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Blood
testing, mosquito style |
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A skin patch could one day provide a less-invasive
alternative for diabetics who need to take regular samples of their
own blood to keep glucose levels in check. (University of Calgary) |
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NY
Issues New Diabetes Resource Guide |
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The New York State Department of Health announced
the release of a newly revised resource guide, Children with Diabetes:
A Resource Guide for Families and Schools. (EMax Health) |
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Low
plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 levels are associated with
reduced insulin sensitivity and increased insulin secretion in
nondiabetic subjects |
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These data suggest that progressive reduction
in IGF-1 levels may be involved in obesity-related changes in both
insulin sensitivity and secretion (NMCD) |
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NCPA
Offers New Online Diabetes Supply Resource for Pharmacists |
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The National Community Pharmacists Association
(NCPA) is offering a “Diabetes Supply Center” through Pharmacist e-Link (Business Wire) |
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Gestational
diabetes mellitus: developments in diagnosis and treatment |
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After many years of uncertainty regarding the
true pathological nature of mild gestational diabetes and the possible
benefits of treatment, the situation appears to have been resolved
by the publication of the Australian Carbohydrate Intolerance Study
in Pregnant Women (Future Medicine) |
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Evaluation
of the Glycometabolic Effects of Ranolazine in Patients With
and Without Diabetes Mellitus in the MERLIN-TIMI 36 Randomized
Controlled Trial |
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Ranolazine significantly improved HbA1c and
recurrent ischemia in patients with diabetes mellitus and reduced
the incidence of increased HbA1c in those without evidence of previous
hyperglycemia. The mechanism of this effect is under investigation
(Circulation, AHA) |
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