics is expanding to encompass health education and chronic disease management.
Roche, Ipsen Diabetes Drug Meets Late-Stage Target
Regulatory News: Ipsen , an innovation-driven global specialty pharmaceutical group, today announced that its partner Roche has disclosed the results of a first phase III clinical study using Taspoglutide, the first human once weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue originating from Ipsen's Research.
Stem cell agency awards $230 million in grants
California's stem cell agency announced Wednesday $230 million in grants for research into treating cancer, diabetes and a host of other devastating diseases that scientists hope will be ready to test in human subjects in the next four years.
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