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This
edition of Glycosmedia is sponsored by Oxford University Press |
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A selection of books from Oxford University
Press: |
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Diabetes |
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Diabetes
Care - A Practical Manual |
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Oxford
Handbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes |
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Oxford
Handbook of Diabetes Nursing |
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Diabetes:
The Biography |
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Sitagliptin
approved as add-on to insulin |
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Sitagliptin (known as Januvia) has been approved
by the European Commission as an add-on to insulin (with or without
metformin) for people with Type 2 diabetes who cannot control their
condition effectively with a combination of diet, physical activity
and insulin (Diabetes UK) |
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Pioneering
Scottish diabetes treatment centre opens |
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A laboratory which provides new cell-transplant
treatment for people with Type 1 diabetes has been opened (Herald,
Scotland, UK) |
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Estimated
County-Level Prevalence of Diabetes and Obesity - United States,
2007 |
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The results indicated distinct geographic patterns
in diabetes and obesity prevalence in the United States (CDC, USA) |
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National
Diabetes Fact Sheet |
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Use the fact sheet to learn about diabetes new
cases, prevalence, deaths, and complications (CDC, USA) |
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On
the road to reversing the impact of diabetes |
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2009 Annual Report (Canadian Diabetes Association) |
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A
review of the efficacy of 10% dextrose as an alternative to high
concentration glucose in the treatment of out-of-hospital hypoglycaemia |
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There is evidence to suggest that the titration
of 10% dextrose to conscious state in severe hypoglycaemia is as
efficacious as the administration of 50% dextrose, while reducing
associated risks and producing better post-treatment outcomes (Journal
of Emergency Primary Health Care) |
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Hemoglobin
levels predicted proliferative diabetic retinopathy incidence |
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Higher hemoglobin levels appear to predict the
incidence of proliferative diabetic retinopathy in patients with
type 1 diabetes (Endocrine Today) |
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Alogliptin
Use in Elderly People: A Pooled Analysis from Phase 2 and 3 Studies |
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Alogliptin was effective and well tolerated
in the elderly patients enrolled in these studies (Journal of the
American Geriatrics Society) |
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Quantity
and quality of sleep and incidence of type 2 diabetes |
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From a a systematic review and meta-analysis:
quantity and quality of sleep consistently and significantly predict
the risk of the development of type 2 diabetes (Diabetes Care) |
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Intra-uterine
Exposure to Maternal Diabetes |
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The intrauterine environment experienced by
ODM increases diabetes and cardiovascular risk, over genetic factors;
the effects strengthen during childhood (Diabetes Care) |
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Girl
must spend every night of her life in hospital after developing
unique diabetic condition |
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She treats each day as if it is her last due
to her unique and unpredictable condition that has baffled doctors
around the world (Daily Mail) |
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Doctors
Say Low Pay for Diabetes Care Shortchanges Patients |
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Almost one-third of doctors in an industry-sponsored
survey said they didn't spend enough time with their diabetic patients
and blamed low reimbursement rates for diabetes care, researchers
said (Medpage Today) |
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Diabetes
care and you |
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What diabetes care you can expect (Diabetes
UK) |
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