Diabetes News
Explore news about diabetes education, awareness, research, prevention, diagnosis, management and complications. Topics covered include self-monitoring, insulin/medication, juvenile and gestational diabetes, diet and exercise, technology and treatment.
Increase in Diabetic Population, Health Awareness to Drive SMBG Market
Netscribes launches report on the SMBG Market 2013 in India as part of Netscribes’ Healthcare report series. - May 04, 2013 - Netscribes, Inc.
Insulin to Account for 32% of the Indian Diabetes Medication Market by 2018
A new report expects the Indian insulin market to grow at a CAGR of 19% during 2013-2018. - April 27, 2013 - IMARC Group
ALPCO Launches Their First STELLUX Chemiluminescent ELISA
ALPCO announces the launch of their STELLUX Rodent Insulin ELISA, the first ELISA launched in their new STELLUX Chemiluminescent assay product line. - April 26, 2013 - ALPCO
The American Diabetes Association Hosts 16th Annual Fundraiser Annual Stars of Texas… Racing Against the Odds: Life Can Still be Sweet – Sugarfree!
The Annual Stars of Texas… Racing against the Odds is one of the nation’s leading diabetes fundraisers. The event will take place on Thursday, April 25, 2013, from 5:00 – 10:00 PM Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, TX. For event information and ticket sales visit www.diabetes.org/StarsofTexas or call Roxanne Pishnick at 214.616.3868. - April 12, 2013 - Ameican Diabetes Association, North Texas
Miramar/Pembroke Pines Weight Loss Event Saturday 4/13/13
Weight Loss for Disease Prevention and Regression. Cardiologist Barry Schiff, MD and Endocrinologist Raffaella Poggioli, MD are proud to invite the public to experience and tour their unique and comprehensive weight loss program at the weight loss center. - April 11, 2013 - CardioMender, MD Weight Loss Specialists
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) Announces Acceptance of Licensed Naturopathic Physicians as Full Active Members
In a historic measure, the general membership of ACAM has inducted naturopathic physicians (NDs) into full active voting membership. - April 05, 2013 - ACAM
MenuTrinfo Founder Wins Bravo Entrepreneur Award
Betsy Craig named 2013 “Emerging Entrepreneur” in prestigious Northern Colorado leadership program. - April 05, 2013 - MenuTrinfo
Increasing Obesity Levels and High Genetic Vulnerability Driving the Prevalence of Diabetes in India
As a result of a higher percentage of body fat to muscle, Indians are more vulnerable to type-2 diabetes compared to other population groups. - April 05, 2013 - IMARC Group
GreaterGood Launches The Diabetes Site
In March, GreaterGood CEO Tim Kunin announced the launch of the newest GreaterGood Click-To-Give cause website, The Diabetes Site, and a $20,000 donation to the University of Michigan to support research into the causes and treatment of this disease. - March 19, 2013 - GreaterGood
G. Steven Burrill to Give Featured Presentation at Diabetes Summit 2013 (April 29-30 in Boston, MA)
G. Steven Burrill to present at Diabetes Summit 2013. - March 14, 2013 - GTCbio
New Research Report on Diabetes Therapeutics Market in India to 2018 by MarketResearchReports
New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Database Diabetes Therapeutics Market in India to 2018 - Rapid Uptake of DPP-IV Inhibitors, GLP-1 Agonists and Expanding Insulin Segment to Drive Growth. - February 02, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz
Prevent or Reverse Diabetes in Children - Book Published by Charles J. Masison
This one-of-a-kind book was created to help mothers provide detailed information on how to protect children against the growing Diabetes epidemic, now in the millions. This 105 page book gives the 7 steps that parents and others need to know for children's diabetes prevention and treatment. It was written in a plain and simple to read manner that allows one to easily follow the steps. - December 11, 2012 - Tomorrows Health Today
Steps To Success is the Leading Provider of Diabetes Education and Diabetes Testing Supplies
Since their launch, Steps To Success has provided low-cost diabetic supplies to consumers. - December 09, 2012 - Steps To Success
Wright & McGurk Announces New Campaign to Help Actos® Patients Diagnosed with Bladder Cancer
Wright McGurk is reaching out to consumers who have developed bladder cancer after taking their prescription diabetes medicine, Actos®. Injured patients are encouraged to call Wright McGurk today. - December 06, 2012 - Wright & McGurk
SupportPlusMedical, the Online Division of American Diabetes Services, Partners with SD Biosensor, Makers of Gluco Navii
www.SupportPlusMedical.com Names SD Biosensor as their primary brand for superior accuracy and competitively priced glucose meters. Today Support Plus Medical, the online retailer division of American Diabetes Services is pleased to announce a new exciting partnership with SD Biosensor. As a... - November 21, 2012 - American Diabetes Services
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences’ Dr. Jingbo Pi Publishes Report on Obesity and Diabetes
Associate Investigator is Lead Author of Article in Diabetes Journal on How Nrf2 Affects Development and Function of White Adipose Tissue - November 21, 2012 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
5th Avenue Eye Center Observes Diabetic Eye Disease Month
Millions of Americans suffer from diabetes and diabetic eye diseases but have not been diagnosed. November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month and Dr. Ilan Cohen, director of 5th Avenue Eye Center in NY and NJ, hopes to educate Americans about the importance of yearly dilated eye exams to catch eye problems early and preserve healthy vision. - November 07, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
OMICS Group Inc. World Congress on Endocrinology
The aim of “World Congress on Endocrinology” which is going to be held in San Antonio, USA during August 26-28, 2013 with a theme “Revealing a New World from Cells to Glands” is to lay foundation for a new principled approach in the field of Hormonal sciences. The conference focuses on the diagnostic evaluation of a wide variety of symptoms & variations and the long-term management of disorders of deficiency or excess of one or more hormones. - November 05, 2012 - OMICS Group Incorporation
HealthEngage Introduces D-Box: Diabetes Products of the Month Club
HealthEngage introduces its D-Box Club which sends members a box full of diabetes friendly product discoveries every month. - November 02, 2012 - HealthEngage
Dr. Wittock Introduces New Educational Resources for Patients
Ankle and Foot Institute provides patients with multiple educational resources for patients. - October 18, 2012 - Ankle and Foot Institute
pharmaCline's Diabecline Antibiotic Receives 2012 American Business Award
pharmaCline® has received the prestigious Silver Stevie Award for the Best New Health & Pharmaceutical Product of the Year. This award recognized the importance of pharmaCline’s Diabecline® first aid antibiotic. The Stevie Awards ceremony was held Monday evening, September 17, in... - September 21, 2012 - pharmaCline
pharmaCline Announces Poster Presentation at the Symposium for the Advancement of Wound Care Fall 2012
The poster entitled, “Multi-case Human Field Studies of Diabetic Foot Injuries Treated with Tetracycline delivered by SSPT™: A Novel Delivery System Yields Effective Results” is authored by Dr. Christopher Ayo Otiko, DPM, and features three unique clinical case studies. - September 13, 2012 - pharmaCline
Diabetes Sentry Products, Inc. Secures New Capital Investment
Diabetes Sentry Products, Inc. Medical device company Diabetes Sentry Products, Inc. has secured a new capital investment which will be used to start full production of its market leading, completely non-invasive hypoglycemia symptom detection device. The Diabetes Sentry™ is fully patented... - August 30, 2012 - Diabetes Sentry Products, Inc
Roselyn Saunders, Honorary Chair for 2012 Invisible Disabilities Association Awards Banquet Oct 14th Honoring Outstanding Individuals and Organizations in Lone Tree, CO
The Invisible Disabilities Association is overjoyed to have Roselyn Saunders join them as this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair for their 2012 Honor Awards Banquet and Auction on Sun Oct 14th in Lone Tree, Colorado. Roselyn encourages everyone to “Join the Expedition” with her at this event featuring keynote speakers, Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. 12 individuals and organizations will be honored for positively impacting the lives of people living with illness, pain and disability. - August 13, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association
"An Interactive Diabetes Training Experience" Onboard the "Silver Spirit" November 30-December 10, 2012
Lake Diabetes & Medical Supply ("LDMS") in conjunction with Preferred Travel of Naples, will be sponsoring Diabetes Eeducation onboard the Silversea, "Silver Spirit," to the Caribbean this fall. This will be a unique opportunity to learn how to manage your lifestyle with... - June 29, 2012 - Lake Diabetes & Medical Supply
ALPCO & Argutus Medical Collaboration
Kidney & Liver Toxicity Gold Standard Rat Alpha GST ELISA Available Once Again - June 26, 2012 - ALPCO
ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized for Support of the American Red Cross 2011 Relief Efforts
ALPCO was recognized on May 29, 2012 for their generous contributions to the American Red Cross in 2011. - June 11, 2012 - ALPCO
EatwiseRx Launches New Program to Give People with Diabetes Access to Free Nutrition Counseling
Buffalo-based EatwiseRx announced that it has launched a new service that makes free nutrition counseling services convenient and accessible for individuals with diabetes. Now, for the first time, individuals with diabetes in Western New York are able to receive free, personalized nutrition counseling in their homes. - June 06, 2012 - EatwiseRX
Minor Wounds Can Become a Major Problem for the Elderly
pharmaCline® continues its First Aid Wound Care mini-series on “The Balancing Act” on Lifetime Television. The third episode of the four-part miniseries will address the topic of Elderly Wound Care and will air May 21, 2012 at 7:00 am ET/PST. pharmaCline CEO Steve Keough and The... - May 18, 2012 - pharmaCline
Diabecline Antibiotic Receives Edison Award for Best New Pharmaceutical Product
pharmaCline's Diabecline antibiotic ointment has been recognized as the Bronze Award winner for Best New Pharmaceutical Product by the Edison Awards. - May 01, 2012 - pharmaCline
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Advances in Islet Biology
Modeling analysis enables development of biomarkers for beta cell mass. - March 24, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Control Blood Sugar Using Social Medicine
Diabetes is on the rise, yet a healthy lifestyle change can help control blood sugar levels. Your blood sugar levels can be improved by making small changes in the way you eat, adding in a little more exercise, and losing even a modest amount of weight. - March 22, 2012 - Social-medicine.org
Paragon Innovations Helps Diabetics Cut the (Refrigerator) Cord, with Design of New Temperature Control Device
Say goodbye to coolers and ice packs. Available this summer from Kewl Innovations, amazing nano-technology-driven device will keep medicine temps consistent – for days. - March 19, 2012 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Tips to Reverse Diabetes Using Social Medicine
Diabetics have more control over their health than they think. A lifestyle change doesn’t mean living in deprivation. It means knowing what is best and knowing what other people have done to reverse diabetes. - March 19, 2012 - Social-medicine.org
National Kidney Month Free Fact Sheets Available
March is National Kidney Month and the Northeast Kidney Foundation provides free information for consumers. - March 08, 2012 - Northeast Kidney Foundation
Bionostics Sponsors MassBio’s Massachusetts CRO/CMO Symposium
Bionostics, a worldwide leader in proprietary calibrator, quality control, and cGMP reagent final fill and finish to the diagnostics and medical device industries, today announced its major sponsorship of the inaugural one-day Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) CRO/CMO Symposium. - February 23, 2012 - Bionostics
The Industry’s Fastest Talking Glucose Monitor Begins Successful Launch in the U.S.
Patients looking for a more convenient way to accurately check their blood glucose are finding the solution in the latest monitor by Infopia America. The Element Plus™ is the fastest talking meter available on the market today with rapid results in just 3 seconds. The auto-coding monitor... - February 19, 2012 - Infopia USA
Biomedica Immunoassays Appoints ALPCO Diagnostics as Its Exclusive Distributor in Canada
ALPCO Diagnostics was recently appointed as Biomedica Immunoassays' exclusive distributor in Canada. - February 15, 2012 - ALPCO
Summerland Publishing's Recent Release of "Eat Well With Diabetes" Highlights Research of Prominent Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
Celebrities dealing with diabetes re-establishes international focus on diabetes and how to live with it. - February 05, 2012 - Summerland Publishing
Clinical Trials GPS Shares 2011 Q4 Findings; Almost 40% of Trials Aimed at Seniors, Less Than 17% Funded by the Government
Internal data shows a trend towards female participants, a surprisingly low volume of smokers, majority are willing to stay overnight, and an average age of 42. - January 27, 2012 - Clinical Trials Institute
Clinical Trials GPS Highlights New Diabetes Trials; Aims to Help the Over 25 Million Individuals in U.S. Affected by Diabetes
25.8 million children and adults in the United States - 8.3% of the population - have diabetes. This equates to $116 billion in direct medical costs, and another $58 billion in indirect costs. - January 25, 2012 - Clinical Trials Institute
SGLT2 Inhibitors: Assessing the Evidence and the Potential Impact on Future Clinical Practice
Launch date: 12th January 2012 Expiry date: 12th January 2013 EPG Online (www.epgonline.org) is pleased to announce the launch of a new CME accredited activity in the area of diabetes. This activity has been approved for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. The presentation has been designed to... - January 18, 2012 - EPG Health Media
"Tunes For A Cure" Night to Benefit Diabetes Research and Local Financial Aid for Those in Need Held by F.A.C.T Foundation
Saturday, January 21, 2012, from 3pm – 9pm, the F.A.C.T Foundation will be holding a “Tunes For A Cure” Night that will benefit Diabetes research and financial help to local individuals who are underinsured or un-insured that need financial assistance paying for their diabetic... - January 12, 2012 - F.A.C.T Foundation
Apollo Hospitals Surgeons Visit New York to Learn New Technique in Incision Free Bariatric Surgery: Will be Pioneers in This Field in South Asia
Drs. PK Reddy, Arun Prasad and Rajkumar Palaniappan, three experienced bariatric surgeons from India’s premier private healthcare group, Apollo Hospitals, recently visited New York to learn cutting edge endoluminal techniques in bariatric surgery. They all attended a one-day animal laboratory... - December 23, 2011 - Prime Source
UW Prosthetic Sensing Array Gives “Feeling” to Artificial Limbs
The Fringing Field Sensor Array (FFSA) is a collection of high-resolution pressure sensors that can accurately measure sheer stress, pressure, and other characteristics at the limb-prosthetic interface. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL
GenWay Biotech Launches Cardiovascular Diagnostic Blood Test at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2011 First Multiple Biomarker Test to Predict Near Term MI
FirstMark, the diagnostic division of GenWay Biotech, Inc., today announced study results and the commercial launch of PREventTM. FirstMark PREvent is the first multiple biomarker test that accurately predicts near term (approximately 2-3 years) risk of myocardial infarction for suspected or confirmed coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. FirstMark PREvent is now available and will be targeted to primary care physicians and cardiologists. - November 24, 2011 - GenWay Biotech
DesiDieter Participates in Diabetes Awareness Campaign on World Diabetes Day - 14th November, 2011
DesiDieter, understanding their responsibility participates in Diabetes Awareness Campaign, this World Diabetes Day i.e. on 14th November, 2011. World Diabetes Day is celebrated on 14th November each year. World Diabetes Day was introduced by World Health Organization (WHO) and International Diabetes Federation in 1991. - November 11, 2011 - DesiDieter
Announcing the Release of a Novel Tool for the Assessment of Porcine Islet Functionality: the Mercodia Porcine C-peptide ELISA
Mercodia announced the release of their new Porcine C-Peptide ELISA at the recent Cell Transplant Society (CTS) and International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA) meeting in Miami, Florida, October 23-26. This assay provides the type 1 diabetes, and more specifically the islet transplantation,... - November 10, 2011 - Mercodia Inc.
CareSouth Health System Acquires Family Care Inc of Virginia
CareSouth Health System Inc., the largest privately held home health services provider in Georgia, announced today that it has purchased Family Care, Incorporated of Virginia. The company is a Medicare certified provider of home health and personal care services with locations in Richmond and... - November 03, 2011 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
Actos - Bladder Cancer Lawsuit Website Launched by Actos Attorney
The Law firm of Rudolph F.X. Migliore, P.C. has launched www.actos-bladdercancer.com, aimed at helping victims of bladder cancer potentially caused by the prescription drug Actos. The site will include information on the drug, different studies on Actos, bladder cancer information, and how Actos potentially causes bladder cancer. - October 22, 2011 - Rudolph F.X. Migliore, P.C.