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.
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
IIMSAM Participates in World Diabetes Day
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud pledged to support solidarity campaigns mounted by the World Health Organization and other allied agencies of the United Nations to cope up with this spreading disease. - November 16, 2008 - IIMSAM
Uninsured Diabetics to Get Relief with Direct2Home Program
To help the uninsured diabetic, Blue Sparrow is introducing the Direct2Home program. This program is designed for diabetics who must pay out of pocket for their diabetic supplies. The program is about $18 a month and includes a full month’s worth of testing supplies. - October 09, 2008 - Bue Sparrow Medical Devices
Independent Living Systems Announces Distribution Agreement with MagicKitchen.com
Diabetic-friendly meals added to gourmet prepared meal site. - October 09, 2008 - MagicKitchen.com
Diabetes: One in Two Worldwide Are at Risk, New Book Reveals How to Recognize the Early Risks and Avoid Diabetes
Diabetes is turning into a growing threat worldwide. Yet, diabetes is largely avoidable—naturally and without costly medications—and Natural Medicine Centre owner and author Rivkah Roth DO DNM shows how through her book, At Risk? - October 02, 2008 - Natural Medicine Centre/ AvoidDiabetes
Seniors Are Turning in Their Canes and Walkers for One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles - Finding Improved Balance, Stability and Freedom
Ski Walking and hill bounding with poles are no longer just for world class skiers. Nordic Walking Poles are ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Obviously hill bounding and running with poles are for the more athletic individuals, but walking with poles radically improves balance and stability - a godsend to seniors and individuals with balance issues too. Nordic Walking Poles are versatile. The benefits are many. Walking with poles burns up to 40% more calories than regular walking. - September 26, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
RemedyMD Announces EndoEHR
RemedyMD, the leading provider of disease-specific electronic health record applications, today announced the availability of EndoEHR™, an endocrinology-specific electronic health record application that helps physicians and patients manage and improve diabetes outcomes. Recent publications... - September 20, 2008 - RemedyMD
Cancer, Diabetes, Aids, Autism and Numerous Other Treatments Within Reach by Discovery of 24 Human DNAs, According to Bob Ainuu Afamasaga
New Discovered 24 DNA Sequences from Initial 64 DNA Is Foundation of New “Human Genetic Code Periodic Table” Which Will Make Research for Cures and Treatments of Cancer, Diabetes, AIDS, Autism… Easy According to Bob Ainuu Afamasaga - September 10, 2008 - ALIV LLC
2008 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes, Ellie’s Quest for a Cure
Ellie White, namesake of Ellie’s Closet, is celebrating her birthday by participating in the 2008 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes. “Ellie’s Quest for a Cure” team is attempting to surpass last year’s achievement by raising $6,000 for JDRF this year. - September 08, 2008 - Ellie's Closet
One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles Prove Safer and More Durable During In-Service Programs at Hospitals, Physical Therapy Locations and Fitness Centers Throughout the USA
Perfect length Nordic Ski Walking poles help us to automatically walk with a super straight back - better walking posture is biomechanically a good thing. This improved walking posture when combined with the unique 4-Wheel-Drive type action of walking with poles radically reduces the stress to the shins, knees, hips and back. Nordic Walking is low impact and yet provides a highly effective workout - burning more calories and working more muscle groups than regular walking. - August 19, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
6 Year Old Son's Parents Proactively Raise Money for Diabetes Research and Care by Forming AdamsCure.Org, a Non-Profit and Providing Concerts and Various Entertainment
AdamsCure.Org is about providing a service in the form of quality entertainment to raise money for diabetes research and care. Concerts will run about a month apart. In addition to musical entertainment, they plan to have comedy acts, talent shows, bull roasts, crab feasts, golf tournaments, etc. Ticket prices are extremely fair and available by calling 877-725-8849 or by visiting their web site at www.adamscure.org. - July 23, 2008 - AdamsCure.Org
Nordic Walking Coming to Scandinavian Folk Festival (No Skis and No Snow Required)
Free Nordic Walking classes and lectures will be a part of the 7th Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival in Jamestown, New York. - July 09, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Studies Show Hope for Reversing Trend in People with Type 2 Diabetes
Number of People with Diabetes Increases to 24 Million according to new 2007 prevalence data estimates released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Studies show hope for reversing trend in people with T2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome using carbohydrate restricted diet. - July 03, 2008 - Nutrition & Metabolism Society
Idea Earth Brings Mobility to Type 1 Diabetics
Informative new mobile website lets juvenile diabetics spotlight themselves and have access to important type 1 diabetes information 24/7. - June 26, 2008 - Idea Earth
Core Naturals Partners with Vitamin Angels in Support of Their Mission with Salba's Unique "Seeds of Mercy" Program
Core Naturals, the nutritional company responsible for introducing Salba, the ancient Aztec "Superseed," to the US, has partnered with Vitamin Angels, the unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing vital nutrition globally for more than 14 years. Salba is the richest whole food source of omega 3 and fiber found in nature, and is the star in Core Naturals’ Seeds of Mercy Program. - May 28, 2008 - Core Naturals
Nordic Walking Poles from www.SkiWalking.com Make ABC News
When Nordic Walking was covered in an ABC News article and caught on film by New York's CW11 the featured Nordic Walking Poles were the lightweight and durable one-piece VIP Nordic Ski Walking Poles from The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com. - May 21, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Lack of Sleep Affects Blood Sugar Insulin and Appetite Faster Than Previously Thought
Sleep polls around the world continue to indicate people of all ages are sleeping less well while Incidence of type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic proportions. For the first time in history, children are being diagnosed with adult onset diabetes. New research strongly suggests the mechanism causing poor sleep and how quickly poor sleep detrimentally affects appetite, blood sugar, insulin, and weight gain. - May 14, 2008 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
TRŪ Chocolate Sensations Launches Healthy Chocolate
TRŪ Chocolate. It’s all about the chocolate! The “Guilt Free” Chocolate Choice Completely Organic. Sugarless: Sweetened with Xylitol. - April 02, 2008 - Get Fit And Have Fun - Body By Vi
Diabetes Open House and Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Traverse City, Michigan
Free Nordic Walking Clinics are coming to the Diabetes Open House at the Bayview Wesleyan Church, Traverse City, Michigan from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008. - March 25, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
All-Natural Solution for Diabetes--New Clinical Trial
New clinical study shows that America's 21 million diabetics can be helped by a nutritional supplement. Combination of herbal extracts and antioxidants normalizes blood sugar levels. Outperforms leading pharmaceutical drugs. - March 21, 2008 - SolaRx Health
DentistryForDiabetics Donates $10,000 to American Diabetes Association for Patient Education
Elite Dentists’ Group Dedicated to Helping Diabetics Fund Crucial Program. - March 19, 2008 - DentistryForDiabetics
Glucosans Reduces Blood Sugar Naturally
Blue Sparrow announces the availability of Glucosans. Glucosans is a natural dietary supplement used to reduce high blood sugar lower risk of complications that arise from high insulin levels and obesity. - February 26, 2008 - Bue Sparrow Medical Devices
Miracle Muffins® Brings Low Glycemic, Diabetic Safe Muffins to the San Francisco Diabetes Expo 2008
Miracle Muffins®, creator of innovative low glycemic, high fiber tasty muffins is a sponsor at the American Diabetes Association - San Francisco Diabetes Expo 2008. The muffins are designed based on studies that have shown that increasing soluble and insoluble fiber can help manage many of today’s diseases including diabetes and high cholesterol. - February 01, 2008 - Miracle Muffins
Pump Wear Announces Fashionable Meter Cases and a New Line of Awareness T-Shirts
Pump Wear Inc. www.pumpwearinc.com has just released a new line of diabetes meter testing cases. Say good bye to ugly black cases and hello to fashion. This extensive line of cases is sure to make carrying a meter case a new fashion statement. Along with their line of cases Pump Wear has also launched a new line of Diabetes Awareness T-shirts; be sure to check out the new Live, Laugh, Love cure diabetes t-shirt. It's time for diabetes to have a beautiful line of awareness products. - December 21, 2007 - Pump Wear Inc.
Primary Care Trust Selects iPoint-media’s Interactive Telemedicine Solution to Offer Improved Diabetes Patient Care
iPoint-media Telemedicine solution to offer Southampton PCT Diabetes patients with improved and more responsive care. Patients will be able to access medical specialists via web or 3G mobile in order to post test results, access a blogging area to communicate online with clinical staff, record or upload video messages for medical staff and interact in live video with clinical specialists. - December 19, 2007 - iPoint-media
New Photographic Diet for Type 2 Diabetes
MyPhotoDiet.com offers photographic menu plans for diabetes, weight loss and high blood pressure. The company has recently launched a 14 day diet for Type 2 diabetics approved by Registered Dieticians and Certified Diabetes Educators. - December 02, 2007 - MyPhotoDiet.com
In Honor of World Diabetes Day: New HealthEngage Diabetes Release and 10% Off
In honor of World Diabetes Day, FireLogic is releasing a new version of its cross platform, feature rich, comprehensive diabetes management software and offering a 10% off discount through the month of November. - November 16, 2007 - FireLogic, Inc.