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Bisphenol A linked to diabetes and heart disease in adults

Their research paper is to be published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on Wednesday 17 September and it is the first time that evidence has emerged of the association between higher BPA ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Life, Food, Nutrition

Sun Oct 12, 2008

The Citizen

all obits here = @Obit name:Wilfred Caplette

Wilfred J. Caplette, 91, passed away on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 at the SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation Center in Rochester after a long battle with diabetes.

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Related Topix: Rochester, NH, Medicine, Health, Hill, NH, Nottingham, NH, Londonderry, NH, Manchester, NH

Medical News Today

Clara Barton And Camp Joslin Diabetes Camps Complete Inaugural...

MyCareTeam has announced that through a relationship with The Barton Center for Diabetes Education that its popular diabetes management software product, MCT-Diabetes, will be used extensively going forward ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Meridian Star

Lace up your sneakers for Walk for Diabetes

Why walk for diabetes? Because currently 346,500 Mississippians have diabetes, which costs the state more than $2 billion annually.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Mississippi, Mississippi Government, Family, Kids, Jackson, MS, Meridian, MS

Sat Oct 11, 2008

White Bear Press

Quitting Time: A Look at Smoking and Preventing Diabetes and Heart Disease

It's well known that smoking causes cancer. But did you know that smoking may also raise your risk for type 2 diabetes? Or that it's a major factor in nearly half of heart attacks? It's never easy to stop ...

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication, Zyban, Wellbutrin, Bupropion (generic)

Gulf Times

Govts urged to spend more to control diabetes

MOST developing nations are finding it difficult to fight diabetes in view of the mounting expenses involved in its treatment, said International Diabetes Federation president-elect Prof Jean Claude Mbanya ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oman, World News, Middle East

Newswise

American Society of Hypertension Updates Guidelines to Address 7-Fold ...

Updated guidance published in the current issue of the American Society of Hypertension's Journal of Clinical Hypertension addresses the urgent need for physicians to take a more integrated, individualized ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health

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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 8, 2008

Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch : Alzheimer Disease Candidates for this study must be aged 50 to 90, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and on a stable dose of donepezil 10 mg ...

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Ocala, FL, Ocala Metro, Medicine

Fri Oct 10, 2008

KVIA

Older Diabetics With Depression Face Higher Death Rate

In a group of Medicare beneficiaries who have diabetes, being depressed was associated with a higher death rate, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: Depression, Medicare, University of Washington

MediLexicon

A Forecast Insight Report Into The Antidiabetics Market - Switching...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Forecast Insight: Antidiabetics - Switching to New Molecule Antidiabetics Drives Market Growth" report to their offering.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication

Tideland News

American Performing Icon Raising Awareness of Diabetes

For more than 30 years, Ben Vereen, a Tony award-winning, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominated actor, dancer and singer, has inspired audiences with his versatility and creativity as a performer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication

MediLexicon

FDA Continues Review Of Takeda's New Drug Application For Alogliptin...

FDA Continues Review Of Takeda's New Drug Application For Alogliptin , A DPP-4 Agent For Type 2 Diabetes Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced that Takeda Global Research and Development Center, ...

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Health

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Drugs.com

Novo Nordisk Assigns Inhaled Insulin Patent Portfolio to Aradigm

Oct 8, 2008 - Aradigm Corporation , a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that Novo Nordisk transferred to Aradigm, at no charge, a portfolio of inhaled insulin related patents pursuant to a ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Startups, Medicine, Aradigm, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Health

PrimeNewswire

Generex Biotechnology to Present At 2008 BioNetwork Conference

Generex Biotechnology Corporation , the leader in drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the inner lining of the mouth, announced today that William Abajian, Senior Advisor, Global Strategic Alliances & ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Generex Biotechnology, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Health

Canada NewsWire

Diamyd(R) Study Published in Prestigious New England Journal of Medicine

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9 /CNW/ - Diamyd Medical reports that the world's most influential medical journal, the New England Journal of Medicine, has published an article with results from the company's study of the ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication

The Health Care Blog

Google Health: Is It Good For You?

Note: Amy Tenderich, who writes and maintains the wonderful Diabetes Mine , just did this very illuminating interview with Google Health's Missy Krassner.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Marketing

Wed Oct 08, 2008

MLive.com

Former judge says Proposal 2 lacks oversight

Loosening restrictions on stem cell research in Michigan would be better handled by the state Legislature, not a ballot proposal, a retired judge said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Ingham County, MI, Medicine, Health, Lansing, MI

Newkerala.com

Proteins behind blood vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes identified

Washington, Oct 7 : Researchers at the University of Missouri have identified the proteins that play important roles in blood-vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, University of Missouri

The Star Online

Take a shot

The elderly make up 90% of influenza deaths. With the flu in season again, vaccination can help to boost the immune system, especially for the aged.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Common Cold, Marketing, The World, Pop/Rock

MediLexicon

Just Been Diagnosed With Diabetes? Now What? New Book

"Diabetes is a balancing act and much more than a numbers game. It is a disease that requires paying attention to detail, while trying to maintain a positive attitude.

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