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Scientists analyze nutrition and physical activity behavior that could prevent risk of diabetes

"I'm going to do more sport in the new year." Hardly any resolution is made more frequently than this one after the calorie-filled Christmas holidays - and hardly one that is broken as frequently. A team headed by Prof. Wolfgang Schlicht from the Institute for Sport and Movement Science at the University of Stuttgart are investigating behaviour techniques in the framework of the project "PREVIEW" with which the physical activity behaviour can be changed in the long term. T

27 Dec 2013

Oramed Pharmaceuticals to purchase $15,800,000 shares in registered direct offering

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a developer of oral drug delivery systems, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors to purchase an aggregate of 1,580,000 shares of common stock at a price of $10.00 per share in a registered direct offering.

26 Dec 2013

Researchers uncover new genetic clue that contributes to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

An international team of researchers in Mexico and the United States has uncovered a new genetic clue that contributes to an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, particularly the elevated risk among Mexican and other Latin American populations.

26 Dec 2013

Type 2 diabetes in women less than 45 triples risk of early menopause

Type 2 diabetes - the most common type of diabetes - triples the risk of an early menopause in women younger than 45 years of age, according to new research published in the peer-reviewed journal Climacteric.

23 Dec 2013

Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim announce FDA acceptance of NDA filing for new insulin glargine product

Eli Lilly and Company and Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the filing of the New Drug Application for LY2963016, an investigational basal (long-acting) insulin.

21 Dec 2013

Oramed reports positive results from ORMD-0801 pharmacokinetic study in type 1 diabetes patients

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral drug delivery systems, announced today successful results in a clinical trial testing the pharmacokinetic dose response of its oral insulin capsule (ORMD-0801) in type 1 diabetes patients.

20 Dec 2013

Periodic meetings with lactation consultant improves chances of breastfeeding

In two separate clinical trials, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have found that periodic meetings with a lactation consultant encourages women traditionally resistant to breastfeeding to do so, at least for a few months—long enough for mother and child to gain health benefits.

20 Dec 2013

Researchers reveal how metabolic system breaks down in obesity

Researchers at University of Michigan have illuminated an aspect of how the metabolic system breaks down in obesity. The findings provide additional evidence that a drug entering clinical trials at the university could reverse obesity, Type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease in humans.

20 Dec 2013

People with diabetes at risk of developing diabetic macular edema during their lifetime

Despite recent advances in prevention and treatment of most vision loss attributed to diabetes, a new study shows that fewer than half of Americans with damage to their eyes from diabetes are aware of the link between the disease and visual impairment, and only six in 10 had their eyes fully examined in the year leading up to the study.

20 Dec 2013

Simple tool right in your back pocket may help decrease type 2 diabetes risks

New University of Michigan research says that a simple tool right in your back pocket may help decrease your risk for type 2 diabetes: Text messages on your phone.

20 Dec 2013

Shared genetic risk for bipolar disorder and BMI

Researchers have found a positive association in the heritability of bipolar disorder and body mass index, supporting the theory that there is some interaction in the genetic mechanisms underlying these two traits.

19 Dec 2013

Bristol-Myers Squibb signs agreement to sell global diabetes business

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its global diabetes business that was part of its collaboration with AstraZeneca. Under terms of the agreement, AstraZeneca will make an upfront payment of $2.7 billion to Bristol-Myers Squibb, with potential regulatory- and sales-based milestone payments of up to $1.4 billion and will make royalty payments based on net sales through 2025.

19 Dec 2013

Poor people, minorities appear to suffer from sleep problems, chronic disease

Poor people and minorities appear to disproportionately suffer from problems with sleep and chronic disease, but the two do not appear to be directly linked, finds a new study in Ethnicity & Disease.

19 Dec 2013

Research adds debate about how human bodies respond to artificial sweeteners

New research from the University of Adelaide has added to the debate about how our bodies respond to artificial sweeteners and whether they are good, bad or have no effect on us.

18 Dec 2013

Nonsurgical treatment of periodontal disease does not improve glycemic control in patients with diabetes

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that nonsurgical treatment of periodontal disease does not improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.

18 Dec 2013

Diabetes blamed for brain neurochemical abnormalities in bipolar disorder

Diabetes may underlie some of the neurochemical abnormalities observed in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder, say researchers.

17 Dec 2013

Minorities who are at highest risk of diabetes may benefit from beverage sugar tax

Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages is likely to decrease consumption, resulting in lower rates of diabetes and heart disease, and these health benefits are expected to be greatest for the low-income, Hispanic and African-American Californians who are at highest risk of diabetes, according to a new analysis led by researchers at UC San Francisco.

17 Dec 2013

Professor wins U.S. Patent for use of antioxidant compound used in treatment of obesity

A Skidmore College alumnus and professor have been awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,598,150 for use of an antioxidant compound that shows promise in the treatment of obesity and related disorders, such as type-2 diabetes.

17 Dec 2013

Potential dual benefits to tackling LUTS progression risk factors

Research shows that several risk factors associated with Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease also predict the progression of storage and voiding lower urinary tract symptoms in men, suggesting that targeting these could have multiple benefits.

16 Dec 2013

MicroBiome Therapeutics announces completion of $1.3M bridge financing

MicroBiome TherapeuticsTM LLC, today announced completion of a $1.3 million bridge financing. It is intended to support completion of the company's two ongoing clinical studies and preparations for further clinical trials of lead product NM504, a microbiome modulator in development for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. The bridge financing was led by current investor BVM Capital, who was joined in the round by other existing MBT investors.

16 Dec 2013

Type 1 Diabetes News and Research

Latest Type 1 Diabetes News and Research

Scientists analyze nutrition and physical activity behavior that could prevent risk of diabetes

Oramed Pharmaceuticals to purchase $15,800,000 shares in registered direct offering

Researchers uncover new genetic clue that contributes to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes in women less than 45 triples risk of early menopause

Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim announce FDA acceptance of NDA filing for new insulin glargine product

Oramed reports positive results from ORMD-0801 pharmacokinetic study in type 1 diabetes patients

Periodic meetings with lactation consultant improves chances of breastfeeding

Researchers reveal how metabolic system breaks down in obesity

People with diabetes at risk of developing diabetic macular edema during their lifetime

Simple tool right in your back pocket may help decrease type 2 diabetes risks

Shared genetic risk for bipolar disorder and BMI

Bristol-Myers Squibb signs agreement to sell global diabetes business

Poor people, minorities appear to suffer from sleep problems, chronic disease

Research adds debate about how human bodies respond to artificial sweeteners

Nonsurgical treatment of periodontal disease does not improve glycemic control in patients with diabetes

Diabetes blamed for brain neurochemical abnormalities in bipolar disorder

Minorities who are at highest risk of diabetes may benefit from beverage sugar tax

Professor wins U.S. Patent for use of antioxidant compound used in treatment of obesity

Potential dual benefits to tackling LUTS progression risk factors

MicroBiome Therapeutics announces completion of $1.3M bridge financing

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