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Raised Glucose Fosters Infections

Unhealthy glucose levels in diabetics can severely inhibit defenses against bacterial and fungal infections, new research shows. The study carried out at the UK’s University of Warwick finds that the raised glucose can create a sugar coat... read more

It?s Time for Congress to Renew ?Special Diabetes Program? Funding

Federal funding of the Special Diabetes Program is approaching a major crossroads, according to a recent editorial in Tulsa World. Funding for the program first went into effect in 1998 and is set to expire in September 2011. Under a new bill, whi... read more

High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy Increases Kids? Type 2 Risk

Children of mothers that had high blood sugar levels (gestational diabetes or Type 2 diabetes) during their pregnancy run a higher risk of reduced insulin sensitivity, according to an article from Medical News Today. Reduced insulin sensitivity is... read more

FDA May Pull the Plug on Avandia Study; Drug?s Future in Question

The FDA is thinking about curbing a trial that compares controversial Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia with Actos, another drug in the same class, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal. While there have been conflicting reports about the ... read more

How Errant Blood Sugars Impacts Athletic Performance

We all know that when our blood sugar runs high or low, it can make simple tasks a little more difficult. For kids with Type 1 diabetes, an errant blood sugar level can have a profound impact on their... read more

Sanofi-Aventis Entering Glucose Monitoring Market

French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis is now venturing into the world of blood sugar testing, according to a recent Reuters article. The company agreed to develop monitoring systems with privately held U.S.... read more

Sanofi-Aventis Entering Glucose Monitoring Market

French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis is now venturing into the world of blood sugar testing, according to a recent Reuters article. The company agreed to develop monitoring systems with privately held U.S.... read more

Researchers Tout Double Transplantation Trial Results

Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine working with pig pancreatic cells say they have made a major breakthrough in the path towards a cure to Type 1 diabetes, according to a re... read more







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