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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
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Childrenwithdiabetes.com Merges With Johnson and Johnson
Childrenwithdiabetes.com merges with Johnson & Johnson
Submitted by jeffew
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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
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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
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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
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Diabetes Day: Early Detection Key to Well-Being
Here's the press release from the ADA on American Diabetes Alert Day.
Submitted by TRKnight2007
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Periodontal Disease Can Lead To Gestational Diabetes
A study by a New York University dental research team has discovered evidence that pregnant women with periodontal (gum) disease are more likely to develop gestational diabetes mellitus than pregnant women with healthy gums.
Submitted by TRKnight2007
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More Vitamin D in Childhood Cuts Later Diabetes Risk
FRIDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Children who take vitamin D supplements may be less likely to develop type 1 diabetes later in life, according to researchers who analyzed the findings of five previously published studies.
Submitted by BadShoe
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'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women With Diabetes
Women with type 1 diabetes who take less insulin than they should to try to lose weight triple their risk of dying compared to women who do not skip insulin doses, a new study finds.
Submitted by TRKnight2007
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