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Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.     

This just in: women who intensively manage their diabetes may be divabetics , and if you want a website that focuses on girl talk, recipes, and makeovers - and an...
ADA and CWD – two big meetings of 2007.
Happy 2008!!
Why we like to pump it up!
Two new products - a transmitter for a continuous glucose sensor and glucose meter - have recently come out, and their principal advantage is their small size. How do we...
Image courtesy of Patton Medical Devices A smart innovation, the I-Port acts as an insulin delivery channel directly through subcutaneous tissue. Once the I-port is...
Symlin Makes You Smile - 9 hours, 9 months and the "Post-Sex Buzz."
(S)he said what?!?
In June, Insulet announced the acquisition of Neighborhood Diabetes, a medical equipment distributor that specializes in consumer sales of diabetes supplies. The company...
Doing Something About It - Will Cross Inspires
Finding that you're low can be very scary, especially when you're out of candy or glucose tabs, which is why we think the glucose tab key chains made by Pump Wear Inc...
(S)he said what?!?
Kelly reflects on the inspirational work of diabetes educators and how ancient practices are blending with modern science.
A Tale of Three Navigators
For those on or considering the basal insulin Lantus, a new disposable pen is out. Approved by the FDA on April 30, this new option for Lantus – called the SoloStar –...
The FDA has made the DexCom SEVEN continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) much easier to use! In November 2008, the agency said that DexCom could sell a new version...
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00375492 Weight management is a key ingredient in fighting or controlling diabetes. This trial seeks to find out the effects of Byetta...
ACCORD, ADVANCE, and the VADT: What Do They Mean, And For Whom?
For people with diabetes, driving a car can be dangerous. According to a study of crash data from the United Kingdom, commercial truck drivers with diabetes had a three-...
Around the world with your doctors to South Africa for the International Diabetes Federation conference and to Boston, to study weight management.

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