Archive for the 'Diabetes' Category

Poor diabetes management can lead to limb amputation

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Recent news gives one more reason for diabetics to take proper care as it says poor management can lead a diabetic in a condition with gangrene and other complications.

Americans reluctancy towards pre-diabetes is a shocking reality

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Recent report reveals a shocking fact that majority of Americans (Fifty-seven million peoples) are suffering from pre-diabetes and yet they are unaware of it.

Thousand Australians Walk & Ride for Diabetes awareness

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

To raise money for Diabetes research fund, Australian residents is going to witness a duo event of both ride and walk involving thousands of peoples on this Sunday morning.

Diabetes UK launches program to fight diabetes in NI

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Diabetes is growing worldwide at an alarming rate. The recent report by the Diabetes UK finds that diabetes is a major health challenges facing Northern Ireland. For Northern Ireland that equates to around £400 million (€514 million) a year, the equivalent of over £1 million (€1.3 million) a day.

Death row over Byetta effcets Amylin shares

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

It seems that the Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.is paying the hard times. After the news of death over the diabetes drug Byetta spreads, the shares of the company, fell.

Diabetes growing among the Hispanics at high rate in Texus

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Texus has seen a growing number of diabetes patients in the state. An estimated 8 percent of Victorians older than 20 have been diagnosed as diabetics, according to survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2005.

San Antonio researchers to identify gene responsible for diabetes

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Call them the diabetes detectives, the new age researchers are trying to uncover the exactly which genes are involved in this chronic, debilitating disease.

What to Expect When You Have Diabetes

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Diabetes is the growing disease across the world. living with the disease is not easy, but not impossible by any means. Especially this is a problem in US.

Depression increases the chances of death in elderly diabetics

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Depression increases the risk of death in the elderly diabetics, this is what a new study shows in its latest research.

Beware of diabetes as it may be as deadliest as HIV/AIDS

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Chairman of the Diabetes Association Southern Division, Rudolph Smith in a graduation ceremony of club’s Ceramics Technology Class at Foundation School on Saturday reveals a deadliest truth related to Diabetes and HIV/AIDS. He says that currently in Europe, there are 35000 patients, in the deadliest grip of Diabetes and report predicts that within 10-12 years, [...]