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Archived News
August 15th 2008
 
 
  Are you aged between 15 and 18?
  We need you to take part in a discussion about your experiences and concerns of going from the children’s clinic to the adult clinic (Diabetes UK)
   
  Personal Motivation Programs
  Bayer Diabetes Care Partners with Acclaimed Author Stephen Covey and Diabetes Coaching Organization Fit4D(TM) to Offer Personal Motivation Programs to Simplify Life with Diabetes (Market Watch)
   
  Prevalence of Elevated HbA1c Among Patients Admitted to the Hospital without a Diagnosis of Diabetes
  Nearly one in five adult patients admitted to a large general hospital had unrecognized probable diabetes, based on elevated HbA1c levels. Random glucose levels during the hospital stay were poorly predictive of this condition (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism)
   
  Intranasal insulin: PK profile designed specifically for prandial treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
  This review discusses the current development of intranasal formulations and compares the characteristics of intranasal insulin to other non-invasive insulin delivery efforts, including pulmonary, oral, and transdermal formulations (Drug Development Research)
   
  Prandial insulin: is inhaled enough?
  This brief review summarizes the properties of the new prandial inhaled insulins and discusses how postprandial glycemic control is dependent not only on the insulin dose, but also on the pharmacokinetic characteristics of insulin delivery (Drug Development Research)
   
  YHPO PBS Pregnancy Estimates
  Yorkshire & Humber Public Health Observatory have produced estimates of the prevalence of diabetes among women of child bearing age and estimates of pregnancies among people with diabetes (NDST, UK)
   
  Submissions invited on draft updated type 2 diabetes guidelines
  Invitation for Submission of Comments on the Draft Updated Primary Prevention Guideline and the Draft Update Case Detection and Diagnosis Guideline (Diabetes Australia)
   
 
  
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