Content about Diabetes mellitus

March 9, 2010
Prolonged metformin use effective for Type 2 diabetes, study finds

The sooner people with diabetes start taking metformin, the longer the drug remains effective, according...

March 8, 2010
Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca announce postmarketing study for Onglyza

Two drug makers hope to find out how well a diabetes drug works in treating...

March 7, 2010
Study: Dementia may be triggered by depression in diabetics

Diabetic adults with depression are twice as likely to develop dementia, according to a new...

March 3, 2010
Coaching legend Bobby Bowden talks diabetes on 'Sharing Miracles'

"Sharing Miracles," a 30-minute public affairs television program that tells the compelling and inspirational stories...

March 3, 2010
Whole grain diet may lower Type 2 diabetes risk, study finds

Lowering one's risk of developing Type 2 diabetes can be as simple as implementing whole...

March 2, 2010
dLife members show increased use of prescription drugs to treat diabetes

Users of a multimedia network for people with diabetes showed an increase in their use...

March 2, 2010
Iluvien aids patients with diabetic macular edema, trial concludes

More than half the patients taking the low dose of a drug for diabetic macular...

March 2, 2010
Insulin may be linked to increased cancer risk

Commonly used therapies for the treatment of diabetes may increase a patient's risk of cancer,...

March 1, 2010
Hi-Tech acquires Mag-Ox line from Blaine

Hi-Tech Pharmacal on Tuesday announced the signing of an acquisition agreement for the Mag-Ox line...

February 28, 2010
CVS’ fourth quarter lands sales-side up

CVS Caremark may have closed the books on a fiscal 2009 that brimmed with a...

February 28, 2010
Oprah gives Wag’s diabetes campaign big boost

The impact Oprah Winfrey can have on book sales has become a thing of legend:...

February 22, 2010
N.Y. HearUSA centers to offer free hearing screening, diabetes video

A leader in hearing care is offering patients free hearing-loss screenings, along with a free...

February 22, 2010
Pregnancy weight gain may increase a woman's risk of gestational diabetes

Women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, may increase their...

February 21, 2010
Decision Resources: Diabetes-related nerve damage treatment could hold major stake in market

A hypothetical company that develops a drug for treating diabetes-related nerve damage that has disease-modifying...

February 17, 2010
Diabetes drug pipeline boasts close to 200 medications

Nearly 200 drugs are in the pipeline as possible treatments for diabetes, according to an...

February 17, 2010
PositiveID acquires Easy Check Medical Diagnostics

PositiveID on Wednesday acquired the intellectual property rights and assets of Easy Check Medical Diagnostics...

February 15, 2010
CVS Caremark, Polk County partnership demonstrates role of pharmacist intervention in improving diabetes outcomes

Diabetes patients who participated in a special disease management program implemented by CVS Caremark experienced...

February 10, 2010
Biodel presents clinical trial results of VIAject at conference

A specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine disorder treatments will present results of two phase...

February 10, 2010
Obese children at risk of early death, study finds

Obese children carry a risk of dying before age 55 years, more than twice that...

February 10, 2010
Self-control impaired in Type 2 diabetics, research suggests

Poor impulse control in patients with Type 2 diabetes may be caused by neurological changes,...

February 10, 2010
Study: TZDs may increase risk for bone fractures in older women

Women with Type 2 diabetes who take a commonly prescribed class of medications to treat...

February 9, 2010
CVS/pharmacy offering free health screenings through 'A Su Salud'

CVS/pharmacy will be offering free health risk assessments and screenings to people in underserved areas...

February 4, 2010
Walgreens offer catapults chain to diabetes care stardom

It has been coined "The Oprah Effect" and it is the notion that if you're...

February 3, 2010
International Diabetes Federation awards $2 million to global diabetes research

Nine new diabetes research projects will be funded for a total of $2 million over...

February 3, 2010
Oprah: Go to Walgreens and get your glucose checked

Talk show guru Oprah Winfrey is hoping to shed some light on a rising epidemic...

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