My boyfriend of four months has type-1 diabeties. He has no insurance. Due to his diabetes and not properly controlling it, we have struggled with his employment. He has tried to get assistance fro... [Read More]
I see the effects that Diabetes has on many families - because it's not just the person afflicted - it's their family and friends, as well. Where I work, there is a high incidence of this insidious di... [Read More]
At a community business expo, near where I live, they had free medical tests which I took advantage of to see my how I am doing. My results were: total cholesterol of 140 which is good, non-fasting g... [Read More]
It has so far not been proven that the long-acting insulin analogues (LAIAs) insulin detemir (trade name: Levemir) and insulin glargine (trade name: Lantus), which are approved for the treatment of ty... [Read More]
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a commonly used surgical treatment for patients with morbid obesity. It significantly and persistently decreases the levels of blood glucose and glycosylated hemoglo... [Read More]
A study to be published in the latest issue of The Cochrane Library and led by researchers at the University of Edinburgh and supported by colleagues at the Peninsula Dental School, the University of ... [Read More]
The drug otelixizumab appears to halt the rapid decline in the body's production of insulin, according to a recent study published in the journal 'Diabetologia'. This rapid decline of insulin producti... [Read More]
( World Journal of Gastroenterology ) Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a commonly used surgical treatment for patients with morbid obesity. It significantly and persistently decreases the levels of ... [Read More]
( Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care ) It has so far not been proven that the long-acting insulin analogues insulin detemir (trade name: Levemir) and insulin glargine (trade name: Lan... [Read More]
TORONTO - A leading Canadian drug safety researcher and the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen have called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to pull the plug on a major international trial ... [Read More]
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