Special edition of the Oprah show highlights the plight of diabetics, plus educates the masses on the risks of this epidemic.
Cause of Blindness in Diabetics discovered - February 2, 2010Cause of blindness in diabetics has been investigated, and a possible cure may be on the horizon if this research is correct.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals – New Version of Byetta - February 2, 2010New once weekly diabetes drug looks set for FDA approval and release this year.
Many US adults intentionally skip insulin injections - January 27, 2010Over 50% of US adults that answered an internet survey said they intentionally missed an insulin injection for one reason or another.
Novo Nordisk’s Victoza approved - January 26, 2010Novo Nordisk’s Victoza has been approved by the US Federal Drugs Administration and could be introduced into the US market within weeks.
The Waist Fat Risk - January 20, 2010Many Europeans are oblivious to the risks associated with extra belly fat around the waiste including heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
Walking can help cut chance of developing diabetes by half - January 20, 2010Can a simple pedometer help to cut your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes? An interesting experiment seems to suggest yes.
India will be diabetes capital of the world - January 8, 2010Indian Heart doctor believes India will become the world capital for diabetes in a few years time.
Diabetes increase in older Mexican Americans - January 2, 2010Studies from 1993/94 and again in 2004/05 show that type 2 diabetes, which is often linked with obesity has almost doubled in that time for older Mexican Americans.
Pig Research Offers hope of a cure for type 1 diabetes - January 2, 2010Pig cell transplants could provide a cure for type 1 diabetes, with American researchers claiming to have successfully implanted monkeys with pig tissue. One monkey has now been diabetes free for over a year.
