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Tianyin Given the Green Light for Diabetes Drug

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On Wednesday, China’s Tianyin Pharmaceuticals announced that it has been given a production license from China’s State Food and Drug Administration for Gliclazide, company’s anti-diabetic drug. This news comes hot on the heels of another diabetic drug that received the green light, namely Tradjenta, in early May. The latter drug works by preventing the DPP-4 [...]

June 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Diabetes News | Read More »

Diabetic Patients May Need Less Insulin Injection

Diabetic Patients Less Insulin Injection

Some diabetic patients may be taking basal injections at present, which are also known as background insulin and bolus injections. This could amount to around five injections per day for some patients. A new study has found out that the background insulin shot could be lowered to a mere three times per week from two [...]

March 13th, 2011 | Posted in Diabetes News | Read More »

Health Insurance for Diabetics

Health Insurance for Diabetics

Health insurance is something very essential for all of us. That’s why we all afford one (or provided by the employer) just to make sure that we have means of getting out of sicknesses. Anyway, getting health and life insurance quotes for people with diabetes have been always little hard. This is because the insurance [...]

December 12th, 2008 | Posted in Insurance | Read More »

Parenting Diabetic Teenagers – Part 1

We all know that adolescence is a period of complications when it comes to both physical and mental stability. The bodily hormonal changes are the main culprit and if your teenager has diabetes, it may be even worse news for you. This may be so, because hormones involved with growth will cause blood sugar levels [...]

June 11th, 2008 | Posted in Introduction To Diabetes | Read More »

Is Diet Necessary For Diabetic People?

Is Diet Necessary For Diabetic People?

It is a well-known fact that carrying around excess weight whenever you are diabetic can complicate the condition. As a matter of fact, some people with certain types of diabetes are able to totally keep away from medication, simply by diabetes diet which means losing some weight and taking care of themselves. An entire industry [...]

April 25th, 2008 | Posted in Diets And Diabetes | Read More »

Healthy Way To Lose Weight When You Have Diabetes

Healthy Way To Lose Weight When You Have Diabetes

What is the right way to loss weight? It is an easy question to ask. Of course an easy question to answer also, if you are not responsible for the health of the patient. But if you are a diabetic or you have a close relative with the silent killer it is definitely a difficult [...]

February 15th, 2008 | Posted in Diets And Diabetes | Read More »

Can People With Diabetes Do All Types Of Exercises Or They Are Limited?

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Now that you have been diagnosed with diabetes, it is very important for you to maintain an exercise and heath regime because glucose and insulin in your blood are directly related to exercises. You must take precautions before exercising and consult your doctor to know about your diabetes and exercise. Your exercise regime depends on [...]

August 26th, 2007 | Posted in Exercise And Diabetes | Read More »

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