Diabetes News
Explore news about diabetes education, awareness, research, prevention, diagnosis, management and complications. Topics covered include self-monitoring, insulin/medication, juvenile and gestational diabetes, diet and exercise, technology and treatment.
Differential Diagnosis and Medical Screening Introduced by North American Seminars, Inc.
Medical Screening for the presence of disease processes has always been an important part of a comprehensive patient evaluation. A general knowledge of various disease processes and knowing when to refer a patient to their physician for further evaluation and testing is critically important. - January 26, 2010 - North American Seminars
Microlife Medical Home Solutions Launches Comprehensive Online Health Management Program; MiHealthLog™
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) launched MiHealthLog web-application for consumers who are interested in better managing their health and wellness. “Self-monitoring is the single best health behavior an individual can use to improve their health. Studies have repeatedly... - December 21, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
The American Nordic Walking System Leads Nordic Walking Charge
Nordic Walking Poles Radically Improve Balance, Stability and Gait – No Longer Just for Athletes & Expert Skiers. - December 12, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
HealthSaaS.net Signs Reseller and Integration Agreement with BioSign
HealthSaaS.net and BioSign Technologies Inc. (CNSX:BIO) today announced they have entered into an alliance agreement that enables HealthSaaS.net to resell BioSign products and integrate patient driven data into the HealthSaaS.net Personal Health Record (PHR) treatment management service. - December 11, 2009 - HealthSaaS, Inc
Danger on the Dessert Table
STATkids® Top Tips to Protect Your Child This Holiday Season. - December 08, 2009 - STAT KIDS, LLC
ALPCO Diagnostics and BioPorto Diagnostics Enter Into Distribution Partnership
ALPCO Diagnostics has taken on the responsibility to promote and sell BioPorto Diagnostics’ immunoassays on the US and Canadian markets. The primary product focus is BioPorto’s unrivalled portfolio of human and animal immunoassays for measuring NGAL – the breakthrough kidney... - December 08, 2009 - ALPCO
North American Seminars Inc. Opens Its 2010 Continuing Medical Education Course Sponsorship Program
North American Seminars Inc. is now accepting medical facilities that wish to host continuing medical education courses at their medical facility in 2010. This program allows a facility to showcase its operation and capabilities to the medical community as well as reduce their overall costs to educate their physical therapy and occupational therapy team members. In 2009 over 45 facilities hosted over 250 live training events. - November 25, 2009 - North American Seminars
Eight Diabetes Myths Busted
Diabetic Care Services, a leading mail order provider of diabetes supplies and prescriptions, addresses some of the most common diabetes myths. - November 22, 2009 - Care Services
Managing Diabetes During the Holidays
Diabetic Care Services, a leading mail order provider of diabetes supplies and prescriptions, has partnered with the Kent State University nutrition department to offer holiday diabetes testing and nutrition tips for maintaining effective diabetes self-management during the holidays. - November 18, 2009 - Care Services
Avoiding Fraudulent Diabetes Supplies
Diabetic Care Services responds to the National Retail Federation’s updated “Buyer Beware” list with tips on avoiding fraudulent diabetes supplies. - November 12, 2009 - Care Services
Interactive Online DiabetesMine™ Health Plan Goes Live at Keas
New personalized health tool created by patient advocate and experienced physician “walks you through” diabetes care. - November 10, 2009 - TnT Initiatives
Gold’s Gym Middletown Hosts World's Largest Calorie "Burn-a-Thon" in an Effort to "do a 180" on Diabetes
Company Teams with American Diabetes Association in Worldwide Attempt to Burn 180 Million Calories and 50,000 Pounds of Fat - October 28, 2009 - Glenpointe Spa & Fitness
Carter Sinclair Organization: Diabetes Management in Schools Ensures Student’s Safeness at School
Carter Sinclair Organization today commended the recent talk of the “Diabetes Management in School’s Safeness to Students with Diabetes,” that will help guarantee students are responsive to the medical and educational needs. - October 23, 2009 - Carter Sinclair Organization
Carter Sinclair Walkathon Event
Carter Sinclair Organization Kicks-Off Its First Walkathon Event - October 23, 2009 - Carter Sinclair Organization
CarterSinclair Organization Expands Commitment
For almost a year, the CarterSinclair Org has assisted families and health care providers handle type 1 diabetes. Now Carter Sinclair expands its commitment to La Quinta families by weaving all of its programs and funds for youth with type 1 diabetes so they can investigate and learn new potential about themselves and their diabetes while relating with other children like them. - October 23, 2009 - Carter Sinclair Organization
CarterSinclair Org Pushed New Recipes and Smart Ideas to Explore New Culinary Delights
Carter Sinclair Org together with La Quinta culinary and nutritionist enthusiasts provides fresh ideas and tips to spice up your meals without getting in the way of your diabetes management. They will tackle an array of new recipes and smart ideas, from uncommon seasonings to innovative techniques, which will inspire you to get out of that food rut to explore new culinary delights. - October 23, 2009 - Carter Sinclair Organization
Tricks to Make Halloween a Treat for Diabetic Children
Marc Wolf, registered pharmacist and CEO of Diabetic Care Services, offers advice to parents of diabetic children to help make Halloween fun for kids with diabetes. - October 17, 2009 - Care Services
ALPCO and Athera Biotechnologies Sign Distribution Agreement in North America
ALPCO Diagnostics, a leading developer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits, is pleased to announce that they have signed with Athera Biotechnologies as their new distribution channel in the North America. Sean Conley, COO of ALPCO, said “We are very excited about the... - October 06, 2009 - ALPCO
Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community
Nordic Walking Poles are helping individuals with balance issues, knee issues or new knees, hip issues or new hips, back issues (including those with rods in their back), weight issues, multiple sclerosis (MS), parkinson's (PD), neuropathy, arthritis, bursitis, scoliosis, lumbar stenosis, fibromyalgia, post polio, osteoporosis, stroke recovery, cancer recovery and other limitations to walking. - October 04, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Prodigy® Diabetes Care LLC Expands Global Reach to European Diabetes Patients
Diagnostic Devices, Inc. earns CE Mark putting Prodigy® meters throughout Europe. - October 02, 2009 - Diagnostic Devices, Inc.
Managing Diabetes During Cold and Flu Season
Diabetic Care Services, a leading national mail order diabetic supply company, offers tips for successful diabetes management during cold and flu season. - October 01, 2009 - Care Services
Log for Life Gives Diabetics Faster, Easier Glucose Logging
Log for Life, an award winning glucose logging application designed to empower and support insulin dependent diabetics, has officially launched after adding many key features. - September 26, 2009 - Gnoso, Inc.
ALPCO Launches GLP-1 (Active 7-36) and (7-36 and 9-36) ELISA kits
ALPCO Immunoassays is pleased to introduce two new ELISA kits for research use for measurement of the active (7-36) and combined (7-36 and 9-36) GLP-1 fragments. - September 23, 2009 - ALPCO
The SMART Motivational Study Demonstrates WatchWT™ is Effective for Treating Overweight and Obesity in Primary Care
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces the results from the Self Monitoring & Resting Metabolic Rate Technology (SMART) Motivational study were published in Patient Education & Counseling, an international scientific journal for patient education and health promotion... - August 28, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
Revitance Nutrition Launches Special Diabetes Formula in Taiwan
Revitance Nutrition launches a special diabetes formula in Taiwan starting July this year. The product, called Revitance Diabetes is a balanced nutritional formula for people with diabetes. It can be used as meal replacement, healthy snack or tube feeding. Besides medication and exercise, nutrition... - August 26, 2009 - Revitance Nutrition
Back to School with Diabetes: Tips from Diabetic Care Services
Diabetic Care Services, a leading mail order diabetic supply company, offers tips to help children manage their diabetes when returning to school. - August 21, 2009 - Care Services
ALPCO Appoints Stratech Scientific as Their New Distribution Channel in the UK
Stratech Scientific is a distributor of high quality products for research laboratories throughout the UK and Europe. ALPCO Diagnostics is a leading developer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits in the US. The two companies feel that their mutual commitment to offering quality products in the life science research area will be the basis for a strong partnership. - August 13, 2009 - ALPCO
ALPCO Launches Mouse HMW and Total Adiponectin ELISA
ALPCO Diagnostics has introduced a Mouse HMW Adiponectin ELISA kit that facilitates the testing process for this biomarker. - August 07, 2009 - ALPCO
Diabetic Breakthru – Any Shoe Now a Diabetic Shoe, Innovative Medical Products
Initial test phases over - Expectations of patients & Medicare Evaluators far exceeded. Full-scale production and rollout of Self-Conforming, Comfort "Insoles For Diabetics" underway. Any former need for diabetic shoes now completely eliminated. Medicare paid-for and Approved. - August 03, 2009 - Innovative Medical Products, Inc.
HobNobMurfreesboro Announces Middle Tennessee Medical Center Creates Scholarship Program for Diabetes Education Classes
HobNobMurfreesboro has recently partnered up with the Middle Tennessee Medical Center which is set to launch in October of 2010. This partnership is designed to help promote the awareness of the medical community and its advances in Murfreesboro, TN. Middle Tennessee Medical Center has established... - July 24, 2009 - HobNobMurfreesboro
Nordic Walking Poles and the Cross Country Skiing Connection
Cross country skiers have been hiking, ski walking, hill bounding and trekking with their poles for decades. Now there are Nordic Walking Poles that allow individuals of all ages and all fitness levels to find success with walking poles. Walking with poles burns more calories than regular walking and the poles radically reduce the stress to the shins, knees, hips and back. The poles also improve balance and stability for those with balance issues. - July 12, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Care Services, Inc. Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Care Services, Inc., the parent company of two leading national mail order diabetic supply and pharmacy providers - Diabetic Care Services (www.diabeticcareservices.com) and Diabetic Express (www.diabeticexpress.com) - celebrates 20 years in business. - July 07, 2009 - Care Services
Revitance Nutrition Launches Special Diabetes Nutrition in the Philippines
Revitance Nutrition launches a special diabetes nutrition in the Philippines as per June this year. The product, called Revitance Diabetes, is a balanced nutritional formula for people with diabetes. It can be used as meal replacement, healthy snack or tube feeding. Besides medication and exercise,... - July 05, 2009 - Revitance Nutrition
Diabetic Care Services Awarded HQAA Accreditation
Diabetic Care Services, a leading national provider of mail order diabetic supplies and prescription medications, has been awarded accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation. - July 03, 2009 - Care Services
Physicians' Choice Diabetic Socks Now Offers Brown and Pink Colors
Physicians' Choice Diabetic Socks now offers brown and pink colors. - July 01, 2009 - 3tailer, LLC
UTS Diabetes for iPhone: Manage Your Diabetes Stats and Share It with Your Doctor Remotely
Indigo Byte Systems, LLC have finally released a long awaited version of their UTS Diabetes software for Apple iPhone platform. UTS Diabetes for Apple iPhone is an application that allows you to keep track of your diabetes records and optionally to share your results with your doctor, relatives,... - July 01, 2009 - Indigo Byte Systems, LLC
Dieting and America’s Obesity Crisis May be Solved by Emerging Field of Food Psychology Coaching
Creators say if facts and information could heal and transform people's food, weight and health woes, they would have done so long ago. - June 16, 2009 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Nordic Walking Clinics to be Offered at "Girl’s Night Out"
Free Nordic Walking Clinics To Be Offered At “Girl’s Night Out” on Thursday June 18th from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the Glen Arbor Town Hall, M-22 Michigan. The Nordic Walking Classes will be hosted by Glen Arbor’s Pete Edwards – owner/founder of www.SkiWalking.com and The American Nordic Walking System. Edwards has introduced Nordic Walking to thousands of Americans. - June 06, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
New Website with a Revolutionary Approach to Diabetes and Many Diabetes Resources Launched
In an attempt to provide accurate and scientifically validated answers to questions about diabetes, its causes, prevention, long term control and possible reversal, a team of highly motivated professionals from the medical and allied fields has launched http://www.diabeticdietrecipes.net. The website also showcases a rich compendium of diabetic diet recipes that are both easy and fun to cook without compromising either the taste or texture of the dishes. - June 03, 2009 - diabtic diet recipe
HealthSaaS.net Becomes a “Front Runner” with the Release of HealthSaaS.net v4.1
HealthSaaS.net today announced it will launch a new application using Microsoft SQL Server 2008, earning the company Front Runner status from Microsoft Corp. HealthSaaS.net in combination with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 helps enable healthcare providers, research organizations, and payors, improve... - June 02, 2009 - HealthSaaS, Inc
"The World Health Organization Estimates the Number of Diabetics to Exceed 350bn by 2030," Announced by Visiongain Report
World Diabetes Market Analysis, 2009-2023. The diabetes treatment market worldwide was worth over $25 billion, and had double-digit growth from the year before.This report also covers the new GLP-1 analogues – such as Byetta and liraglutide - as well as potentially revolutionary insulin delivery technologies. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
Dr. Wittock Opening New Office in Fenton, MO
Ankle and foot surgeon Richard F. Wittock announces the opening of Ankle and Foot Institute, P.C. in Fenton, Missouri at the new SSM St. Clare Health Center. - May 29, 2009 - Ankle and Foot Institute
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
Marc Wolf, registered pharmacist and founder and CEO of Care Services, Inc., offers testing supply storage, usage and testing procedure tips to ensure accurate readings from a home blood glucose test. - April 29, 2009 - Care Services
Wharton Welcome Weekend Keynote Speech Delivered by Alumnus and National Kidney Registry Founder & President, Garet Hil
Announcing Research Identifying $100 billion in U.S. Health Care Cost Savings. - April 18, 2009 - National Kidney Registry
Simplex Diabetic Supply Changes Its Name to Simplex Healthcare
Simplex Diabetic Supply today announced that after only 20 months it is retiring the name Simplex Diabetic Supply and will now officially be known as Simplex Healthcare. "Our company has accomplished our initial mission of scaling to relevance and becoming a leading provider of diabetic... - April 16, 2009 - Simplex Healthcare
Diabetes Social Networks Help People with Diabetes Not Feel Alone
Since it was founded in March 2007, TuDiabetes.com, a social network for people touched by diabetes, has been called MySpace on Insulin and a Facebook for diabetes. As the community approaches its second anniversary, it continues to offer emotional support and diabetes management information to... - March 10, 2009 - Diabetes Hands Foundation
Tips for Choosing a Medical Mail Order Supply and Pharmacy Service
Leading mail order diabetic supply and pharmacy company Diabetic Care Services offers tips for choosing the best medical mail order supplier and pharmacy. - February 28, 2009 - Care Services
LegalView Alerts Readers of New Avandia Dangers for Women Taking the Type 2 Diabetes Drug
LegalView recently informed individuals of updated Avandia information regarding the type 2 diabetes drug that is allegedly increasing bone fractures among women patients. The information will soon be on the LegalView Avandia practice area and comes from a recent British analysis on the drug. - December 17, 2008 - LegalView
Ellie’s 7th Birthday Party Raised Over $4000 for JDRF
Ellie White, namesake of Ellie’s Closet held her 7th birthday party at the JDRF walk and her team raised over $4000 for JDRF. Ellie’s 7th birthday party was so much fun and Ellie raised over $4000 that she donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, but most important, she... - December 11, 2008 - Ellie's Closet
The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com Are Ready for the Holiday Gift Giving Rush and New Year's Resolutions
The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com recently received large deliveries of quality Nordic Walking Poles from SWIX of Norway and EXEL of Finland in preparation for the Holiday Rush and New Year's Resolutions. The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com are the exclusive retailers of the SWIX VIP Nordic Walking Poles and the EXEL Urban Skier Nordic Walking Poles. All 12 sizes are in-stock and ready to ship - Perfect Length Guaranteed. - November 27, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com