Diabetes Treatment

Triangle scientists claim advance in diabetes treatment

By George ⋅ May 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

News & Observer Triangle scientists claim advance in diabetes treatmentTriangle Business JournalDiabetes is one of the major drivers of rising health care costs, and that's especially so in North Carolina. According to the American Diabetes Association, 748,000 people in North Carolina are living with diabetes with a total health care cost of $8 …Injectable Nano-Network […]

New AACE Algorithm Addresses All Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes – Medscape

By George ⋅ April 24, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Medscape New AACE Algorithm Addresses All Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes – MedscapeMedscapeThe AACE Comprehensive Diabetes Management Algorithm 2013 is published online April 22 and in the March/April issue of Endocrine Practice. The full document comprises 7 separate color-coded graphics addressing these aspects of diabetes and …AACE releases new comprehensive diabetes management algorithmHealioall 3 news […]

$2.1 Million Funds Study of Promising Diabetes Treatment

By George ⋅ April 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News $2.1 Million Funds Study of Promising Diabetes TreatmentUB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences NewsFor those with Type 1 diabetes, insulin alone has been the only treatment option available since 1921. Finding an alternative is important because “a majority of these patients are not well controlled—in spite […]

Experts: New diabetes treatment flushes sugar, calories out of body

By George ⋅ April 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

KVUE Experts: New diabetes treatment flushes sugar, calories out of bodyKVUELast Friday, the FDA approved Invokana, a drug experts are hailing as a game changer for Type 2 diabetes treatment. The drug works in the kidneys and blocks an enzyme that would put sugar back in the bloodstream. Dr. Devjit Tripathy with UT Medicine …and […]

Breakthroughs in diabetes treatment: Better outcomes, lower cost

By George ⋅ March 24, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Wake Forest University News Center Breakthroughs in diabetes treatment: Better outcomes, lower costWake Forest University News CenterWhen Jeffrey Katula and his research colleagues set out to determine if they could help prevent patients from developing diabetes using group-based problem solving, he didn't expect such drastic results. At the end of the two-year project, called the […]

Sunderland teenager helps develop diabetes treatment

By George ⋅ March 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Sunderland Echo Sunderland teenager helps develop diabetes treatmentSunderland EchoInstead of relaxing by the beach with friends, Emma Sharman chose to help Sunderland University scientists develop new techniques to treat diabetes. Now the 17-year-old A-level student has been shortlisted for the UK's Young Scientist of the Year award.Peterlee teenager shortlisted for national science awardJournal Liveall 2 […]

Gene Therapy Cures Diabetic Dogs In Only One Shot

By George ⋅ February 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Popular Science Gene Therapy Cures Diabetic Dogs In Only One ShotPopular ScienceResearchers from Barcelona's Universitat Autonoma previously found the therapy effective in treating mice, but this is the first time gene therapy — when a patient's DNA is supplemented or changed to treat a disease — has proven successful in curing …Gene therapy cures diabetic […]

Lyxumia, Sanofi’s Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Approved in EU

By George ⋅ February 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Economic Times Lyxumia, Sanofi's Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Approved in EUA Sweet Life (blog)Lyxumia is a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. GLP-1 is a naturally-occurring peptide hormone that is released within minutes after eating a meal. It is known to suppress …Sanofi's diabetes drug […]

Breakthrough reserach could lead to better diabetes treatments

By George ⋅ January 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

NDTV Breakthrough reserach could lead to better diabetes treatmentsBioScholar NewsA landmark discovery about how insulin docks on cells could help in the development of improved types of insulin for treating both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. For the first time, researchers have captured the intricate way in which insulin uses the …Insulin breakthrough could […]

Juggling Diabetes and Cancer

By George ⋅ January 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

New York Times (blog) Juggling Diabetes and CancerNew York Times (blog)But in September, she was told she had skin cancer, and her diabetes spun out of control. Ms. Gray started an aggressive course of treatment that included radiation therapy. But the treatments weakened her and destroyed her appetite. Unable to eat, she …Type 1 diabetics […]

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