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posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

FDA Panel Calls for Stricter Standards for Diabetes Drugs

An FDA panel voted 14-2 in favor of requiring experimental diabetes drugs to show that they don't increase heart or cardiovascular risks. This is bad news for diabetes drugs in the pipeline to be submitted for approval like AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb's drug saxagliptin. Read the story from the Wall Street Journal... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/05/2008, comments (0)

Type 1 and Athletes: Broncos QB Jay Cutler Diagnosed

When Denver Broncos Quarterback Jay Cutler announced that he had been diagnosed two weeks ago with type 1 diabetes, he created another "teachable moment" for the public who don't understand diabetes very well. Three things to know about athletes and type 1 diabetes 1. Not all people with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed as kids.... Read more Chevron

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Shinko

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posted 05/02/2008, comments (0)

prediabetes, or not?

Hi, i have the following question. About three months ago I had bloodworkd done and my fasting bg was 109. To be sure, the doctor had a second one done, which was 99. Now, two months later, my bg was 96, and my A1c 5.5. This look all normal I assume. However, I had quite some lows, such as a 59 after a Nantucket Juice (1h after), or 69 after... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/26/2008, comments (0)

Interested in talking about diabetes?

Hi, We're doing market research on diabetes and are looking for diabetics, type 1 or 2 that are healthy and in control of their diabetes. We're interested in talking to you about your experience with diabetes on camera ? If you qualify, there would be compensation for your time. If you are interested, please email me at... Read more Chevron

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Krystle Kopacz

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posted 03/25/2008, comments (0)

Today's Quirky Health News: All-You-Can-Eat Baseball?

So the story begins, "Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. And some more. And more." America's sporting venues are looking to boost sales, and dietitians are less-than-thrilled with the solution. All-you-can-eat seats, introduced first by the L.A. Dodgers, mean all the hot dogs, chips and popcorn you'd like -- not exactly... Read more Chevron

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