CDC's Diabetes Program - FAQs - Basics About Diabetes

Fact sheet about diabetes covering its common symptoms, risk factors, and management options.

American Diabetes Association Home Page

Provides extensive news and information about diabetes including symptoms, nutrition, weight loss, prevention, research, and community resources.

Diabetes Risks, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information on eMedicineHealth.com

Provides an overview of diabetes and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

NDEP | The 7 Principles for Controlling Your Diabetes for Life

Information from the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP). Includes printable PDF format.

Diabetes.com | Diabetes Information on Understanding and Treating

Offers diabetes and diet information, including recipes for a diabetic diet and tips on managing blood sugar levels. From GlaxoSmithKline.

Diabetes in the Yahoo! Directory

Find sites on Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and related conditions as well as information specific to the disease in children and insulin resistance. Also offers links to aid organizations, consumer products, and sugar-free recipes.

Types of Diabetes

Offers sections on pre-diabetic conditions as well as Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. From the New York Online Access to Health.

CDC Diabetes Public Health Resource

Features resources, articles, links, and FAQ with symptoms, treatment, and risk factors.

MedlinePlus: Diabetes

Offers links to news on the disease including general articles, treatments, specific conditions, prevention, management, and statistics.

Multiple approaches to type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes, formerly called insulin-dependent diabetes, juvenile diabetes or childhood-onset diabetes, affects 1 to 2 million people in the US and millions more worldwide.

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Stem cell therapy used to control diabetes in mice

Scientists from the biotechnology company Novocell reported yesterday that they were able to regulate diabetes in mice by harnessing human embryonic stem cells. This research moves us a step closer to the possibility of one day using ...

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Stem Cells May Treat Diabetes

Scientists at San Diego company Novocell have coaxed embryonic stem cells to replace pancreas cells in mice killed by type 1 diabetes.

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Discovery of insulin production from stem cells showing hope to ...

There is currently no cure for diabetes. People with type 1 diabetes must take insulin several times a day and test their blood glucose concentration three to four times a day throughout their entire lives. ...

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Could Embryonic Stem Cells Treat Diabetes?

Doctors may be one step closer to using stem cells to cure diabetes, according to a new study by researchers who report that they managed to convert human embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells. ...

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Embryonic Stem Cells - Diabetes Treatment - Novocell

Scientists reported on Wednesday that they were able to control diabetes in mice by harnessing human embryonic stem cells. The work raised the prospe.

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Brand-new diabetes advice - ArticleSet.com

For more information on controlling your diabetes, please read my entire blog posting.

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Researchers Use Stem Cells to Treat Diabetes in Mice

Embryonic stem cells could be long term treatment for diabetes.

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The Small Stuff

By the end of the day I was almost regretting that I had been drinking so much water throughout the day. I was in the bathroom about every 20 minutes or so. It started yesterday when I got a twinge and a sort of seize when I used the ...

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Embryonic Stem Cells Make Insulin

"Doctors may be one step closer to using stem cells to cure diabetes, according to a new study by researchers at the stem cell engineering company Novacell, Inc. in San Diego who report that they managed to convert human embryonic stem ...

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Diabetes- II

Insulin resistance is a main risk factor for developing diabetes-2, heart disease and kidney diseases. It is possible to reverse insulin resistance through low Carbohydrate diets, exercise and weight loss. Fat cells are very resistant ...

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Dining with Diabetes Class - March 1, 15, 22

Dining with Diabetes, a cooking program for people with diabetes and their family/caregivers, will be presented by Patti Keller, Registered Dietitian, Eileen Haye, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator, and Sharon L. ...

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Managing Your Petâ€™s Diabetes

Currently there are two main types of diabetes mellitus diagnosed in pets. The two types of diabetes in pets are similar to humans, and include types 1 and 2.

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Stem Cell Therapy Controls Diabetes in Mice

The work raises the prospect that embryonic cells might one day be used to treat the disease in humans.

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The Source of Age-Related Diabetes

How is it that eating too much eventually leads to insulin resistance, diabetes and a shorter life? Just as scientists are making progress in uncovering the biomechanisms of calorie restriction, they are also showing how excess food ...

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The Case For A Vegan Diabetes Menu

Diabetes is a disorder in which the patient has unusually high blood sugar levels and an erratic metabolism. High blood sugar levels are caused either by low levels of the hormone insulin or by resistance to the effects of insulin, ...

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Is Your Full Figure an Increased Risk for Diabetes?

Women who recalled having a D cup or larger had about three times the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Women who reported wearing B cup and C cup bras also experienced a higher risk than women who wore an A cup, even after figuring ...

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Diabetes - School - ATTORNEY!

Thought I would send out an update of our meeting(s) with the school district. We have had several meetings with our school district to help them prepare for our son entering Kindergarten next year... We requested a 504 (which the ...

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pregnancy diabetes??

If u had this with the last pregnancy, would u have it again with the next? I had it with my last and im worried about having it again.

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Pump case with magnet

Ok me and my mom were at the store and saw a cell phone holder that had a magnetic closing and i thought it would be good to use as my pump case but then i sew the magnet and wondered if it would hurt my pump. do you think it will hurt ...

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By-mail suppliers

Hi, After 20+ years with Kaiser my husband's employer is changing insurance plans. March 1st we will be starting all over. Find a new endo, pediatrician, etc. While I have never been crazy about Kaiser I am used to their system and they ...

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Painful eyes...

I have been having pain, it's kinda like in the top of my eye sockets in the back of my eyes. Could this be from being on the computer too much? Has anyone else had this happen? It's even waking me up at night:( Dry eyes?:confused:

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Diabetes Natural Cures

Diabetes diet is simply a healthy eating plan. Information about Diabetes Natural Cures at Type 2 Diabetes Diet. Natural cures is a term used for controlling your diabetes through diet and exercise. The combination of a quality diabetes ...

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Parsing Brittle Diabetes Takes Detective Work

SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN) â€“ Diabetes patients whose lives are frequently disrupted by glycemic episodes requiring hospitalization need a multifaceted work-up to identify the cause of their brittle diabetes, Dr. Irl B. Hirsch said.

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Stats? Number of people using CGMS

Can you tell from my threads that I have been working on this appeal all day? I am searching high & low, but can't find any statistics on the number of people who are using CGMS. Has anyone seen anything like this? Thanks!

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Food: the Final Frontier

Last weekend we were hiking with some friends -- former colleagues actually, who haven't seen us in a long time. Hoping to make it a "diabetes-free day," I tried to give the woman an ultra-quick synopsis of what I'm doing...

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Insulin cells from stem cells might help long-term diabetes treatment

Washington: Human embryonic stem cells transformed into insulin-producing cells when implanted into mice, possibly offering a long-term way to treat diabetes, researchers in the US reported on Wednesday. Writing in the journal Nature ...

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Stem Cell Therapy Controls Diabetes in Mice

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Human stem cells transformed into nearly normal insulin-producing cells when implanted into mice, possibly offering a way to treat diabetes long-term, researchers at a US company reported on Wednesday. ...

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Novocell reports breakthrough in diabetes cure

Researchers at Novocell report a key breakthrough in their program to find a cure for Read more...

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FALDH REVERSES THE DELETERIOUS ACTION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS INDUCED ...

Oxidative stress is associated with insulin resistance and is thought to contribute to progression towards type 2 diabetes. Oxidation induces cellular damages through increased amounts of reactive aldehydes from lipid peroxidation. ...

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Breakthrough discovered in diabetes treatment

Scientists say a painless treatment for type 1 or juvenile diabetes may only be a few years away, after a major breakthrough in stem cell technology.

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Natural controls for Diabetes

Diabetes is disease in which sugar intake is severely restricted. Most people have to control their diet along with sugar intake to control their sugar levels. The best way to control diabetes is to increase your exercise levels and ...

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Help! I need links for CGM appeal & companies who cover

We conclude that real-time continuous glucose monitoring for periods up to 72 h is accurate and safe in insulin-requiring subjects with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This study demonstrates that availability of real-time, ...

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Heart Disease 2

Curt's doctor called him at work today and asked him to be in the office at 3:15. So he called me and let me know what they said and I immediately got a little nervous. What did they miss in the ER yesterday? When it comes to the doctor ...

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Support A Loved One with Diabetes

If your sweetheart is one of the nearly 21 million Americans with diabetes, you can make a big difference in how well he or she manages the disease.

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Hi, I'm new here!

My name is Sam and about 3 weeks ago we found out that our 4 year old daughter, Grace, has type 1 diabetes. We live in the Bahamas, so we had to fly to the US to meet with a diatician, a nurse, and of course the main doctor, the Endo. ...

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The healing Power of Koran: Between Science and Faith

Summary: There are many cases cured every day by reciting the Koran; ... any vibration around us affects our cells. ... waves, sound waves etc. ...

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What am I doing wrong??? Honeymoon???

Honeymoon??? I'm not sure why they call it a honeymoon. Noah is all over the place. Just when you think his numbers are looking good he has a major low or a major high. Is this a normal honeymoon, or is he ever going to have one? ...

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Meters

How often should we be replacing my son's meter? We've had a wild couple of weeks. First, he finished his last Lantus pen given him by the NP at his last appointment and then went back to the bottle of Lantus he's been using IN NOVEMBER ...

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The Locus for Hypoglycemic Detection Shifts with the Rate of Fall ...

Objective:. To ascertain whether "portal glucose sensing" extends beyond the portal vein to the superior-mesenteric vein, then test whether the role of portal-superior mesenteric glucose sensors varies with the rate of fall in glycemia. ...

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Ventromedial hypothalamic glucokinase is an important mediator of ...

Objective:. The counterregulatory response (CRR) to insulin-induced hypoglycemia (IIH) is mediated by the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) which contains specialized glucosensing neurons, many of which utilize glucokinase (GK) as the ...

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Do you think I did the right thing?

So my stepdaughter went back to school this week (first week since being diagnosed). My husband calls my stepdaughter's mother last night to see how our daughter is doing. Mom tells us that the after school daycare gave our daughter ...

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Pumping - The First Year

I had decided I wanted a pump, when I knew that insulin would be needed shortly. I wanted the better control, and I really hate needles, so once in 3 days sounded much better than several times a day. I have dawn phenomenon, ...

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Knowing neighbor/coach???

So yesterday I stop by my friends local store, she has one of the letters I wrote asking for sponsorship up on her wall:D One of Seth's old soccer coaches sees his pic up on her wall. After reading it he says to my friend, ...

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Healthy Cooking Choices For Those With Diabetes

Almost all of us are aware of the fact that people with diabetes have to stick to a special diet in order to control the amount of blood sugar present in their bodies.

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Calculating doses of insulin?

Since I'm new to all of this, I'm trying to figure out how you all know how much insulin to give to your children every day. Right now we are still calling our Endo every evening and reporting the sugar levels for the last 24 hours and ...

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A weenie dog walks into a bar...

And he asks the bartender, "What's your name?" And the bartender tells him. Then the Dauchsund asks, "How old are you?" Again the bartender replies. So the weenie dog asks, "Have any kids?" And the bartender says, "Boy mister, ...

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you hear the one about the check is in the mail well

her pump is in the mail :DI just got an email MM mailed it out yesterday...that was after having a hissy fit yesterday :p It should be here on Monday then sometime in March we start classes ( Dr has to call back with a date and time) ...

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Diabetes Classes, Support Group Offered by Public Health and Wellness

Individuals interested in learning about and managing diabetes are invited to attend a series of four free classes being offered by the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness. Classes begin Thursday, March 6 at the ...

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American Diabetes Association Home Page

Their mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by this disease. Available in English and Spanish.

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Diabetes Information - American Diabetes Association

diabetes information ... Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin.

Diabetes information including treating type 2 diabetes at Diabetes ...

Offers dietary recommendations, including recipes and tips on managing blood sugar levels. From GlaxoSmithKline.

Diabetes mellitus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Diabetes mellitus ( IPA : /ËŒdaÉªÉ™ËˆbiËtiËz/ or /ËŒdaÉªÉ™ËˆbiËtÉ™s/ , /mÉ™ËˆlaÉªtÉ™s/ or /ËˆmÉ›lÉ™tÉ™s/ ), often simply diabetes ( Greek : Î´Î¹Î±Î²Î®Ï„Î·Ï‚ ), is a syndrome ...

Diabetes Monitor

the Diabetes Monitor: Monitoring diabetes happenings everywhere in cyberspace, and providing information, education and support for people with diabetes.

Diabetes

Web site for Diabetes. ... Diabetes Publish Ahead of Print; Select an Issue from the Archive September 1965 - November 2007

Canadian Diabetes Association

To promote the health of Canadians through diabetes research, education, service, and advocacy.

Action Center Home - American Diabetes Association

Welcome to ADA's Online Action Center! The American Diabetes Association relies on Diabetes Advocates to fight for:

Diabetes

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t+ Medical, U.K. Leader of Mobile Phone Based Disease Management Telemedicine Solutions, Completes Expansion to U.S.

Utilizing innovative mobile phone and web technologies, U.S. healthcare professionals can now, for the first time, efficiently and effectively manage and care for their chronic disease clients, anywhere and anytime. t+ Medical Inc., a privately funded medical software company that delivers clinically validated enterprise disease management, remote monitoring and wellness solutions, recently completed its expansion plans to North America. t+ Medical will showcase U.S. enterprise designed solutions at HIMSS 2008, IT Healthcare Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, FL, February 24th to 28th, 2008. (PRWeb Feb 21, 2008)

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Good Feet Gone Bad?

www.walk2bfit.com is an E-experience dedicated to helping consumers get up on their feet walking towards good health, announces the final addition to their total comfort walking solution, SPIRA Waveshock Technology. The site will now move forward with further development of online value-added services free to consumers who log on. (PRWeb Feb 21, 2008)

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The Brain Muscle Workout Launches A New Exercise Program in Schools to Fight Child Obesity and Improve Children's Motor Skills,which are Associated to a Higher Academic Achievement

Michael Gonzalez-Wallace's multitask brain muscle workout program has been recently awarded by a US Governor for its innovative program.The individualized program for schools will include a personalized program consisting of over 300 different exercises structured in 9 different stages throughout the school year. It can benefit kids 5 years or older.According to Dr Lombardo, who is board certified in adult, child and adolescent psychiatry and is a diplomat of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology "Gonzalez Wallace's brain muscle workout program may produce children's benefits in three major areas: motor skills, Psychiatric Benefits, Academic Function and Cardiovascular benefits". (PRWeb Feb 20, 2008)

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Newlywed Gary Coleman Admits to Knowing Better Confesses in Online Video: Gary Coleman Challenges Americans in One Million Dollar Online Game

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Drug Reaction and Patient Safety to be Focus of Upcoming ‘WARM’ Summit, Workshop on Adverse Response Monitoring

Multi-disciplinary panel of leaders from Health Canada, along with experts from medicine science, engineering and business, to address the nature and causality of adverse responses to drugs. KEY RELATED POINTS: The aging population, many are being diagnosed with long-term and chronic diseases, and are subsequently using multiple medications | Chronic disease (among all populations) accounts for approximately 75% of the annual health care spend in North America with diabetes, hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders making up the majority. | A doctor shortage problem (because of baby boomer retirement and a short supply of doctors) appears to be growing throughout Canada, parts of the U.S. and Europe and other parts of the world. (PRWeb Feb 19, 2008)

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San Antonio Eye Center is Latest Retasure Reading Center

Digital Healthcare, a Wake Forest, NC company specializing in retinal risk assessment for diabetics, announced today that San Antonio Eye Center in San Antonio, Texas is Retasure's latest reading center. The additional reading will provide services for the rapidly growing number of Texas-based physicians offering Retasure assessments. (PRWeb Feb 18, 2008)

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Diabetic Neuropathy Taking a Big Hit to the Nerve with New Nutritional Supplement

Because it often doesn't produce any obvious symptoms until its taken control over the body, diabetic neuropathy is a silent but potentially deadly complication of diabetes. Thanks to one of the main ingredients in its all-natural formulation, Melabic, the sugar stabilizer, can reverse the insidious spread of diabetic neuropathy. (PRWeb Feb 14, 2008)

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MedWell Healthy Comfort Foods Make Losing Weight Easy, From Dr. Barry Sears

Dr. Barry Sears, bestselling author of "The Zone" and Chairman of MedWell Foods, launched patented MedWell 1-2-3 healthy comfort foods based on Harvard Medical School dietary recommendations. Available online at www.medwell123.com or by calling 866-633-7898. (PRWeb Feb 14, 2008)

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Diabetes Web Forum Launched by UMDNJ and sanofi-aventis U.S.

"Community of Best Practices: Improving Diabetes Patient Care" is an interactive environment for physicians who are dealing with the diabetes epidemic in the U.S. today. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2008)

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Diabetic Herbal Formula Combetic Gains International Attention

The growing global diabetic epidemic needs the herbal formula Combetic for it's effective use in controlling abnormal blood sugar. Naturopathic physicians and health professionals help distribute Combetic as Third Day Resources continues to offer more advanced herbal formulas and functional foods. (PRWeb Feb 12, 2008)

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San Francisco Bariatric Surgeon Now Offers a New FDA-Approved Treatment for Obesity

As the obesity epidemic in America continues to grow, it becomes even more important for overweight patients to understand their choices and use the services of an experienced bariatric surgeon. The doctors at Laparoscopic Associates of San Francisco (LapSF) remain leaders among bariatric surgeons by announcing it will now offer the REALIZE™ band to their patients. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2008)

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Telesto Medtech Announces Edema Reduction Garment Available Nationwide

Lymphedema and Edema patients experience dramatically reduced swelling with custom garments; also used successfully by professional athletes for range of sports injuries. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2008)

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Practice Fusion Reaches 100 Physician Milestone in Record Time

Practice Fusion, a leading force in the healthcare IT revolution and award winning provider of on-demand EMR solutions to the medical practice community today announced that it signed-on over 100 practitioners across 70 practices since its launch on October 23, 2007, highlighting the product's industry acceptance and momentum. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2008)

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Diabetech® Launches GlucoMON®-RT Real-Time Monitoring for Remote Diabetes Caregivers

Following several years of research and development in over a dozen clinical trials, Diabetech is pleased to launch the GlucoMON-RT subscription service available immediately to the broad diabetes community. At $29.95/mo, Diabetech has solved not only the problem of keeping people with diabetes safe (ie - children with type 1 safe at school) with a real-time remote monitoring solution but also making it affordable to millions of people in the US and soon expanding to other parts of the globe. (PRWeb Feb 6, 2008)

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Statement from the American Diabetes Association Related to ACCORD Trial Announcement

ACCORD data raises concerns; Group advises patients with diabetes to maintain good control of blood glucose and talk to their doctor. (PRWeb Feb 6, 2008)

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iD USB Devise Ushers the Medical Bracelet into the 21st Century

Life saving medical storage device offers critical information to 1st responders in a flash. (PRWeb Feb 5, 2008)

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Digital Healthcare's Retasure Now in South Carolina

Digital Healthcare, a Wake Forest, NC company specializing in retinal risk assessment for diabetics, announced today a new Retasure reading center in Charleston, SC. John Gross, MD will lead the reading facility. The addition of a South Caroline state-licensed and board certified ophthalmologist will enable South Carolina primary care providers and endocrinologists to provide sight-saving services to their diabetic patients. (PRWeb Feb 5, 2008)

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Testosterone Can Cure/Treat Diabetes in Men; The U.S. Can Save $50 Billion and Men Can Reverse Diabetes (www.usdoctor.com)

Testosterone: A simple, inexpensive, and bio-identical pharmaceutical drug created 70 years ago will gain universal popularity now that it as been proven to improve, arrest and potentially reverse adult onset diabetes in men. Ten years of experience and scientific research are referenced in Dr. Lichten's 'Textbook of Bio-Identical Hormones' published in 2007. As Dr. Lichten states, "Most of my patients have thrown away their expensive oral medications and reduced their insulin usage by 50%." (http://www.usdoctor.com) (PRWeb Feb 4, 2008)

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Mobile Diabetic Releases Mobile Diabetes Logbook Software With Sponsored Media Content

Mobile Diabetic, Inc. announced the new release of LogbookFX, a mobile diabetes health diary combined with sponsored multimedia content. (PRWeb Jan 31, 2008)

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Pet Meds Introduces New Natural Products for Common Pet Medical Conditions

Developed by Pet Meds vets and pharmacists, new all natural products for diabetes, arthritis and better nutrition have the formula for healthier pets. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2008)

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Ovalum Ltd., Announced the First US Procedures Using the Revolutionary CiTop™ Guidewire System

The procedures will be performed at the Washington Hospital Center (WHC) in Washington DC by Dr. Nelson L. Bernardo. (PRWeb Jan 24, 2008)

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Digital Healthcare Expands Implementation and Support Operations

Digital Healthcare, a Wake Forest, NC company specializing in retinal risk assessment for diabetics, announced today the expansion of their implementation and support operations as a result of strong recent growth. Industry veteran Terri Sterling has been appointed Vice President of Implementation and Support. Sterling served in a number of similar leadership roles during her 20 year tenure at Misys Healthcare/Medic Computer Systems. (PRWeb Jan 23, 2008)

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Good-bye Sugary Soda, Hello ExtendBar! Local Doctor/Inventor, Dr. Kaufman Introduces ExtendBar to Southern California Retail

Francine R. Kaufman, M.D., a key figure in the LA Unified School District banning of sodas, is launching a uniquely healthy food bar into Southern California retail. ExtendBar®, which helps control blood sugar levels for up to nine hours and a very popular direct to consumer product since 1999, is now available in Albertson's, Ralph's and Walgreens locations throughout Southern California. ExtendBar is an innovative snack bar that is specifically formulated to help control blood sugar for up to nine hours, longer than any other snack on the market today, and holds fourteen patents. (PRWeb Jan 23, 2008)

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National DentistryForDiabetics Program Unveiled

Elite group of dentists focus on the special needs of Diabetics (PRWeb Jan 22, 2008)

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Boomer Technology: New Software Help for Aging Eyes

Electronic speed-reading without the need for reading glasses prompts new research at SoftOlogy IdeaWorks the developer of RapidReader accelerated reading software. (PRWeb Jan 17, 2008)

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'Weight Loss Web Summit' Takes Aim At Diet Industry

Is the $40 Billion-a-year weight loss industry making its customers fatter - and ruining their health in the process? (PRWeb Jan 17, 2008)

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'The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle' Unveils 'The Answer' to the Growing Diabetes Epidemic: 14-City Nationwide Book Tour Kicks Off in Los Angeles on February 4th

The authors of the new breakthrough book "The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle" will be hitting the highways as they embark on a 14-city nationwide book tour. The tour will begin in Los Angeles on Monday, February 4th with a free event at the Skirball Cultural Center and end in New York City on March 14th. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2008)

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Are you 40-plus? Do You Know Your EYE Pressure? January is Glaucoma Awareness Month - Get Tested

Did you know that High Eye Pressure may lead to Glaucoma and even Blindness? BiCOM Inc., with its new Tonometer Diaton now allows to painlessly test eye pressure through the Eyelid without contact with the cornea, use of anesthesia, or risk of infection. What better month than January, Glaucoma Awareness Month, to visit your eye doctor, ask them about Tonometry, and get your eyes fully checked. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2008)

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SeaAloe Marks Its One Year Anniversary With Added Distributor Incentives

SeaAloe announces their one year anniversary and kicks the New Year off with a promotion that features daily $500 fast start bonus checks to distributors. (PRWeb Jan 1, 2008)

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MyMedLab Announces Family Wellness Day Campaign for the New Year

MyMedLab provides an affordable and convenient way for families to have screenings together and privately learn about their health. (PRWeb Dec 29, 2007)

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New Year's Resolution: Tackle Ugly, Yellow Toenails and Wear Sandals This Summer

Changing habits is a challenging process, whether we're trying to eliminate a bad habit or develop a good one. Experts in the field of lifestyle change suggest that it takes at least 21 days to replace an old habit with a new one. In the case of feet, developing good foot care habits can improve the appearance of unsightly toenails and dry, cracked heels and soles. (PRWeb Dec 29, 2007)

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Waives Copayments on Drugs for Chronic Conditions

BCBSNC to launch program to encourage members to save money and stay on their medications. (PRWeb Dec 27, 2007)

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Practice Fusion Expands Presence in West and Southeast with PSI and Azalea Health Innovations

Practice Fusion announces EMR partnerships with Physician Services, Inc. (PSI) of California and Azalea Health Innovations, Inc. of Georgia. These partnerships extend Practice Fusion's ability to provide its independent practitioner clients with billing services and increased professional services capabilities in its growing regions. (PRWeb Dec 20, 2007)

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Weight Loss Expert Says Solution is Not Another Diet

Weight loss expert Tom Nicoli warns that holiday traditions put many of us at greater risk for heart attack or stroke, but that weight loss diets do not offer a solution most people can maintain. With projections showing that more than one million Americans will suffer a heart attack in 2008, finding a solution to achieve long-term weight loss and the commitment to exercise more has become a matter of life or death. (PRWeb Dec 19, 2007)

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American Diabetes Association Responds To Increased Funding for CDC and NIH Diabetes Programs

Funding levels still fall short to meet growing diabetes crisis (PRWeb Dec 19, 2007)

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American Diabetes Association Applauds Congressional Reauthorization of the Special Diabetes Program

The American Diabetes Association applauds Congress for passing reauthorization for the Special Diabetes Programs (SDP), included in the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. (PRWeb Dec 19, 2007)

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Gary Hall, Jr. Foundation Offers Diabetes Cruise

Swimming champion encourages people with diabetes to Go Live It™. (PRWeb Dec 18, 2007)

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Miracle on Wheels Offers Power Wheelchairs to Those Who Qualify -- Recent Studies Show Using a Power Chair Can Save Your Health and Independence

Recent studies highlight the danger of falling: falls are an enormous threat to the health and well-being of older adults. The loss of independence that follows a serious fall may lead to hospitalization or even institutionalization, contributing to escalating health care costs and an even higher human cost. Yet studies also show that many falls can be prevented by a number of means, including the use of power wheelchairs. Miracle on Wheels, a program of Jaspan Medical Systems, offers to provide power wheelchairs to those who qualify medically. (PRWeb Dec 13, 2007)

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Christenbury Eye Center Shows Support for American Diabetes Month

Christenbury Eye Center supports American Diabetes Month and is working to promote the importance of preventive and surgical eye care for those suffering from diabetes. (PRWeb Dec 12, 2007)

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