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Archived News
March 6th 2009
 
 
  DAFNE (Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating)
  A skills-based structured education programme in intensive insulin therapy (IIT) delivered by specially trained diabetes specialist nurses and dieticians (NHS)
   
  Data from the 2006-07 QOF for diabetes care
  An update of the latest data from the Quality and Outcomes framework for Diabetes at the PCT level within Yorkshire and Humber. PDF (YHPHO)
   
  Virus 'triggers child diabetes'
  A common virus may be the trigger for the development of many cases of diabetes, particularly in children, UK researchers have reported (BBC)
   
  New Tel Aviv University research links diabetes to cognitive deterioration
  "Our results send an important message to the public," says Dr. Cukierman-Yaffe. "We have shown conclusively that there is a relationship between diabetes and cognitive dysfunction. This should be known by diabetics and their doctors (EurekAlert)
   
  Canada to host diabetes mega-congress
  The International Diabetes Federation brings its World Diabetes Congress to Montreal in October, with over 15,000 people expected to attend (IDF)
   
  American Diabetes Association Statement on the White House Health Reform Summit
  The American Diabetes Association has offered a series of recommendations for comprehensive health reform to reduce the burden of diabetes (ADA)
   
  Lazard sees Amylin's exenatide as a blockbuster
  Lazard Capital Markets analyst Matthew Osborne reaffirmed a "Buy" rating on Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Monday, saying Byetta's next-generation diabetes drug exenatide LAR will likely be a multibillion-dollar treatment if it is approved (CNBC)
   
 
  
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