Hypoglycemia (Diabetic) & Hyperglycemia

July 24, 2006

WLUC TV 6 - FRIDAY, July 7 (HealthDay News) -- It happened right after his return home with a basketball gold medal from the 2000 Sydney Olympics, just in time for the birth of his daughter, Myka. "I was on top of the world," said 36-year-old Miami Heat center ...

A simple prescription can prevent Type 2 diabetes

July 24, 2006

Austin American-Statesman - Research has found that the diet/exercise prescription can reduce blood sugars in diabetics and help those diagnosed as "pre-diabetic" to return to normal levels. And it can prevent others from getting diabetes in the first place. Taking ...

Eat, Drink and Be Miriam

July 24, 2006

Fayetteville Observer - A year ago, they found out that he’s diabetic, too. “He’s medically fragile,” his father said. Still, Bobby’s blindness and other physical problems over time have not diminished his passion for life. He sees the world in a different way. ...

Rush helps Tigers top Virginia Crusaders in home opener

July 24, 2006

Winchester Star - I think he had like a little panic attack,” said Virginia coach Larry Stith, whose team is based in Hampton. “His chest tightened up on him — plus he’s a diabetic. “He wanted to stay on, but we told him to go ahead, we’ll stick this one ...

Lack of Sleep Can Pack on the Pounds

July 24, 2006

WKYT 27 - ... kind of short-term sleep deprivation study supports the relationship we see in the larger population-based studies, which shows that if you restrict sleep, the hormonal and metabolic profiles begin to resemble those of people who are pre-diabetic ...

Lilly, Alcon sign marketing pact for oral medication for diabetic retinopathy (PharmaBiz)

July 24, 2006

Eli Lilly and Company has signed a long-term agreement, to co-promote ruboxistaurin mesylate (proposed brand name, Arxxant, (pronounced ark-ZONT) in the US and Puerto Rico. Arxxant is an investigational oral drug for the treatment of moderate to severe none proliferate diabetic retinopathy, a diabetic eye disease.

Pulsed Infrared Light Therapy System Used in Published Study on Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in the May 2006 Issue of (PR New

July 24, 2006

Another type of Infrared Therapy technology can now add itself to the list of having published studies on treating diabetic peripheral neuropathy with monochromatic or dual wave Infrared Therapy, also known as pulsed infrared light therapy.

Diabetic Herbal Distributors Partners with an Innovative Technology Business to Help Solve Public Health and (PR Web)

July 24, 2006

Third Day Resources announces a new partnership with Quest Innovations Research for collaborative development of alternative energy and agriculture to help solve the world's health and environmental issues. (PRWEB Jul 24, 2006)

Gene variant increases risk of type 2 diabetes (PharmaBiz)

July 24, 2006

Researchers have confirmed that a gene variant confers susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in participants of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), a large clinical trial in adults at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

Canadian firms look to lead in diabetes research (CTV.ca)

July 24, 2006

After making a splash with its announcement that it could produce insulin at a commercially viable level in a genetically modified safflower, SemBioSys chief executive Andrew Baum's phone has kept ringing.