02
Sep

UPDATE: Treatment For Type 2 Diabetes

WTVQ, KY
Certain fruits could possibly be a natural remedy for diabetes. Diabetes is a medical condition that affects the body’s ability to store blood glucose (blood sugar) for fuel. The body breaks down carbohydrates into blood glucose when eaten. The body’s pancreas produces insulin; a hormone that enables glucose to get into the cells. Patients with [...]

06
May

FDA extended time to review saxagliptin for treatment of diabetes

Endocrine Today, NJ
The Food and Drug Administration has extended the date of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act from April 30, 2009 to July 30, 2009, stating that additional time is needed to complete the review of saxagliptin for the treatment of Type Two Diabetes.

Topics: diabetes, AstraZeneca, type two diabetes, FDA, News, prescription, Saxagliptin, fitness, Drug, [...]

28
Apr

New Class Of Low-Sugar Drinks To Help Stem Obesity And Diabetes Epidemics Proposed By Nutrition Experts

Strong evidence developed at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and elsewhere shows that sugary drinks are an important contributor to the epidemic rise of obesity and Type Two Diabetes in the United States. Faced with these growing public health threats, experts from the Department of Nutrition at HSPH believe beverage manufacturers, government, schools, worksites [...]

26
Apr

Voglibose reduced the risk for type 2 diabetes in people with IGT

Endocrine Today, NJ
Treatment continued until patients were diagnosed with Type Two Diabetes, had normoglycemia or for at least three years. Interim analysis including data between October 2006 and March 2007 identified 84 cases of Type Two Diabetes in the placebo group and …

Topics: treatment, Voglibose, type 2, type two, type two diabetes, diabetes, risk, cells, News, [...]