Archive for the ‘News and Info’ Category

Novo’s Victoza gets partial OK from NICE for diabetes – Pharma Times

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

TopNews New Zealand
Novo’s Victoza gets partial OK from NICE for diabetes
Pharma Times
Novo Nordisk’s Victoza is being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence as a treatment for diabetes on the National Health
NICE draft appraisal approves liraglutide for type 2 diabetes Pulse
UK Body Gives Limited Backing To Novo Nordisk Diabetes Drug Wall Street Journal
NHS Diabetes Care Continues to Improve Article Ant (press release)
eMaxHealth  - TopNews New Zealand  - BusinessWeek
all 17 news articles »

Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness – Tallahassee Democrat

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness
Tallahassee Democrat
Obesity is a risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. What was once called “Adult Onset diabetes” is being found in many children being diagnosed with

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Novo’s Victoza gets partial OK from NICE for diabetes – Pharma Times

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

TopNews New Zealand
Novo’s Victoza gets partial OK from NICE for diabetes
Pharma Times
Novo Nordisk’s Victoza is being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence as a treatment for diabetes on the National Health
NICE draft appraisal approves liraglutide for type 2 diabetes Pulse
UK Body Gives Limited Backing To Novo Nordisk Diabetes Drug Wall Street Journal
NHS Diabetes Care Continues to Improve Article Ant (press release)
eMaxHealth  - TopNews New Zealand  - BusinessWeek
all 17 news articles »

Diabetes medications may lead to increased risk of bone fracture in women – Private MD

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Private MD
Diabetes medications may lead to increased risk of bone fracture in women
Private MD
Women with type 2 diabetes who take certain medications to treat insulin resistance may be at an increased risk of developing bone
Could Diabetes Medication Cause Bone Fractures in Older Women? BETTER Health Research

all 2 news articles »

High vitamin D levels ‘cut chances heart disease and diabetes in older people … – Telegraph.co.uk

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Metro
High vitamin D levels ‘cut chances heart disease and diabetes in older people
Telegraph.co.uk
High levels of vitamin D cut the chances of older people suffering heart disease and diabetes by almost half, the most comprehensive study of the evidence
Hour’s sun a week cuts diabetes risk Metro
Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk The Press Association
High Levels of Vitamin D in Older People Can Reduce Heart Disease and Diabetes Insciences Organisation
Daily Mail  - KARE
all 9 news articles »

Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness – Tallahassee Democrat

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness
Tallahassee Democrat
Obesity is a risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. What was once called “Adult Onset diabetes” is being found in many children being diagnosed with
Protect Your Family from Type-2 Diabetes ParentDish (blog)
Are we too fat ? News-Herald.com

all 3 news articles »

Can cancer, diabetes, heart diseases be healed? – Inquirer.net

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Can cancer, diabetes, heart diseases be healed?
Inquirer.net
Chip targets the prevention and reversal of three out of four known killer diseases worldwide—heart disease and stroke, cancer, type II diabetes,

‘Fishy Smell’ May Keep Patients From Diabetes Drug – BusinessWeek

Monday, February 15th, 2010
‘Fishy Smell’ May Keep Patients From Diabetes Drug
BusinessWeek
15 (HealthDay News) — The commonly used diabetes medication metformin sometimes has such an unpleasant odor that people may stop taking it, experts say.
Diabetes drug stinks, doctors find Reuters
Diabetes Pill Could Cause Nausea NewsNet5.com
Regimens: Pungent Pills New York Times

all 12 news articles »

Diabetes supplies arrive in Haiti – Examiner.com

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Examiner.com
Diabetes supplies arrive in Haiti
Examiner.com
A life-saving shipment of diabetes medicines and supplies were shipped from the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes in Denver, Colorado to help many

Type 2 Diabetes Patients May Lack Self Control – BETTER Health Research

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Type 2 Diabetes Patients May Lack Self Control
BETTER Health Research
Individuals who suffer from type 2 diabetes may want to consider developing an

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