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Friday, September 03, 2010
| Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes Have Diminished Cognitive Performance and Brain Abnormalities |
| A study has found that obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and subtle abnormalities in the brain as detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Ikaria Recalls INOMAX DS Drug-Delivery System |
| INOMAX DS drug-delivery systems in the United States are being voluntarily recalled due to the potential failure of a pressure switch which may have an impact on the administration of INOMAX. |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Molecular Link Between Diabetes and Schizophrenia Connects Food and Mood |
| Defects in insulin function - which occur in diabetes and obesity - could directly contribute to psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia. |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Millions of Americans in Early Stages of Kidney Disease Need Stroke Monitoring |
| Millions of Americans in the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of having atrial fibrillation (AF). |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Researchers Develop Way to Measure Blood Glucose Levels by Shining Light on the Skin |
| To minimize that pain and inconvenience, researchers at MIT's Spectroscopy Laboratory have developed a noninvasive way to measure blood glucose levels using light. |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Popular Diabetes Drugs Associated with Fractures in Type 2 Diabetic Patients |
| Postmenopausal women with diabetes taking thiazolidinediones (TZDS), including rosiglitazone and pioglitazone, may be at increased risk for fractures according to a new study. |
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Posted on 12-Aug-2010 Read Full News Article |
| New Treatment for Crippling Diabetic Charcot Foot |
| The alarming increase of morbidly obese diabetics is causing more new cases of a debilitating foot deformity called Charcot foot. |
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Posted on 28-Jul-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Implanted Glucose Sensor Works for More Than 1 Year |
| Bioengineers have developed an implantable glucose sensor and wireless telemetry system that continuously monitors tissue glucose and transmits the information to an external receiver. |
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Posted on 28-Jul-2010 Read Full News Article |
| Cashew Seed Extract an Effective Anti-Diabetic |
| Cashew seed extract shows promise as an effective anti-diabetic, according to a new study. |
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Posted on 28-Jul-2010 Read Full News Article |
| ACCORD Eye Study Finds 2 Therapies Slow Diabetic Eye Disease Progression |
| In high-risk adults with type 2 diabetes, researchers have found that two therapies may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that is the leading cause of vision loss in working-age Americans. |
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Posted on 28-Jul-2010 Read Full News Article |
| FDA Statement on Avandia TIDE Trial |
| GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the manufacturer of the diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), has been informed by FDA that the postmarketing trial known as TIDE (Thiazolidinedione Intervention With Vitamin D Evaluation) has been placed on partial clinical hold. |
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Posted on 28-Jul-2010 Read Full News Article |