Diabetes Cure Blog

A new study published in the journal Diabetes Care, shows the relation between the type 2 diabetes and gum disease. The study, though does not establish the gum disease as the direct reason behind type 2 diabetes, but it shows the relation between the two. It can be added that this is the first study [...]

Living Cell Technologies Limited has today released the results of their DiabeCell(R) trials on Six patients with insulin dependent (type 1) diabetes. The company has released the results describing clinical benefit of the Company’s encapsulated porcine islet cells for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

According to the scientists of the University of Michigan, they have created a new instrument called as FA device which is capable of detecting the metabolic stress and tissue damage that occurs long before the first symptoms of the diabetes.

According to the announcement done on 22 of July 2008, by Santarus Inc.(a renowned San Deigo based company), they have signed an agreement with Depomed Inc. to promote Glumetza (a diabetic drug ) in the U.S market.

University of Colorado researchers have studied to find out that the babies born to the diabetic and obese mothers, run the chances of developing type 2 diabetes in adolescence. Dr. Dana Dabelea and her co-researchers have studied 79 youths who were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before their 20th birthday and 190 nondiabetic control youths.

In a first ever attempt of its kind, the Washington Nationals have teamed up with MLB.com to raise funds to further the Children’s National Medical Center’s fight to eradicate childhood diabetes. On July 13, the Washington Nationals will encourage fans to send a  SMS text message with the word NATS to 90999 in order to [...]

On the eve of the Diabetes week, the national survey in Australia, has found that the most people with a family history of type 2 diabetes do not realize it is hereditary. The study by Diabetes Australia found that only 25 per cent of Australians know that family history is linked to the disease’s development. [...]

After the HIV/AIDS, It is the time for the diabetes patients of Kenya to have a good news. The Kanyan group Saturday called for free treatment for diabetes patients aged under 18. The Kenya Diabetes Management and Information Centre programmes chief Eva Muchemi, said that intensive insulin therapy of daily injections costs up to 500 [...]

The new course created by the Kronos Optimal Health Company may help the prediabetic patients to avoid Diabetes.

According to the announcement done by the Department of Justice on 10 the of July, 2008 the Raynour Country Day School in Long Island, New York has agreed to enter into the settlement agreement with the United States to resolve two complaints filed by parents of children with diabetes who were turned down for the [...]