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Treatment could mean diabetics produce their own insulin - Telegraph.co.uk

Treatment could mean diabetics produce their own insulin - Telegraph.co.uk


Canada.com
Treatment could mean diabetics produce their own insulin
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 28, 2008


The team says this is a major step forward toward eventually developing a treatment for the adult Type II - and eventually Type I - diabetes, a treatment
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Scientists Convert Pancreatic Cells Rather Than Use Embryonic Stem Best Syndication
Good News: Reprogrammed Adult Cells Show Promise for Diabetes CitizenLink
Science Daily (press release) - Bloomberg
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Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: CEGE, AMLN - TransWorldNews (press release)


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Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: CEGE, AMLN
TransWorldNews (press release), GA - 22 hours ago


a sharp decline of the stock on news by the company and its partner Eli Lilly & Co. of new deaths among patients taking their diabetes treatment Byetta.
UPDATE: Byetta Concerns Stoke Worries For Once-Weekly Version CNNMoney.com
Amylin Answers, Investors Panic Motley Fool
Amylin shares recover slightly after Byetta deaths Forbes
Conde Nast Portfolio - CNNMoney.com
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Potential Diabetes Treatment Selectively Kills Autoimmune Cells … - Science Daily (press release)

Potential Diabetes Treatment Selectively Kills Autoimmune Cells … - Science Daily (press release)

Potential Diabetes Treatment Selectively Kills Autoimmune Cells
Science Daily (press release) - Aug 26, 2008


treatment, the animals were able to regenerate healthy islet cells that produced normal levels of insulin, effectively curing the animals' diabetes.
Two experiments suggest new direction for diabetes National Post
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Drugs Used in Diabetes

Drugs Used in Diabetes
These drugs release insulin in response to meals and therefore regulate post-meal hyperglycemia (rise in blood glucose after meals) in adults. These should be avoided in liver disease. Repaglinide is ingested 10-30 minutes before meals.

4 Common Symptoms of Diabetes
The symptoms of diabetes are often difficult to identify. In some cases they can take years to develop and in other cases they are so moderate that they do not get noticed. In this article I will be outlining four of the most common diabetic symptoms which you should be on the lookout for.

Diabetes Nutrition Can Improve Difficult Problems
Nutrition plays a critical part for a person with diabetes. Education on the proper diet is important. Read on to learn more.

Juices That Cure Diabetes
It is generally considered that once you have diabetes you cannot take any juice. This is wrong - there are some juices that heal the functioning of pancreas thus controlling your diabetes.

Eye Exams for People with Diabetes… At Least Once a Year

Eye Exams for People with Diabetes… At Least Once a Year
About.com’s Guide to Vision, Troy Bedinghaus, O.D., asks the question, “Are Annual Eye Exams Necessary?” The answer is, annual eye exams are recommended for people with well-controlled diabetes. If your glucose…

Aggressive diabetes control in very ill questioned - Reuters India

Aggressive diabetes control in very ill questioned - Reuters India

Aggressive diabetes control in very ill questioned
Reuters India, India - 8 hours ago


That study led many professional societies to recommend aggressive treatment regimens to control blood sugar for these hospitalized patients with diabetes.

Two experiments suggest new direction for diabetes - Canada.com

Two experiments suggest new direction for diabetes
Canada.com, Canada - Aug 25, 2008


"Good" T-cells were not killed by the treatment, they wrote. The same team is now testing BCG at very low doses in a Phase I clinical safety trial in a few