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Insulin-producing Cell Transplant Research Continues to Show Promise
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ATLANTA, July 3 (CNN) -- It's been called the biggest breakthrough in diabetes treatment since the discovery of insulin in 1922.

Link Found Between AIDS Medications And Diabetes
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ST. LOUIS, May 17 (ScienceDaily) -- AIDS drugs that dramatically prolong the lives of many HIV-infected people also quickly block the body's ability to store glucose, scientists have found.

March of the Restless Legs
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One in ten people may be suffering from symptoms of "restless legs syndrome" - an unpleasant condition that may be treatable.

Metrika Gains FDA Clearance of First Single-Use In-Office Test for HbA1c
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Metrika Inc., a leading developer of point-of-care diagnostics for diabetes-patient monitoring, today announced it received 510(k) marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Digital Response(R) (DRx(R)) HbA1c Patient Monitor, the first single-use, quantitative test for long-term glucose monitoring for people with diabetes.

New Blood Glucose Test Alternative Will Encourage Better Diabetes Management
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NEW YORK, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Diabetes affects 16-million people in the U.S., and each day 2,200 new cases are diagnosed. Monitoring blood sugar levels is a critical part of controlling the disease, yet a new study shows only a third of the eight-million people diagnosed don't test as often as they should. Includes RealVideo Report.

New Educational Game on Diabetes for Adults
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SAN ANTONIO, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning to live with diabetes, a life-threatening disease for which there is no cure, can be challenging for patients, their families, and close friends. But a new entertaining and informative board game being introduced this week promises to make learning how to manage this complex disease easier -- and even a little fun!

New Treatment Paradigm Emerges for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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NEW YORK, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Physicians who specialize in treating patients with type 2 diabetes are suggesting a new, more aggressive, approach that may help patients achieve target blood sugar levels.

NHS 'failing' Diabetics
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April 12 (BBC News) -- Diabetes sufferers are at risk because of sub-standard care from the NHS, an official watchdog has warned. Patients face long waits for treatment, are not given vital information about their condition and face wide variations in the quality of care across the country, according to the Audit Commission.

NIH Announces New Clinical Trials Of Promising Transplant Therapy For Diabetes
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National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases, July 15 (ScienceDaily Magazine) -- Ten research centers will soon begin testing a promising technique for transplanting insulin-producing pancreas cells that may one day allow people with type 1 diabetes to stop their insulin shots.

Painless Alternative to Blood Tests
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HERSHEY, PA, February 29 (Newswise) -- For people who suffer with diabetes and must prick their fingers several times a day for a blood sample to measure their glucose levels, there may be a new and painless way to take such a measurement using ultrasound. Also listen to the RealAudo report, Diabetes Breakthrough from National Public Radio.

Pizza, Brownies To Be A Part Of "Low-Fat" Diabetes Diet
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DURHAM, N.C., June 27 (ScienceDaily) -- A new diet study aimed at trying to reverse diabetes or diminishing its symptoms will allow participants to eat favorite high-fat foods like brownies and pizza by replacing the real fat with Olestra, a fat substitute now found only in snack foods like potato chips.

Saccharin Gets a Clean Bill of Health
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Atlanta, May 15, 2000 -- Saccharin just got a clean bill of health due to a new report from the government's National Toxicology Program (NTP).

Study Suggests Diabetics Can Use Light To Measure Glucose
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ATHENS Ohio, July 26 (ScienceDaily Magazine) -- Scientists have edged one step closer to the development of a glucose measuring device that uses light instead of a blood sample. Such a diagnostic tool would offer millions of diabetics a painless option for keeping their disease in check.

Study: Moderate Drinking Protects Diabetics From Heart Disease
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DALLAS, Aug. 1 (AP) -- Two new studies support the idea that diabetics who make moderate drinking a routine are less likely to suffer from heart disease, despite fears it can throw off their blood-sugar balance.

Telemedicine Application Fights Diabetic Blindness Epidemic
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April 18 (ScienceDaily) -- The University of Alberta's Department of Ophthalmology is using a new telehealth technology to fight a diabetic blindness epidemic affecting native communities.

Texas Woman Sues Alleging Liver Damage From Diabetes Drug Rezulin
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HOUSTON, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys filed suit today in U.S. District Court in Houston on behalf of an El Campo woman who claims the liver disease that has left her severely disabled is the result of taking Warner-Lambert Company's diabetes treatment, Rezulin.

VA Links Agent Orange and Diabetes
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WASHINGTON, D.C., November 9, 2000 (VA) -- Vietnam veterans with Type-II diabetes will now be eligible for disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) based on their presumed exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides. Acting Secretary Hershel W. Gober announced today his decision to add diabetes to the list of presumptive diseases associated with herbicide exposure.

Woman Suing Warner-Lambert Over Diabetes Drug Rezulin
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NORFOLK, Va., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A Chesapeake, Va., woman with adult-onset diabetes has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Norfolk against Warner-Lambert Co., alleging that the company's diabetes medication, Rezulin, is responsible for the liver damage that has left her all but incapacitated from fatigue.

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