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American Family Physician August 1, 2004 |
Your Insulin Therapy A patient guide to managing diabetes with insulin. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2006 |
Type 1 Diabetes: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is type 1 diabetes?... What should I do if I have type 1 diabetes?... How do I control my blood sugar level?... What if my blood sugar level gets too low or too high?... etc. |
American Family Physician May 1, 2001 |
Treatment Options for Type 2 Diabetes -- What's Available? What are the different steps in managing my diabetes? What are the different types of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes and how do they work? |
American Family Physician July 15, 2006 Jennifer D. Goldman-Levine |
Insulin Detemir (Levemir) for Diabetes Mellitus Insulin detemir is suitable as basal insulin in a basal-bolus regimen. In limited research, it has been shown to cause slightly fewer episodes of minor hypoglycemia and no weight gain in patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes, which is a benefit that must be balanced against its higher price. |
Salon.com January 22, 2001 Janet Lafler |
I'm a cyborg and I love it My portable insulin pump never strays from my side, but I feel more human with the technology than without it... |
American Family Physician May 1, 2005 |
Diabetic Ketoacidosis: What It Is and How to Prevent It An informative patient hand-out on the condition, its causes, triggers, prevention and instructions on what do if the conditions presents. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2006 Havas & Donner |
Tight Control of Type 1 Diabetes: Recommendations for Patients Physicians play an important role in helping type 1 diabetes patients make essential lifestyle changes to help reduce the risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications. |
AskMen.com April 29, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Do You Have Diabetes? Diabetes is not contagious; people cannot "catch" it from one another. However, certain factors can increase one's risk of developing the disease... |
American Family Physician August 1, 2004 Mayfield & White |
Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Rescue, Augmentation, and Replacement of Beta-Cell Function New insulin preparations and a better understanding of insulin physiology provide more options for family physicians attempting to effectively tailor insulin therapy to the needs of individual patients. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 |
Insulin Resistance Syndrome A simple overview of a condition that occurs for some people where tissues stop responding to insulin. |
Food Processing August 2013 Mark Anthony |
The Condemnation of Carbohydrates: A Food Manufacturers Guide to Understanding Diabetes The commonly held notion that sugar intake equals diabetes is a kind of unofficial dogma. But like many dogmas, this one falls apart upon closer examination. |
Nursing November 2009 Christine Kessler |
Glycemic control in the hospital: How tight should it be? Based on recent studies, the answer to that question remains controversial. This article will explore this issue and present current best practices for caring for a patient in the hospital who has diabetes or hyperglycemia. |
Nurse Practitioner May 2011 Stacey A. Seggelke |
Hitting the target for inpatient glycemic management An understanding of glycemic treatment options for hospitalized patients is essential for good patient outcomes. |
Chemistry World April 8, 2014 Sarah Kenwright |
Olive oil may offer diabetes protection Spanish scientists say increasing the amount of olive oil in your diet could reduce your risk of developing metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. |
American Family Physician January 1, 2003 Jennifer B. Marks |
Perioperative Management of Diabetes Diabetic patients who require surgery present special challenges in perioperative management. Special attention must be paid to prevention and treatment of metabolic derangements. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 |
Diabetes: How Do I Know if I Have it? Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your body doesn't make enough of a hormone called insulin, or if your body doesn't use insulin the right way. If left untreated, it may result in blindness, heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure and amputations... |
Chemistry World August 23, 2013 Jessica Cocker |
Plant protein regulates diabetes treatment A plant protein has been used to make a new class of glucose-responsive polymer nanogels that could one day negate the need for diabetes patients to constantly monitor their blood glucose levels and inject themselves with insulin. |
AskMen.com Alex Santoso |
What You Should Know About Diabetes Not many men understand what diabetes is, why it's very bad for them (it is one of the leading causes of impotence), what they can do to avoid getting it or how to treat it. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Health Benefits Of Sugar Sugar's days as a "bad guy" may be coming to an end, at least for now. |
Science News April 14, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Cinnamon and Diabetes--Disease Type Appears to Matter Many teens with type 1 diabetes need help maintaining tight control of their blood sugar. Cinnamon isn't the answer, a new study finds, even though the spice appears to help moderate blood sugar in persons with type 2 diabetes. |
Managed Care March 2004 Thomas Morrow |
Insulin Pumps Buy Time Until Transplant Therapy Arrives Improvements in the features of diabetes pumps have evolved since their original backpack-size days. Managed care needs to evaluate the new bells and whistles. |
Managed Care December 2003 Thomas Morrow |
Can Amylin Analogue Lead To Better Diabetes Control? Maintaining tight glucose control is difficult to accomplish, but adding amylin to the mix may be the answer. |
Chemistry World March 8, 2007 Jessica Ebert |
How to Catch an Insulin-Doping Athlete A growing number of athletes reportedly take insulin to boost their performance illegally, but controlling insulin abuse has gone largely unchecked. Now, a urine test designed by German and Belgian scientists could be set to change all that. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Sniffing Out a Possible Diabetes Blockbuster Inhaled insulin has been a Holy Grail of diabetes care. Will it live up to lofty expectations? Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis, and Lilly are all interesting in their own right as high-quality pharmaceutical companies, and more aggressive investors should take a look at Nektar and Alkermes, as well. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit. |
Managed Care April 2005 |
Diabetes Costs Rise, But so Does Adherence A typical health plan can expect endocrine and diabetes agents to amount to 6% to 8% of total utilization costs, with spending on these agents to increase between 11% and 15% 2005. |
Chemistry World May 7, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
Polymers release insulin in response to glucose trigger Chinese researchers have developed polymer nanoparticles that can release insulin in response to changes in glucose concentration, creating a potential treatment for diabetes. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 Goutham Rao |
Insulin Resistance Syndrome Insulin resistance can be linked to diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease and other abnormalities. Because resistance usually develops long before these diseases appear, identifying and treating insulin-resistant patients has potentially great preventive value... |
Reactive Reports Issue 67 David Bradley |
Fairytale Insulin Substitute People with type I diabetes could one day be prescribed an extract from pumpkins that will drastically cut their reliance on daily insulin injections. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Novo Nordisk Perks Up This leading insulin company rebounds from a sluggish first quarter. For investors willing to buy and hold a stock for years, Novo Nordisk could still be an interesting play on a serious and growing disease market. |
AskMen.com John Romaniello |
Guide To Carbs It's important to be mindful of your carb intake at this time of year for a number of reasons, and your fraying belt notches are just one of them. |
Food Processing December 2007 Mark Anthony |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Cinnamon and Blood Sugar Science connects cinnamon to the stabilization of blood sugar for many individuals. |
Nursing Management January 2012 Lawrence et al. |
Type 2 Diabetes: Growing to Epic Proportions Affecting all age groups and all aspects of a person's life, diabetes is a major public health issue worldwide, requiring lifelong behavioral and lifestyle changes and support. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2003 |
Gestational Diabetes and Nutrition What is gestational diabetes?... How does gestational diabetes affect my baby and me?... Why is it important to follow a special diet during pregnancy?... What foods should I eat?... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
What's New With Novo? Novo Nordisk is a good play on diabetes, but will new drugs reduce the need for insulin? Investors, take note. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Sandra Upson |
Bionic Pancreas Artificial organ could improve control over diabetes |
AskMen.com March 14, 2002 Sebastien Stefanov |
Are Your Eating Habits Making You Fat? The answer to why you might be getting a spare tire is as simple as poor eating habits... |
Managed Care May 2006 Fadia T. Shaya & Deshpande |
New Treatment Approaches To Diabetes The goal of diabetes management is maintaining glycemic control while targeting quality of life improvements. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Lantus Results: Reply Hazy, Try Again Later Drugmaker Sanofi's problems become murkier. Investors are relieved that the data is out -- Sanofi is up about 4.5% at the moment -- but it seems prudent to be cautious here. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Sniffing Out Bentley's New Patent To succeed in insulin therapy, the generic drugmaker must overcome patent expiration. Investors, take note. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2005 |
Diabetic Neuropathy A patient hand-out on the condition, its causes, diagnosis and treatment options as well as tips for keeping your feet healthy. |
Managed Care July 2004 Udaya M. Kabadi |
Cost-Effective Management of Hyperglycemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using Oral Agents Sulfonylureas are cost-effective and also may be the only oral agents that inhibit processes inducing hyperglycemia by improving insulin secretion and insulin resistance. New long-acting agents hold even greater promise. |
AskMen.com Joel Marion |
Overlooked Fat Loss Factors The actual "number" of calories you consume is not the only factor that affects your fat-loss efforts. Read on for five other things that should be considered when determining the effect of your diet on your waistline. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Brian Lawler |
A Long Wait for MannKind The company's inhaled insulin might not reach the market for several years, if it does, but it's a big market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Another Inhalable Insulin Bites the Dust Novo Nordisk discontinues development of its troubled diabetes treatment and settles its patent infringement lawsuit against Pfizer. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2007 James Mitchell Crow |
Cell Transplant Hope for Diabetes Sufferers Iron-based 'magnetocapsules' of insulin-producing cells could help doctors use cell transplants to treat type I diabetes. |
Chemistry World February 20, 2014 Laura Howes |
Brent Sumerlin: Searching for a sweet response Brent Sumerlin is professor of chemistry at the University of Florida in Gainesville, US. His research concerns the identification, synthesis, and characterization of smart polymers for drug delivery. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Arlene Weintraub |
Big Pharma Looks Beyond Insulin Researchers may be on the verge of major new treatments for diabetes and obesity. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Sweet Phase 3 Data Although diabetes drugs have come under fire lately, insulin maker Novo Nordisk is moving full steam ahead with its newest drug to help fight type 2 diabetes. |
Food Processing March 2006 Mark Anthony |
Glycemic Index: Use with caution Will "Glycemic Index" be the next big fad or fizzle under its own conflicting character? More research is needed before processors jump in. |