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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:an-expert-opinion-on-what-caused-tilahun-s-death/ 21 Apr 2009 12:12:10 PDT FDA Poised to Review Two New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetes Health http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:fda-poised-to-review-two-new-drugs-for-type-2-diabetes-diabetes-health/ Diabetes Health (press release) Both drugs are designed to lower blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, but there are concerns that they may be linked to a higher occurrence of cardiovascular problems in diabetes patients. Consequently, the committee will focus on ...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:fda-poised-to-review-two-new-drugs-for-type-2-diabetes-diabetes-health/ 20 Mar 2009 11:52:18 PDT Opinion: Cell transplantation and diabetes: New sites, new devices http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:cell-transplantation-and-diabetes-new-sites-new-devices/ Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair ) Two review articles examining the best sites for islet cell transplantation, value of porcine islet cells, and engineering of a bioartificial pancreas demonstrate that problems of poor engraftment and immune re...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:cell-transplantation-and-diabetes-new-sites-new-devices/ 21 Jan 2009 08:47:44 PST Opinion: Health 2.0 Through the Eyes of a Diabetic - One Year Later http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:health-2-0-through-the-eyes-of-a-diabetic-one-year-later/ Written by Richard MacManus
One year ago, I discovered that I had contracted Type 1 Diabetes. I was 36 at that point and it's relatively rare for someone of my age to suddenly get Type 1 Diabetes - indeed they used to call this form of diabetes "juvenile diabetes", because it mostly occurs in children. So it was quite a shoc...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:health-2-0-through-the-eyes-of-a-diabetic-one-year-later/ 24 Nov 2008 09:00:00 PST Opinion: Second Opinion: A ruling in favor of blood monitor http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:second-opinion-a-ruling-in-favor-of-blood-monitor/ For more information about diabetes, consumers can log onto the American Diabetes Association Web site at www.diabetes.org. By the way, November is American Diabetes Month. Not only is diabetes a serious chronic illness, it can lead to other complications such as heart disease, stroke, k...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:second-opinion-a-ruling-in-favor-of-blood-monitor/ 16 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST Opinion: Obesity blamed for doubling rate of diabetes cases http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ Written by MIKE STOBBE
ATLANTA -- The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday. The highest rates were in the South, according to the first state-by-state review of new diagnoses. The w...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ 31 Oct 2008 13:29:25 PDT Opinion: Obesity blamed for doubling rate of diabetes cases http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday. The highest rates were in the South, according to the first state-by-state review of new diagnoses. The worst was in...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ 31 Oct 2008 13:29:25 PDT Opinion: Obesity blamed for doubling rate of diabetes cases http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday. The highest rates were in the South, according to the first state-by-state review of new diagnoses. The worst was in...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ 31 Oct 2008 12:36:40 PDT Opinion: Obesity blamed for doubling rate of diabetes cases http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ ATLANTA - The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday. The highest rates were in the South, according to the first state-by-state review of new diagnoses. The wo...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:obesity-blamed-for-doubling-rate-of-diabetes-cases/ 31 Oct 2008 08:22:03 PDT REVIEW: Efficacy and Safety of Incretin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:review-efficacy-and-safety-of-incretin-therapy-in-type-2-diabetes-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/ Written by Amori, R. E., Lau, J., Pittas, A. G.
Study Selection  Randomized controlled trials were selected if they were at least 12 weeks in duration, compared incretin therapy with placebo or other diabetes medication, and reported hemoglobin A1c data in nonpregnant adults with type 2 diabetes.


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:review-efficacy-and-safety-of-incretin-therapy-in-type-2-diabetes-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/ 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT Book Review: The Sugar Solution by Editors of Prevention Magazine and Ann Fittante http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:book-review-the-sugar-solution-by-editors-of-prevention-magazine-and-ann-fittante/ Written by Manny Hernandez
All three components dealt with in the book have been proven to affect blood sugar values, ultimately leading to complications including but not limited to diabetes. So, in offering the Sugar Solution, the book deals a strong blow to the fundamental causes underlying America's current...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:book-review-the-sugar-solution-by-editors-of-prevention-magazine-and-ann-fittante/ 30 Jun 2007 22:38:44 PDT Book Review: Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution - The Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars by Richard K. Bernstein http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:book-review-dr-bernstein-s-diabetes-solution-the-complete-guide-to-achieving-normal-blood-sugars-by-richard-k-bernstein/ Written by Manny Hernandez
One of the things you learn with Dr. Richard Bernstein's book is that excessive eating (even when you don't overeat carbs, but other food types) leads to high sugars, due to the so-called "Chinese Restaurant Effect." Well, if you were to devour this hefty book (like you will, once you get you...


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]]> http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:complications-of-type-2-diabetes-in-young-people-a-ticking-bomb/ 30 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT DVD Review: Sex, Intimacy, and Diabetes - Are You Happy To See Me Or Is That Your Insulin Pump? http://healththreads.com/Diabetes_mellitus/opinion:dvd-review-sex-intimacy-and-diabetes-are-you-happy-to-see-me-or-is-that-your-insulin-pump/ Written by Richard Rothstein
We all want to deny aging and infirmity but the fact is that many of us — and I’m speaking mostly for baby boomers — can no longer pretend that youth is eternal. We find ourselves having to face all kinds of inconvenient and embarrassing infirmities, some surprising and some expected. But unli...


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