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Glycosmedia
- weekly publication |
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Due to lack of funding Glycosmedia will now
be published weekly. If we can raise sufficient income we will
revert back to a daily publication. We would welcome offers of
advertising, sponsorship or educational grants. Glycosmedia now
has over 1,300 subscribers. Please contact us for information (Editor) |
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Pingu
helps JDRF educate children about type 1 diabetes |
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The practical advice in this pack will support
the integration of children with type 1 diabetes in school and
will help both teachers and children learn more about the condition
(JDRF) |
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24-Hour
observational ward management of diabetic patients presenting
with hypoglycaemia: a prospective observational study |
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There are currently no recommendations regarding
the length of stay in hospital for patients with severe hypoglycaemia.
This study shows that selected patients can be treated effectively
and safely in a 24 hour observational ward (Emergency Medicine) |
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Gestational
Diabetes Mellitus |
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GDM is a condition that should be treated aggressively,
as uncontrolled cases can result in detrimental effects on both
mother and child. Fortunately, when controlled, patients with GDM
can experience relatively healthy pregnancies (US Pharmacist) |
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Generex
Buccal Insulin Product |
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Generex Announces USFDA Approval Of Use Of Company’s
Flagship Buccal Insulin Product, Generex Oral-Lyn, Under The USFDA’s Treatment Investigational New Drug Program (PharmaLive) |
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Predictive
Characteristics of Diabetes-Associated Autoantibodies Among Children
With HLA-Conferred Disease Susceptibility in the General Population |
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Within the general population the combination
of HLA and autoantibody screening resulted in disease risks that
are likely to be as high as those reported among autoantibody-positive
siblings of children with type 1 diabetes (Daibetes) |
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Aldose
reductase inhibitors in the treatment of diabetic peripheral
neuropathy: a review |
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Given the mechanism by which diabetic peripheral
neuropathy can result, targeting the polyol pathway as a method
of treatment appears promising, yet the efficacy of newer AR inhibitors
is still to be proven (Diabetes and its Complications) |
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Diabetic
nephropathy |
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This peer-reviewed article was published immediately
upon acceptance. It can be downloaded, printed and distributed
freely for any purposes (Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome) |
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Pancreatic
fat levels may help predict diabetes |
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Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center
are the first in the U.S. to use an imaging technique called magnetic
resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to measure the amount of pancreatic
fat in humans (Southwestern Medical Center) |
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