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Glycosmedia
on twitter |
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Keep up with the latest news from Glycosmedia
on twitter (Editor) |
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Growing
up with Diabetes |
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Children and young people with diabetes in England.
35-page PDF (Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health) |
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Scotland
'in grip of diabetes epidemic' |
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have warned that Scotland is the grip of a diabetes "epidemic" after
new figures revealed the number of people with the disease is rising
by almost 200 a week. There are now 220,000 Scots suffering from
diabetes – 4.3 per cent of the population (The Scotsman) |
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Swansea
researchers to develop breath test for diabetes patients |
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Researchers in the Sports and Exercise Science
Research Centre (SESRC) at Swansea University have been granted £66,000, through the Welsh Assembly Government Health Studentship Scheme, to investigate
evidence of biomarkers of oxidative stress in the exhaled breath
of diabetes patients (Swansea University) |
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National
guidelines for psychological care in diabetes: how mindful have
we been? |
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Expert psychological support is not available
to the majority of diabetes centres and significant geographical
variation indicates inequity of service provision (Diabetic Medicine) |
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Minding
the gap |
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The provision of psychological support and care
for people with diabetes in the UK. 90-page PDF (Diabetes UK) |
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Diabetes
Ten City Challenge: Final economic and clinical results |
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DTCC successfully implemented an employer-funded,
collaborative health management program using community-based pharmacist
coaching, evidenced- based diabetes care guidelines, and self-management
strategies. Positive clinical and economic outcomes were identified
for 573 patients who participated in the program for at least 1
year, compared with baseline data 9-page PDF (Diabetes TenCity
Challenge) |
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Too
Much Protein, Eaten Along With Fat, May Lead To Insulin Resistance |
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A clue about the blood chemistry of obese people
who develop insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes, has been
confirmed in animal studies at the Duke University Medical Center
(Science Daily) |
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Diabetes
'impact on brain power' |
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Failure to control type 2 diabetes may have
a long-term impact on the brain, research has suggested (BBC) |
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Exenatide
Once Weekly Provided Superior Glucose Control With Weight Loss
Compared to Sitagliptin or Pioglitazone in Head-to-Head DURATION-2
Study |
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This 26-week clinical study compared exenatide
once weekly to maximum doses of sitagliptin or pioglitazone, two
commonly prescribed oral diabetes medications, in 491 patients
with type 2 diabetes taking stable doses ofmetformin (PharmaLive) |
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The
role of inflammation in insulitis and bold beta-cell loss in
type 1 diabetes |
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In this Review, we divided the role of inflammation
in T1DM into three arbitrary stages: induction, amplification and
maintenance or resolution of insulitis. These stages, and their
progression or resolution, might depend on a patient's genetic
background, which contributes to disease heterogeneity (Nature
Reviews) |
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Joslin
Study Pinpoints Role of Insulin on Glucagon Levels |
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Finding Could Lead to New Treatments for Better
Blood Glucose Control (Joslin Diabetes Center) |
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Joslin
Study Identifies ‘Good’ Energy Burning Fat in Lean Adults |
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Researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center have
demonstrated that adult humans still have a type of “good” fat previously believed to be present only in babies and children (Joslin Diabetes
Center) |
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Paying
for open access publication charges |
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Guidance for higher education and research institutions,
publishers and authors. 32-page PDF (Universities UK and the Research
Information Network) |
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