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'Patchy'
diabetes services worry |
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Only 2% of diabetics are attending classes set
up to help manage their condition, according to research for the
BBC's Eye on Wales programme (BBC, UK) |
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Is
Diabetes Mellitus an Independent Risk Factor for Venous Thromboembolism?
A Population-Based Case–Control Study |
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Diabetes mellitus and diabetes complications
are not independent risk factors for incident VTE (Arteriosclerosis,
Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology) |
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CV
events improved with aleglitazar in patients with type 2 diabetes |
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Patients with type 2 diabetes experienced a
favorable balance in the safety and efficacy of dual peroxisome
proliferator-activated receptor-alpha/gamma agonist aleglitazar
and risk for cardiovascular events, according to short-term, phase-2
data (Endocrine Today) |
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Effects
of a Higher-Carbohydrate/Lower-Fat Diet Versus a Lower-Carbohydrate/Higher-Fat-Monounsaturated
Diet on Postmeal Triglyceride Concentrations and other Cardiovascular
Risk Factors in Type 1 Diabetes |
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A lower-carbohydrate/higher-fat-monounsaturated
diet in type 1 diabetes could offer an appropriate choice for non-obese
subjects in good metabolic and weight control (Diabetes Care) |
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Diabetic
muscle infarction |
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Diabetic muscle infarction is a rare complication
of diabetes that occurs in patients with type 1 diabetes (70% of
total cases) or in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes
(BMJ, UK) |
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A
review of insulin and insulin regimens in type 2 diabetes |
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The insulin groups discussed include the Basal
insulins, the bolus or prandial insulins, and the premixed insulins.
Furthermore, an approach to the designing of an insulin regimen
is discussed, and comments made on how to further intensify therapy
depending on the response experienced. 6-page PDF (South African
Family Practice) |
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First
children vaccinated in Diamyd®-study in order to prevent diabetes |
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The purpose of the study is to investigate whether
vaccination with Diamyd® may prevent or delay that children, with high risk to develop type 1 diabetes,
get the disease. This is the first time ever that vaccination is
tested with the purpose to prevent this chronic disease. PDF (Diamyd
Medical) |
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Walgreens
to test diabetes care model |
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Ramping up its increasingly aggressive commitment
to being a broad-based health solutions company, Walgreens is gearing
up to test a new, pharmacy-centered disease management program
for patients with diabetes (Drug Store News) |
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