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Download Show #36 here. This week, we bring you news about a drug combination that may prevent Type 2 diabetes, an innovative approach to a closed-loop artificial pancreas model, and results of a study on "glucose excursions" using insulin pumps versus multiple daily injections. We'll be starting our interview segments in upcoming weeks, but if you have suggestions on articles or topics, send us an email to diabeticfeed@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!

Download Show #35 here. We're thrilled to be back. (A little rusty, but we're here!)This week, we give you the latest news about metformin and Vitamin B12 deficiency, Greece and Novo Nordisk, and much more. If you've got a comment, a link you want to share, or a question, please email us at diabeticfeed@gmail.com - we'd love to hear from you!Enjoy!

Download Show #34 here.News:UVa lab creates possible diabetes treatmentCombination Therapy Reverses Type 1 DiabetesQuigley's diabetes complication drug to enter human testing AstraZeneca drops diabetes drugThere is also additional information found through this link.PenMachine Podcast PromoWe now have a way to share YOUR voice with the diabeticfeed community.You can leave a voicemail message at 206-888-4212, and you might even hear yourself on a future diabeticfeed podcast! Leave your comments, tips, or requests for future topics. We hope to hear from you!You can also send feedback, questions, and comments to diabeticfeed@gmail.com.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Generex Biotechnology Announces Additional Preliminary Results in a Trial of Generex Oral-lyn(TM) in Adolescent / Young Adult Patients With Type-1 DiabetesStatement of the American Diabetes Association on the Passage in the Senate HELP Committee of Senator Enzi's Health Insurance Legislation; Would Jeopardize Lifesaving Coverage Protections for Millions with DiabetesKidney disease rare with early type 1 diabetes onsetThis week's Topic:Who's on your medical team?Online message /support boards for diabetics:These are just a few of the online message boards that may be helpful to you!dlife.com Forumswebmd.com Diabetes ForumsAmerican Diabetes Association Message Boardsdiabetestalkfest.comJoslin Clinic Discussion BoardsJuvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Type 1 Diabetes ForumChildren With DiabetesDiabeticmommy.comWe now have a way to share YOUR voice with the diabeticfeed community.You can leave a voicemail message at 206-888-4212, and you might even hear yourself on a future diabeticfeed podcast! Leave your comments, tips, or requests for future topics. We hope to hear from you!You can also send feedback, questions, and comments to diabeticfeed@gmail.com.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.NewsAbbott Received FDA 510K Clearance to Market Freestyle Freedom Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemFor more information on this topic, please click here.Short sprint prevents low blood sugar postexerciseThis week's interview:Kerri Morrone and when to talk about diabetes with others.Click here for Keri's dLife articles.Please send feedback, questions, and comments to diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Coma may be self-induced by teens with diabetesJoslin Diabetes Center Study Provides First Physiological Evidence that Insulin is Critical for Blood Vessel FormationSanofi's Apidra hits the US marketGetting Eye On CannabinoidsFor more information on this topic, please click here.History of DiabetesFrom ants to analoguesThis is one of the more interesting articles about the history of diabetes. Highly recommended reading.The Sugar SicknessPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:U of M Reaches Milestone in Diabetes Research Using Pig IsletsFor more information on this topic, please click here.Adult Pancreas Stem Cells Can Make InsulinFor more information on this topic, please click here.Researchers Find Striking Difference Human and Animal Insulin-Producing Islet CellsPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for JANUVIA (TM), the Company's Investigational Medicine for Type 2 DiabetesFor more information about this announcement, please click here.Diabetes Can Lead To Gum Disease In Childhood; Onset Is Younger Than Previously RecognizedDiabetes & Traveling:Traveling with Diabetes - American Diabetes AssociationCompliance: Management of Diabetes during Intercontinental TravelNovo Nordisk A/S - Important Issues When TravellingBD Travel, Vacations and Diabetes Brochure (pdf format)Travel Tips for People With Diabetes - Canadian Diabetes AssociationPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Lilly Launches New Diabetes ProductCoffee May Lower Risk of Type 2 DiabetesFor more information, please click here.Interview with Kassie Palmer, 2004 winner of the Ascensia Dream Fund.Websites:Ascensia Dream FundThe Barton Center for Diabetes Education (Clara Barton Camp)Camp JoslinKassie's personal blog, called noncompliantPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Glaxo launches diabetes drug Avandaryl in U.S.Diabetes complications rooted in faulty cell repairThis week's interview:Kerri Morrone on ExerciseNext week's interview:Kassie Palmer, 2004 winner of the Ascensia Dream Fund

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Pfizer Receives FDA Approval for Exubera, the First Inhalable Form of Insulin for Controlling Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in AdultsFDA decision on inhaled diabetes drug still pendingDerek K. MillerPen Machinepenmachine sessions, Derek's CDPenmachine PodcastKerri Morrone's Generation D Column on dLifeJoin us next week for Kerri Morrone's insights on exercise!Please send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:deCODE Discovers Major Genetic Risk Factor for Type 2 DiabetesAdditional information on this discovery can be found here.DexCom Granted FCC WaiverInterview with Dr. Desmond SchatzType 1 Diabetes TrialNetThe Diabetes Center of Excellence at Shands UF - Research and Clinical Trials PageJoin us next week for an interview with Derek K. Miller, musician, composer, and Type 1 diabetic.Please send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Insulin Secreted by Embryonic Stem Cells Is Derived From External Sources, Study ConcludesJDRF-Funded Researchers Discover Molecular Link Between Hyperglycemia and RetinopathyPfizer to Acquire the Sanofi-Aventis Worldwide Rights to Exubera (Inhaled Human Insulin)Special Interview:Kerri Morrone, of Six Until MeJoin us next week for an informative inteview with Dr. Desmond Schatz, a pediatric endocrinologist from the University of Florida, about Diabetes Trial Net.(Update: Earlier, we accidentally misspelled "endocronologist" on this entry, and we are the number one search result on this misspelling on MSN. Well, if that is how you found us, welcome to diabeticfeed. Click here for the definition of endocrinology on Wikipedia. Hope this helps. -df)Please send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.New diabetes form found by Norwegian researchersKing Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial Evaluating MRE0094 as a Treatment for Diabetic Foot UlcersImprovement in Glycemic Excursions With a Transcutaneous, Real-Time Continuous Glucose SensorTo view the DexCom Short Term Sensor, please click here.To view the DexCom Long Term Sensor, please click here.Fatty liver predicts heart disease in diabeticsDoctors Search for New Treatments for Diabetic Kidney DiseasePlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Infrared energy doesn't ease diabetic nerve damageFor more information on monochromatic infrared energy, please read this article at Diabetes Self Management.Strict Blood Sugar Control Cuts Diabetes Heart RiskFor more detailed information on the study, please read this article in the New York Times.Update 2 - Bristol-Myers, Merck, end diabetes drug pactDonald Named CEO of Diabetes FoundationStudy helps explain obesity-diabetes linkInformation from the diabetic community:Use of the Paradigm 722 System to Improve Glycemic Control in Adult and Adolescent Subjects With Type 1 DiabetesDannon's Light 'n FitPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:J & J to buy Animas for $518MCity Orders Labs to Submit Data From Tests of DiabeticsFor additional information, please visit these articles:New York City to Register, Monitor 500,000 Diabetics (Update 2)N.Y. Adopts Code to Monitor DiabeticsGlitazone link to macular oedema exploredProduct Information:Disintegrator PlusAccu-Check Multiclix Lancet DeviceBD Ultra-Fine 33 LancetsSmart Charts aka My Other CheckbookDiabetes Self-Management Magazine

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Glaxo's Diabetes Drug Avandia May Help Treat Alzheimer's DiseasePsychotherapy can help teens control diabetesMeta-Analysis Finds No Kidney Benefit for ACE-Inhibitors or ARBsWebsites & Blogs To Check out:Diabetes TalkfestDiabetes O.C. BlogChoice AwardsA Shot in the DarkMom Wants A Diabetes CureSix Until MeCyber-PancreasDiabetes MineLife After Dx -- The Guardian ChroniclesPlease send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:New cell transplantation technique restores insulin production in diabeticsEvidence Grows That Alzheimer's Is A Type Of DiabetesAdditional information can be found here.Trigger Finger:Musculoskeletal Complications of Diabetes: Part 1Voice of the Diabetic: Ask The Doctor - Trigger FingerTrigger Fingerdiabeticfeed - Show #5Information on Insulin Pumps

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Diabetes Linked With Risk Of Sudden Cardiac DeathDecreasing The Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy in a Study of Case ManagementPromising clinical results from liraglutide phase 2b study (25 Nov 2005)DiamydT Vaccine:Earlier reporting of results from Diamyd's diabetes clinical trial in juveniles in August 2006Documents and Publications about Diamyd MedicalFor more information about Diamyd Medical, please click here.Over the next few weeks, we'll be putting together our best (and worst) products for diabetics - and we need your input. Please email us with your comments about what works - or doesn't work - in helping care for diabetes.Thanks to Ed from Ed's Mixed Bag for playing our promo! You can check out his podcast here.Please send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.News:Meta-Analysis Confirms Elevated Colon Cancer Risk With DiabetesResearch helps ide ntify precursors to foot disease in diabetes patientsNew Generation of Insulin Pump - Starbridge secures global diabetes contractFor photos of the proposed micro-pump, please click hereNeuropathy Information:Evaluation and Prevention of Diabetic NeuropathyTopics in Diabetes: Diabetic neuropathy updateDiabetic Neuropathy Please send feedback, questions, and comments to: diabeticfeed@gmail.com or post a comment to this week's show notes.