MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Diabetes1 Articles' source. Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:25:34 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5089025&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTraveling_with_Diabetes Traveling can be stressful for anyone, but those with diabetes have to deal with a variety of additional hassles and potential health hazards. Here are some preparations you can make to help your vacation go smoothly. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5089025 Sun, 31 Jul 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5089025 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4978112&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FCholesterol_Drugs_May_Raise_Risk_Of_Diabetes_A_Little There's some evidence that taking cholesterol-lowering drugs can raise the risk for diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4978112 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4978112 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4961879&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FActos_and_Bladder_Cancer FDA announces that the use of Actos for more than a year may be associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4961879 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4961879 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4946826&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FNew_Book_Explores_the_Functional_Use_of_Insulin New book is a guide that will help people with diabetes cope better and live an almost normal life (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4946826 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4946826 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4832351&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTale_Of_Two_Mice_Pinpoints_Major_Factor_For_Insulin_Resistance Researchers have identified an enzyme as an important molecular modifier for development of insulin resistance, diabetes, and fatty liver. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4832351 Tue, 17 May 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4832351 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4623369&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FAre_You_or_Someone_You_Love_at_Risk_of_Developing_Type_2_Diabetes The American Diabetes Association holds their 23rd annual Alert Day today aimed at persuading the public to find out if they are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4623369 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4623369 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4567274&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FExercise_Tips_for_People_with_Diabetes A quarter of Americans get no exercise during their leisure time, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Less than twenty percent get the recommended amount of exercise. These numbers are dismal, given that exercise is vital to maintaining health, especially for individuals with diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4567274 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4567274 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4301095&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FHow_to_Develop_a_Healthy_Diet Every year, losing weight and getting into shape are two of the top ten most popular New Year’s resolutions. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4301095 Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:00:00 +0100 4301095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4246621&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FHave_a_Healthy_Holiday 'Tis the season of overeating, sweets, and sedentary lifestyle. This year, have a healthy holiday with these tips. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4246621 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:00:00 +0100 4246621 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4192550&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FHave_a_Healthy_Thanksgiving Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the season of overeating, sweets, and sedentary lifestyle. This year, get the holiday season off to a healthy start with these tips. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4192550 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 05:00:00 +0100 4192550 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4110652&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FLifeSaving_Pets_Dogs_and_Diabetes 65% of dog owners with type 1 diabetes have been alerted by their dogs of at least one hypoglycemic episode. Service dogs are being trained to help their owners manage diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4110652 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 05:00:00 +0100 4110652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3970537&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTop_Five_Apps_for_Diabetic_Care Whether you are looking to simplify your life, learn more about diabetes, or keep up with the latest news, there’s an app that can help you. Here’s a look at the best apps for diabetics. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3970537 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3970537 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3748031&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FResearchers_Discover_Sweet_Way_to_Detect_Prediabetes Discovery could lead to a simple, routine test for detecting the subtle onset of the Diabetes 2 in time to reverse its course. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3748031 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3748031 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3719991&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FA_OneTwo_Punch_Embryonic_Cell_and_Adult_Pig_Islet_Transplants_Cure_Diabetes_in_Rats In a step toward curing diabetes in humans, scientists have alleviated the disease in rats using transplants from both embryonic and adult pigs. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3719991 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3719991 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3677861&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FDiabetes_Isnt_Caused_by_a_Sweet_Tooth_but_Nearly_Half_of_People_Believe_It_Is Nearly half of people still think eating too much sugar causes diabetes and a quarter of people object to people with diabetes injecting insulin in public (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3677861 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3677861 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3583066&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FStem_Cells_in_Diabetes Currently, Type 1 diabetics are dependent on daily infusions of insulin. Could stem cell transplants provide an alternative? (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3583066 Thu, 20 May 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3583066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3571152&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTreatment_of_Gum_Disease_May_Lower_Blood_Sugar_Levels_in_Type_2_Diabetes Study suggests that treating serious gum disease in diabetics could mitigate risks (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3571152 Mon, 17 May 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3571152 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3500153&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFacing_Extreme_Challenges From scaling peaks to battling discrimination, Tim Duffy does it all with diabetes (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3500153 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3500153 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3465147&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FA_new_strategy_normalizes_blood_sugars_in_diabetes Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have identified a new strategy for treating type 2 diabetes, identifying a cellular pathway that fails when people become obese. By activating this pathway artificially, they were able to normalize blood glucose levels in severely obese and diabetic mice. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3465147 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3465147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3455424&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FResearchers_Use_Novel_Nanoparticle_Vaccine_to_Cure_Type_1_Diabetes_in_Mice Using a sophisticated nanotechnology-based "vaccine," researchers were able to successfully cure mice with type 1 diabetes and slow the onset of the disease in mice at risk for the disease. The study provides new and important insights into understanding how to stop the immune attack that causes type 1 diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3455424 Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3455424 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3422265&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FScreening_for_Diabetes_Highly_Cost_Effective A study commissioned by the American Diabetes Associate confirms that not only does routine screening for type 2 diabetes help prevent or delay illness, it is also highly cost effective. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3422265 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3422265 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3351930&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FNew_Study_Says_Discussing_Weight_Loss_Encourages_Weight_Loss Overweight patients with type 2 who have frequent, weight-specific conversations with their doctor are more likely to engage in healthy weight loss routines. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3351930 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3351930 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3344131&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Calls_for_Solutions_to_Insulin_Pump_Problems In light of recent problems with insulin pumps, the FDA is calling for expert advice on how to minimize patients' risk from device malfunctions. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3344131 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3344131 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3308575&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FLifeScan_Diabetes_Urgent_Product_Recall If you use the OneTouch® SureStep® Test Strips, have patients who use them or distribute the OneTouch® SureStep® Test Strips, please take note of the following information. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3308575 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3308575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3299727&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FIs_Diabetes_Drug_Avandia_Safe_Senate_Reports_Claim_Its_A_Killer Popular Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia is being investigated by the FDA as a possible cause of thousands of heart attacks. Read more about the senate's allegations and the drug company's rebuttal. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3299727 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3299727 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3295898&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FIs_Diabetes_Drug_Avandia_Safe_Senate_Reports_Claim_It%E2%80%99s_A_Killer Popular Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia is being investigated by the FDA as a possible cause of thousands of heart attacks. Read more about the senate's allegations and the drug company's rebuttal. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3295898 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3295898 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3252133&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FArtificial_Pancreas_Shows_Promise_for_Young_Diabetics A study funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, shows the success of a closed-loop artificial pancreas system in maintaining blood glucose levels in target range in children and young adults. This is just one advance on the long road toward a cure for type I diabetes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3252133 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3252133 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3173542&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FGood_News_for_Type_1_Patients_Artificial_Pancreas_Project_Moves_Forward The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation joins forces with Animas to move ahead with automated system for diabetes management. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3173542 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3173542 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3143933&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FQuitting_Smoking_Temporarily_Increases_Likelihood_of_Type_2_Diabetes Since weight gain is often a byproduct of a new life without cigarettes, those trying to quit or those who have recently quit are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those still smoking or those who do not smoke, according to the Jan. 5 edition of Annals of Internal Medicine. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3143933 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:00:00 +0100 3143933 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3131076&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FAmerican_Diabetes_Association_Calls_for_Inclusion_of_A1C_Test_in_Type_2_Diagnosis The American Diabetes Association’s new Clinical Practice Recommendations being published as a supplement to the January issue of Diabetes Care call for the addition of the A1C test as a means of diagnosing diabetes and identifying pre-diabetes. The test has been recommended for years as a measure of how well people are doing to keep their blood glucose levels under control. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3131076 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:00:00 +0100 3131076 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3119688&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FGood_News_for_Coffee_Drinkers The attitude toward coffee and its effects on health have been debated since its introduction into mainstream society. Recent research has shown however, that coffee may have significant health benefits. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3119688 Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:00:00 +0100 3119688 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3058185&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTranscendental_Meditation_A_New_Way_to_Manage_Diabetes Supporters of transcendental meditation (TM) say the relaxation technique could help diabetes patients by reducing insulin resistance and lowering stress levels. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3058185 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:00:00 +0100 3058185 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3024266&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTips_on_having_a_DiabeticFriendly_Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is one of the hardest holidays for people with diabetes, because the entirety of the holiday revolves around food. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3024266 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 3024266 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2990568&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FHealth_Insurance_Reform_May_Help_Diabetes_Treatment One in six people with diabetes have avoided or delayed necessary medical care because of high costs, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said in a report this week. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2990568 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2990568 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2960920&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FInternational_Diabetes_Federation_IDF_Releases_New_Guidelines_on_Diabetes_Management_Worldwide The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has recently announced the release of several new diabetes guidelines including those addressing pregnancy, self-monitoring blood glucose and oral health at its 20th World Diabetes Congress in Montreal. The work of the IDF Task Force on Clinical Guidelines, these new guidelines have been set forth in light of recent data showcasing the epidemic of diabetes worldwide. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2960920 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2960920 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2941108&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FQualitest_Pharmaceuticals_Issues_a_Voluntary_Nationwide_Recall_of_All_Accusure_Insulin_Syringes Huntsville AL-Qualitest Pharmaceuticals today issued a voluntary nationwide recall of all Accusure® Insulin Syringes. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2941108 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2941108 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2917849&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FNew_IDF_Study_Reveals_Diabetics_in_Developing_Countries_Pay_More_for_Diabetes_Care_and_Have_Poorer_Health Type 2 diabetes is often seen as a condition affecting older, unproductive adults in wealthy countries. However, the reality is that 70% of people with diabetes now live in low and middle-income countries and the economic impact of diabetes is much greater in poorer countries. Yet the majority of the spending, 90% of all medical expenditures for diabetes care, is made in the United States, Canada, the countries of Western Europe, and other wealthy countries. This is the conclusion of the most comprehensive investigation of the economic impact of diabetes ever to be conducted in low and-middle-income countries. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2917849 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2917849 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2910195&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FLatest_Diabetes_Figures_Paint_Grim_Global_Picture International Diabetes Federation says epidemic out of control (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2910195 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2910195 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2896383&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FHealthy_Neighborhoods_Lowers_Risk_of_Type_II_Diabetes People have always said that “home is where the heart is”; and for most of us, ‘home’ refers to our current residential address. We refer to this place as our home, because it is the geographical location in which we have decided to lay down some roots and build a life. When we reach the point in our lives wherein the desire to build a home becomes a need, we take time to think about what really matters to us. We take into consideration the neighborhood, the geographic layout, and sometimes, we even check out the neighboring areas for its potential in broadening our horizons and pursuing our interests. In other words, we take a lot of material things into consideration before moving into a home. One thing is for sure however, you have never really given much thought to how your loc... Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2896383 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2896383 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888096&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FPreparing_for_H1N1_Special_Tips_for_People_With_Diabetes The H1N1 pandemic is a growing concern among everyone. As of September 27, the virus had caused over 4000 deaths worldwide, and according to the Centers for Disease and Prevention, 27 states are reporting widespread influenza activity. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888096 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2888096 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2840150&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Finds_Link_Between_Pancreatitis_and_Two_Diabetes_Drugs FDA is revising the prescribing information for Januvia (sitagliptin) and Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin) to include information on reported cases of acute pancreatitis in patients using these products. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2840150 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2840150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2805703&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FLexicon_Initiates_Phase_2_Clinical_Trial_of_LX4211_in_Patients_with_Type_2_Diabetes Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of the drug candidate LX4211, an orally-delivered, small molecule drug candidate that inhibits the sodium glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2805703 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2805703 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2794479&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FProtein_is_Not_Free_Part_Two_How_to_Tier_Insulin_for_Balanced_Dosing A complete meal consists of not just simple carbohydrates that digest at the rate the rapid-acting insulin manufacturer’s project. It consists of several ounces of protein, a starch, vegetables and likely some amount of fat. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2794479 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2794479 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2735761&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FProtein_is_Not_Free_Part_One Carbohydrate counting, otherwise known as “carb counting,” is the technique by which insulin-dependent diabetics determine their insulin requirements for meals. However, patients often find that not all carbs are equal and that protein is not “free.” (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2735761 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2735761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2731862&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FProtein_is_Not_%E2%80%9CFree_Part_One Carbohydrate counting, otherwise known as “carb counting,” is the technique by which insulin-dependent diabetics determine their insulin requirements for meals. However, patients often find that not all carbs are equal and that protein is not “free.” (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2731862 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2731862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2710428&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Warns_About_Some_Glucose_Monitoring_Technology_when_Used_with_Other_Medical_Therapies The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today advised health care practitioners and patients against using certain glucose monitoring technology that employs a specific test strip when the patients are also receiving therapeutic products containing non-glucose sugars. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2710428 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2710428 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2706470&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Issues_Public_Health_Notification_on_Glucose_Monitoring_Technology The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today advised health care practitioners and patients against using certain glucose monitoring technology that employs a specific test strip when the patients are also receiving therapeutic products containing non-glucose sugars. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2706470 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2706470 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2659101&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Calls_for_Increased_Accuracy_in_Glucose_Monitors Federal officials may soon implement regulations to improve the accuracy of home-use glucose monitors, used by millions of people with diabetes in the United States. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2659101 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2659101 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2607577&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FMedtronic_Issues_Recall_of_Specific_Lots_of_Paradigm_QuickSet_Infusion_Sets Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) said today that it has initiated a recall of specific lots of Quick-set® infusion sets that are used with MiniMed Paradigm insulin pumps. An infusion set is a thin plastic tube used to deliver insulin from an insulin pump to a diabetes patient, and is typically replaced by the patient every three days. Affected infusion sets are reference numbers MMT-396, MMT-397, MMT-398 and MMT-399 with lot numbers starting with the number "8." Medtronic recently discovered that approximately two percent of "Lot 8" Quick-set infusion sets (which represents approximately 60,000 infusion sets out of an estimated 3 million infusion sets currently with customers) may not work properly. The affected infusion sets may not allow the insulin pump to vent air pressure properly. This co... Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2607577 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2607577 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2585862&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FIDF_Statement_on_Studies_Suggesting_Possible_Insulin_Glargine_Cancer_Link The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) today called for urgent assessment and responses from regulatory authorities into a possible link between the use of insulin glargine (an insulin analogue) and increased risk of cancer based on findings published on 26 June, 2009 in Diabetologia, the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2585862 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2585862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2585863&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FEating_Disorders_InsulinSkipping_Can_Threaten_Your_Life The sudden deaths of several young diabetics, who had deliberately deprived themselves of insulin as an “easy” way to lose weight, is a serious wake-up call for those who don’t grasp the dangers of ignoring your diabetes medication. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2585863 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2585863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2564816&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FFDA_Issues_Public_Health_Advisory_Regarding_Levemir_Insulin Stolen vials of the long-acting insulin Levemir made by Novo Nordisk Inc. have reappeared and are being sold in the U.S. market. These stolen insulin vials may not have been stored and handled properly and may be dangerous for patients to use. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2564816 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2564816 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2533552&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FPart_Two_Protein_is_Not_%E2%80%9CFree%E2%80%9D_How_to_Tier_Insulin_for_Balanced_Dosing How can an insulin-dependent diabetic more accurately dose for a well-rounded meal, complete with carbohydrates, protein and fat? (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2533552 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2533552 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2533551&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FPart_One_Protein_is_Not_%E2%80%9CFree%E2%80%9D Carbohydrate counting, otherwise known as “carb counting,” is the technique by which insulin-dependent diabetics determine their insulin requirements for meals. However, patients often find that not all carbs are equal and that protein is not “free.” (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2533551 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2533551 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2489355&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FTaming_Blood_Sugar_while_in_the_Hospital A frequent conversation among severely insulin-dependent diabetics concerns blood sugar guidelines while being hospitalized. Patients with diabetes in emergency waiting rooms or surgical/out-patient procedures may not get appropriate blood sugar management from the medical staff. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2489355 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2489355 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459921&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FReversing_Hypoglycemia_Unawareness According to Sheri R. Colbert PhD, author of the Diabetes Athlete’s Handbook, approximately 20 percent of long term insulin-dependent diabetics exhibit hypoglycemia unawareness, the inability to recognize low blood sugar, levels less than 70 mg/dL. Here are some ways to reverse hypoglycemia unawareness. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459921 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459921 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459922&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FWhat_to_Expect_When_You_Are_Expecting_Diabetes_Edition Even though most women with diabetes have healthy pregnancies and ultimately healthy babies, women with diabetes are at higher risk for miscarriage, stillbirth and babies with birth defects... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459922 Wed, 06 May 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459922 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459923&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FSwine_Flu_and_Diabetes_What_You_Need_to_Know The number of Americans infected with swine flu continues to grow and a Texas infant who contracted the flu has died... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459923 Fri, 01 May 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459923 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459924&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FSurvey_Reveals_Americans_Fear_Diabetes_Diagnosis_but_do_Little_to_Prevent_It The ADA reports diabetes is growing at an alarming rate along with diabetes awareness; but why isn't anything being done to prevent it? (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459924 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459924 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459925&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FStaying_Covered_Health_Insurance_Now_and_Later Of all the stresses that accompany diabetes, ensuring you have adequate health insurance coverage is at the very top of the list... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459925 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459925 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459926&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FBetween_the_Sheets_Diabetes_and_Sexual_Health Diabetes can have an impact on most parts of day-to-day living including sexual desire and performance. People experiencing problems with sexual function may suffer from depression; have less fulfilling personal relationships and overall poorer health... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459926 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459926 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459927&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FStudy_Examines_Treatments_for_Diabetic_Foot_Ulcers Almost a million people in the United States suffer from ulcers on their feet as a result of diabetes and about six percent of these patients will end up needing to be admitted to the hospital... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459927 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459927 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459928&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FThe_2009_Boston_Diabetes_EXPO_Recap The Diabetes1.org team recently took part in the annual American Diabetes Association Diabetes EXPO in Boston and had the chance to see the latest in diabetes care as well as meet many new and interesting people. (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459928 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459928 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459929&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FRetiring_with_Diabetes_Are_You_Ready While more advanced technology means longer life spans, for progressive diseases like diabetes these long years could also entail enormous medical expenses... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459929 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459929 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459930&cid=s_38595_15_f&fid=38595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diabetes1.org%2Fnews%2FA_Closer_Look_at_Night_Glucose_Testing Insulin-dependent diabetics frequently ask if they should wake up in the middle of the night to test their blood sugar... (Source: Diabetes1 Articles) Diabetes1 Articles news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459930 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2459930