At Sibaya we are strong supporters of diabetes research -especially Type 1 (scroll all the way down bottom right). MIT has done some great work in this area and has now come up with a device that can monitor glucose with light, potentially avoiding the several times a day that diabetics need to draw blood. [...]
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Clinical Trials – Diabetes Heart Risk Reduced
We strongly support diabetes research on this site so wanted to share this: (BBC) Tighter control of blood sugar levels in people with diabetes may cut their risk of heart problems, a study says. From the Cambridge Study (30000 patients) just published in the British Lancet the following is observed: Lead researcher Dr Kausik Ray [...]
World Diabetes Day: United Nations Resolution 61/225 – November 14
November 14 is World Diabetes Day Go here to see how the world can join in in fighting this disease. On 20 December 2006, the United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 61/225. This landmark Resolution recognizes diabetes as a chronic, debilitating and costly disease associated with major complications that pose severe risks for families, countries [...]
Total Product Life Cycle for Portable Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems – Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff
FDA seeks comments on BGMS (essentially diabetic products using fingerstick method) Total Product Life Cycle for Portable Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems (BGMS) – Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff
JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin phosphate) is coming soon
JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin phosphate) is coming soon If approved, JANUVIA would potentially be the first in a new class of oral medications (DPP-4 inhibitors) that enhances the body’s own ability to lower blood sugar (glucose) when it is elevated.
Feds Warn Of Counterfeit Diabetes Tests
Feds Warn Of Counterfeit Diabetes Tests counterfeit blood glucose test strips reportedly being sold in the United States (consumeraffairs.com)
Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Gets a Bit Crowded
Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Gets a Bit Crowded -MDL Newsletter. Not crowded enough perhaps. With diabetes growing at an alarming rate the best the industry could come up with in this day an age is invasive instruments
Diabetes – Public Service Announcement
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