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New American Diabetes Association Survey Sheds Light on the Need to Care About Diabetes and Its Serious Complications During American Diabetes Month(R) This November
- 2008-10-28
The things that people really fear aren't all that likely to happen to them -- unlike diabetes, which affects nearly 24 million people. According to a new survey by the American Diabetes Association , more people reported fear of being in a plane crash, hit by...
American Diabetes Association, European Association for the Study of Diabetes Publish Consensus Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
- 2008-10-22
A panel of experts convened by the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes has issued updated treatment recommendations for type 2 diabetes, in a consensus statement being published online today in the journals Diabetes Care and Diabetologia. The revisions to the diabetes treatment...
Ignite! Learning and the American Diabetes Association Release Curriculum for the School Walk for Diabetes
- 2008-10-14
AUSTIN, Texas -- Ignite! Learning, a leading middle school classroom curriculum provider to more than 250 school districts, announced today that it is releasing a media and print curriculum to support the School Walk for Diabetes program. The curriculum was developed in partnership with the American Diabetes Association, the nation's...
Santarus Commences GLUMETZA Promotion
- 2008-10-10
Marketing Campaign Focuses on Achieving Improved Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Patients SAN DIEGO -- Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has commenced promotion of GLUMETZA([R]) metformin hydrochloride extended release tablets, a once-daily, extended-release formulation of metformin that incorporates patented drug delivery technology...
Rite Aid Pharmacies: Destination for Comprehensive Diabetes Care
- 2008-10-07
Free Diabetes Guide Developed with the American Diabetes Association Now Available at All Rite Aid Pharmacies New Rite for Diabetes Program with dLife to Offer Valuable Lifestyle Resources to Patients Rite Aid Pharmacists Going the Distance to Help Find a Cure for Diabetes through American Diabetes Association's "Step...
Diabetes Forecast Takes a Look Back and a Step Forward
- 2008-10-03
For 60 years, Diabetes Forecast , the consumer magazine of the American Diabetes Association ADA, has been bringing crucial information to people with diabetes. The October issue celebrates the magazine's 60th anniversary with a major redesign that takes on a more contemporary look and includes...
American Diabetes Association Celebrates Historic Victory for Americans With Disabilities
- 2008-09-25
The American Diabetes Association applauds President George W. Bush for signing the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADA-AA) into law today. In recent weeks, both houses of Congress passed this landmark civil rights legislation. Enacted in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act promised to be a vital...
Hitting a Home Run With Diabetes: College Coach and Catcher Team Up on and off the Field
- 2008-08-28
RBIs, batting averages, home runs, ERAs, strikeouts -- there are many numbers to keep track of in baseball. Some players and coaches have to watch other numbers, too, like blood glucose levels, carbohydrates, and insulin units. In the September issue of Diabetes Forecast , the consumer magazine...
Educational program focuses on diabetes prevention
- 2008-08-28
An arm of Inland Northwest Health Services is offering a fledgling education program aimed at raising awareness that the most common type of diabetes can be prevented for many people at risk of developing the disease. The program, launched by INHS's Community Health & Education Resources, or CHER unit, involves...
American Diabetes Association Collaborates With Healia
- 2008-08-06
The American Diabetes Association ADA, the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, has collaborated with Healia Communities ( www.healia.com ), a free online health community that enables people to get personal support for their health decisions from peers and experienced health professionals. The new collaboration gives the...
Do You Know What You Are Eating?
- 2008-08-04
Even when you try to eat healthy there are oftentimes hidden ingredients lurking. Did you know that low-fat often means high in sugar or sodium? Today the American Diabetes Association ADA launched an online nutrition tool -- MyFoodAdvisorTM -- that unlocks the mystery of...
American Diabetes Association Applauds U.S. Senate for Introducing Bill to Protect the Rights of Americans With Disabilities
- 2008-08-01
The American Diabetes Association applauds members of the U.S. Senate for introducing the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act, which is aimed at strengthening protection from discrimination for people with disabilities and preserving the rights of Americans with diabetes and other serious illnesses. The Senate version of the Act (S.3406)...
Statement of the American Diabetes Association on Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act
- 2008-07-24
Dan Kohrman, Chair of the American Diabetes Association's Legal Advocacy Subcommittee, issued the following statement to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the original passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. "The Act was passed to provide an opportunity for all Americans to be judged on the basis of their...
American Diabetes Association Applauds U.S. Congress for Extending Special Diabetes Programs
- 2008-07-09
The American Diabetes Association ADA applauds the U.S. Congress for voting in favor of extending the Special Diabetes Programs SDP for two more years. Today, the U.S. Senate voted in support of a Medicare package that included a two-year extension of the Special Diabetes Programs. The measure recently passed...
G&L Precision Die Cutting makes charitable contributions in celebration of its 30th anniversary
- 2008-07-01
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In 1978, Jerry and Loren Alberico, along with Connie Pierce, identified a need for hub rings for floppy disks in the computer industry and started a die-cutting business with two machines in a garage. The founders expanded their morn-and-pop business, G&L Precision Die Cutting, to providing global...
Pop Star Nick Jonas Speaks Out About Diabetes
- 2008-06-26
The Jonas Brothers are one of today's hottest bands, with one of the summer's most highly-anticipated tours, appearances on TV, and a new album coming out in August. But what most people don't realize is that while he's singing and playing on stage with his brothers, Nick Jonas, 15, is...
American Diabetes Association Applauds U.S. House of Representatives for Protecting the Rights of Americans With Disabilities
- 2008-06-25
The American Diabetes Association ADA applauds the U.S. House of Representatives today, for showing bipartisan support for landmark legislation to protect the rights of Americans with disabilities -- the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act. This legislation, introduced by House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and Representative Jim Sensenbrenner...
Type 2 diabetes seen as epidemic but manageable
- 2008-06-17
The risk factors for diabetes are well-known, and preventive methods have been shown to work, so responsibility for managing the disease rests largely on patients, according to health-care officials. Seven percent of the U.S. population has diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. And while type 2 diabetes...
Sherm Harmer of Urban Housing Partners Inc. will receive the 2008 Father of the Year Award presented by the American Diabetes Association and Father's Day Council of San Diego
- 2008-06-16
Sherm Harmer of Urban Housing Partners Inc. will receive the 2008 Father of the Year Award presented by the American Diabetes Association and Father's Day Council of San Diego. Harmer is a 35-year veteran of the homebuilding industry, and serves as chairman of the Downtown Residential Marketing Alliance and the...
OSI Pharmaceuticals Presents Diabetes/Obesity Preclinical Compounds, PSN821 and PSN602, at Annual Meeting of the American Diabetes Association
- 2008-06-10
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSIP) provided an informational update on data from its two preclinical development compounds, PSN821 and PSN602. This information was presented at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association in San Francisco, CA. Preclinical data on PSN821, a novel, orally available agonist of...
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