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Archived News
May 13th 2009
 
 
  New evidence of how high glucose damages blood vessels could lead to new treatments
  Researchers found that a decreased ability of blood vessels to relax resulted from increased activity of a natural mechanism for altering protein form and function (Medical College of Georgia)
   
  Support for children in schools a step closer
  The Government has pledged to honour the Schools (Health Support) Bill, which will ensure all children with long term conditions receive support at school, following its second reading in Parliament last Friday (JDRF)
   
  Glycemic Exposure Is Affected Favorably by Inhaled Human Insulin
  Prandial insulin therapy with EXU, using a higher daily insulin dose, reduces total daily glucose exposure—in particular postmeal glycemia—more effectively than a basal insulin analog (Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics)
   
  Diet and Exercise Interventions Reduce Intrahepatic Fat Content and Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Older Adults
  Diet with or without exercise results in significant decreases in IHF content accompanied by considerable improvements in insulin sensitivity in obese older adults (Obesity)
   
  Roche Announces Long-Term Commitment to Tackle Growing Epidemic of Diabetes
  Roche, the maker of ACCU-CHEK blood glucose monitoring systems and insulin pumps, announced today its long-term commitment to tackle the growing epidemic of diabetes by its Behavior Change through Patient Engagement (SM) program (Prnewswire)
   
  Levemir Once-Daily Substantially Lowered Average Blood Sugar Levels of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Titrate Study
  Approximately 60 Percent of Patients Reached American Diabetes Association's Recommended Average Blood Sugar Level (PharmaLive)
   
 
  
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