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.
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.
Blue Sparrow Ancillary Services Now Feature WaveSense Products
WaveSense Meters and Strips are now available for Medical Groups, IPAs and HMOs as part of Blue Sparrow's Ancilliary Services Program. - October 15, 2007 - Blue Sparrow Medical
News About The Brain in Your Belly
New research about how your belly communicates with your brain - August 24, 2007 - Ruth Winter
Diluted Insulin Injections for Type 1 Diabetes Sufferers Are Now Available at Teregen Labs
Pharmacists at Teregen Labs can prepare diluted insulin in response to the growing need not met through retail pharmacies. When a Diluted Insulin Injection is needed, often when a patient is on an insulin pump, things typically get worse for diabetes sufferers. Teregen Labs regularly dilutes Insulin for diabetes sufferers with a valid prescription from their physician faxed into their pharmacy for an affordable price. - January 16, 2007 - Teregen Labs
Skin Care Tango Part 3: Balancing Skincare and Diabetes
Skincare News Magazine shows readers how to tackle skin care while being diabetic. - December 01, 2006 - Skincare-news.com
Home Health Supply Specialists at The Medical Supply Depot.com Launch Redesigned Site Offering Large Supply of Discounted Diabetic Supplies and Home Health Care Products
The Medical Supply Depot.com announces the launch of its redesigned online store featuring more than 25,000 home medical supplies and equipment, including discounted diabetic testing supplies. The new site includes a live customer assistance feature. As the number of people living with diabetes... - November 13, 2006 - The Medical Supply Depot.com
Miracle Muffins Introduces an All Natural Line of Diabetic Friendly Muffin Mixes in 6 Flavors at World Wellness Weekend - San Jose 2006
Miracle Muffins today announced the introduction of a new line of all natural diabetic friendly muffin mixes. The new line of muffins is sweetened with xylitol. These muffin mixes come in six flavors which are Banana, Black Cherry, Blueberry, Chai Spice Black Tea, Cinnamon Green Tea and... - November 05, 2006 - Miracle Muffins
Healing Therapies for Cancer, Diabetes, Hypertension, Auto-Immune Diseases, Among Topics at Salt Lake City Alternative Health Summit
Alternative Health Summit 2006 at South Towne Exposition Center, Salt Lake City, Utah on November 3-4, 2006 - September 17, 2006 - Alternative Medicine - Live!
Diabetes NZ Endorses the Use of Nemidon Natural Gels for Diabetic Foot Care
After careful evaluation and double-Blind medical studies, Diabetes NZ has given its seal of approval to three Nemidon Products for the use and treatment of ailments associated with diabetic foot problems. - August 24, 2006 - Natural Gels
RS Brown Releases New eBook, "How We Beat Diabetes," Coinciding with Four Other Similar Book Releases
Five authors publish books about reversing Diabetes. - March 17, 2006 - RS Brown, Technical Services
Dosing Convenience Mandates the Pipeline of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Analogs for Type 2 Diabetes
Twice-daily injection is the benchmark set by exenatide, the first GLP-1 analog launched in the US by Lilly in June 2005 and half-year sales of US$ 74.6 mln, which now faces competition by GLP-1 analog treatment modalities with less frequent dosing. - February 07, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
High Interest in Inhibitors of the Novel Target Sodium-dependent Glucose (co-) Transporter (SGLT) for Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes
A plethora of SGLT inhibitors in the patent literature and seven compounds in early clinical development indicate an abundance of interest in the therapeutic use of SGLT inhibitors for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. SGLT inhibitors do not intervene with glucose metabolism, thus being complementary to mainstream approaches to glucose regulation, i.e. PPAR agonists, DPP-IV antagonists and GLP-1 analogues. - January 24, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
International Profit Associates Raises $50,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
www.ipachipforecharity.com provides complete information. - September 09, 2005 - IPA