All Diabetes Related Headlines & Articles
Gestational Diabetes Linked to Gum Disease
Pregnant women with gum disease are more likely to develop gestational diabetes, U.S. researchers said.
The study, published in the April issue of the Journal of Dental Research, tracked 256 women at New York's Bellevue Hospital Center through their first six months of pregnancy.
Inflammation associated with periodontal disease, may play a role in the onset of gestational diabetes, perhaps by interfering with the normal functioning of insulin -- the hormone regulating glucose... read more
- 67 Views
- 0 Comments
Emma Realised She Wasn't Alone
SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Emma Day is one of 5,000 people in the Middlesbrough area with diabetes.
The Ormesby School pupil was just three when she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
Back then her mum, Linda, and dad, Malcolm, did not associate diabetes with young children.
- 64 Views
- 0 Comments
Diabetic suing Dollywood for sugared soda mixup
William Kinne is diabetic, and in a suit filed Friday, he says he made that very clear to his waitress at Dollywood's Back Stage Restaurant.
Kinne says he ordered a Diet Coke and asked the waitress repeatedly to be sure it was diet, after he noted it tasted strange.
Submitted by TRKnight2007
- 100 Views
- 2 Comments
Researchers find six more diabetes genes
Scientists have identified six new genes which play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes, and among the group is the second gene known to also play a role in prostate cancer.
Submitted by TRKnight2007
- 85 Views
- 0 Comments
Childrenwithdiabetes.com Merges With Johnson and Johnson
Childrenwithdiabetes.com merges with Johnson & Johnson
Submitted by jeffew
- 76 Views
- 1 Comment
Emotional and Mental Health Are Important Too
Diabetes has a great many challenges. Along with all of the physical challenges of simply trying to manage the disease and avoid long-term complications come the more subtle psychological challenges.
Submitted by John Crowley
- 1320 Views
- 11 Comments
- 95 Views
- 3 Comments
Anthing But Another Shot
News on the non shot insulin delivery front.
Let's call'm the patch, the breath spray and another bong. Yeah I know that is a misrepresentation of solemn work on alternative delivery systems to benefit those who need some means other than a needle bla bla bla..
Patches, breath spay and bongs is more fun to write, probably to read too. Serious and Solemn aren't the same thing even when writing about the news.
Submitted by BadShoe
- 89 Views
- 0 Comments
P2P: Diabetes Mentoring
Person to person, that kind of mentoring. This article struck a note with me. I have been trying to form a support group for T1s in my area for awhile now. So I started looking online. I found blogs and communities, of which I am grateful for, but I still feel "alone" . . .
Submitted by CALpumper
- 110 Views
- 1 Comment
Medtronic Announces sales of one million CGMS Sensors
Medtronic has announced the milestone of more than one million sensors for its CGM products have been manufactured and sold.
Submitted by AaronS
- 65 Views
- 0 Comments
