Insulin Inhaler Exubera Rejected by National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence for Cost
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006Insulin that can be inhaled rather than injected has been rejected by NHS advisers on grounds of cost.
Insulin that can be inhaled rather than injected has been rejected by NHS advisers on grounds of cost.
Early diagnosis or awareness of risk can help put you in command of the disease.
The results of a new study (based at the Mayo Clinic in the US) indicate, people who undergo a specific type of treatment for kidney stones may be at an increased risk of developing diabetes.
There has been a preoccupation with AIDS and more recently bird flu, but diabetes and other chronic diseases like cancer, respiratory and heart diseasehas been escalating.
A study published in Diabetes Care says, the type of fiber found in whole grains and many vegetables — called insoluble fiber — may help prevent diabetes by improving the body’s use of the blood-sugar-regulating hormone insulin.
Figures released today by Diabetes Australia-NSW show the number of cases in NSW has reached 542,288.
Secondhand smoking may increase insulin resistance at the cellular level, which would contribute to diabetes.
ACTOplus met, a New Drug Application for an extended-release version of its type 2 diabetes drug would allow for once-daily dosing was submitted by Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.’s (4502.TO) U.S. arm to the Food and Drug Administration.
An insulin pump is a Blackberry sized gadget that delivers a continuous stream of insulin to the blood with a little extra at mealtime. The pump is discreet, and can help control blood sugar without adhering to a restrictive eating schedule.
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