Insulin News

Shares of Immunicon were among the worst-performing health-related stocks Monday, falling 7% after the company laid out plans to slash 25% of its workforce.2.7

Audra Matthews checks her blood sugar Friday while working in the office at Chaffin Junior High.2.7

Data from a diabetes prevention trial show that low-dose insulin treatment has no apparent effect on body weight or physical development in adolescents and children who are at increased risk of developing ...4.2

The US Food & Drug Administration has approved a qualified health claim petition for chromium picolinate that claims the supplement may reduce the risk of insulin resistance and possibly type 2 diabetes.2.7

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine are looking into the affects of age and the occurrence of Type 2 diabetes.2.7

Taking supplements of L-Carnipure tartrate during pregnancy can significantly reduce the increased level of plasma free fatty acids that is considered the main cause of insulin resistance in pregnant women, ...4

By Staff Reporter A DIABETIC care worker who died after letting her blood-sugar levels spiral out of control had taken cocaine and ecstasy in the days before her death, an inquest heard on Friday.

NEW DELHI, Aug 29 Asia Pulse - The Indian biotech industry, which has developed competence in areas like pharmaceuticals and drug development, could reap a windfall from 11 drugs that are set to lose patent ...2.7

Type 2 diabetes is a medical condition where the body can no longer utilize the insulin it produces.2.7

Human beings are genetically adapted to conditions of scanty and irregular nutrition.2.7

Published in the May/June 1999 issue. The first of a new class of drugs for treating Type 2 diabetes.2

Diabetes drugs have made a big difference to George Marincin and Kristin Chapman.2.7

Texas researchers have found a naturally occurring hormone that can extend the lifespan of mice by as much as 30%, a discovery that opens a new avenue of research into human longevity.2.7

Published in the November/December 2000 issue. Not so long ago, there were just two kinds of drugs for treating diabetes: sulfonylurea pills and insulin.2.7

Brent Hoadley counts himself among a small number of diabetics upset that Eli Lilly and Co.2.7

Scientists have identified an anti-aging hormone in mice that could one day help explain what governs the human life span.2.7

The protein which controls the production of insulin is capable of extending lifespan in laboratory mice, recent studies have shown.2.9

Children with bigger waists are more likely to have insulin resistance, a condition that often leads to diabetes, according to new study findings.2.7

Fourteen-year-old Karine has received two insulin injections per day for as long as she can remember.2.7

Then Gruetzner developed type 2 diabetes. That still wasn't so bad, he thought. After all, people can lead a relatively normal life as long as they treat the illness.3.4

An insulin-boosting protein mixture may help keep diabetics' blood sugar in check after a carb-heavy meal, preliminary research suggests.2.7

Cumulative exposure to the nucleoside analogues lamivudine and stavudine is associated with the development of insulin resistance, according to a prospective analysis of the Multicentre AIDS Cohort Study .2.7

Adding iron level measurement to the routine evaluation of metabolic syndrome patients could help prevent iron-related tissue damage.3.2

Published in the January/February 2000 issue. Compared to the daily routines and challenges of living with diabetes, research may seem too esoteric and far away to be of interest.2

Top data for a potential once-weekly diabetes injection sends the San Diego biotech company's stock soaring.2.7

Chromium plays a key role in regulating insulin function, and may help prevent diseases including type-2 diabetes.2.7

Malfunctioning bone marrow cells that produce insulin appear to cause a dangerous nerve condition called neuropathy that disables many people with diabetes, said a research team led by Baylor College of ...3.1

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Robyn Winterbottom has a son, Grayson, 6, with juvenile diabetes, and his condition has galvanized her life.3.1

Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin.2.9

Comparative data are emerging on the metabolic effects of second-generation antipsychotics used in treating children and adolescents suffering from psychotic, mood and disruptive behavior disorders.2.7

Insulin, an injectable medicine for diabetic patients, is now being both adulterated and also faked and sold across the counter in many medicine shops.2.7