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Glycosmedia
on the Young Diabetologists website |
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Glycosmedia has been selected as a news feed "Tab" (Young
Diabetologists) |
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Diabetes
UK swimmers take on the English Channel |
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Twelve spirited swimmers braved the waters of
the English Channel in a relay race that took place in the middle
of the night to raise vital funds for (Diabetes UK) |
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Special
needs of children with type 1 diabetes at primary school: perceptions
from parents, children, and teachers |
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The three population groups agreed about the
necessity of having more available information on diabetes at schools.
Although some discriminatory behavior was still occurring, it seemed
it has been diminishing in recent years (Pediatric Diabetes) |
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Should
we prescribe diuretics for patients with prediabetes and hypertension? |
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Diuretics are known to achieve long term cardiovascular
results as good as, or better than, alternative antihypertensives—at least in people aged 55 years or older. But clinicians may not initially treat
patients with prediabetes and hypertension with a diuretic because
they worry that the induced diabetes might result in a worse outcome
(BMJ, UK) |
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Tracking
Developments In Diabetes Research |
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Scientists report that they have been able to
selectively kill the defective autoimmune cells that were destroying
insulin-producing islets in samples of human blood. Listen now
as Denise Faustman, director of immunobiology at Massachusetts
General Hospital East, describes the latest diabetes research (npr) |
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Type
2 Diabetes in the 21st Century: Where Are We Heading? |
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What are our goals in the management of type
2 diabetes? With an ever-expanding pharmacologic armamentarium,
does the choice of agent(s) influence the ability to safely reach
these goals? (Medscape) |
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Prevalence
of Structural Central Nervous System Abnormalities in Early-Onset
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus |
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Early age of onset of T1DM per se is associated
with a high incidence of CNS abnormalities, particularly MTS, suggesting
hippocampal damage. Early-onset severe hypoglycemia may have an
effect on gray matter volume (The Journal of Pediatrics) |
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Recent
Advances in GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in the Treatment of Type
2 Diabetes Mellitus |
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A Conference Report From the 68th Scientific
Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (Medscape) |
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Inhaled
Human Insulin Causes Small Changes in Pulmonary Function in Type
2 Diabetes |
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Therapy with inhaled human insulin (Exubera)
caused small changes in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1),
and weight gain was less with inhaled human insulin vs subcutaneous
insulin in adult patients with type 2 diabetes, according to the
results of a 2-year safety study reported in the September issue
of Diabetes Care (Medscape) |
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