Tagged as: Diabetes
Safety Reminders For Blood Sugar Testing
1.4 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year. For newly diagnosed patients, blood sugar testing with glucose meters may seem daunting. Though it requires an intentional effort, properly managing diabetes is key to staying healthy and avoidi...
The Real Benefits of Drinking Green Tea
Healers have promoted green tea as a powerful elixir for centuries. Packed with potent plant-based benefits, continued consumption of green tea is believed to have strong effects on health. Green tea benefits naturally improve overall wellbeing. Green tea’...
6 Health Tips For Better Aging
As the years pass, it may become more and more difficult to maintain overall health. The chaos of juggling a family, climbing a career ladder or managing a mortgage may reduce your ability to stick to a routine. With other challenges on the horizon, following ...
Studies Show Exercise Can Prevent Diabetes
A new study conducted at the University of Pittsburgh illustrates that exercise can do more to prevent diabetes than drugs.The study examined the impact of type II diabetes medications compared with long-term fitness habits, asserting that regularly walki...
Danish Pharmaceutical Company Brings Cheaper Insulin To America
Danish multinational pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has been working unceasingly to get its insulin product Tresiba approved for sale in the American diabetes drug market.The FDA rejected the company's first attempt but allowed a major competitor'...
Antibiotics Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
Although most doctors agree that obesity, genetics and inactivity play a role in the development of diabetes, health professionals have yet to discover the true cause.A new study illustrates that Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the metabolic d...
A Cure for Obesity and Diabetes
Researchers at Indiana University and the German Research Center for Environmental Health recently announced they developed a new treatment for obesity and adult-onset diabetes. They claim their treatment improved glucose sensitivity, reduced appetite and ...
Top 10 Diabetes Drugs
Fierce Pharma recently published an article listing the top 10 diabetes drugs of 2013. They are as follows:Lantus
Januvia
NovoLog/NovoRapid
Humalog
Victoza
Levemir
Human insulin and devices
Janumet
NovoMix
Humulin RA Growing Group of...
A cholesterol drug that comes with a side order of Diabetes
People on a high-dose regimen of the cholesterol drug Lipitor may have a slightly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes -- particularly if they have several of the classic diabetes risk factors, a study published Monday finds.A number of studies hav...