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Julie
Reich, M.A.Doctoral Candidate, University of South Florida
is studying the relationship between various parenting and child behaviors
in families that include a child/adolescent with Type 1 diabetes. She needs
your help. See open studies for
more info.
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Friends with Diabetes – The
Cure for Neuropathy
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for Your Practice, “Link
For Life” A great fun,
interactive program filled with practical tips and valuable information for
your patients.
This
week’s overview:
Item
#1: Avandia
makes the news by showing a rise in HDL of25%
Item#5:
Asthmatics will require larger doses of inhaled insulin
Item:#8:
Does Type 1 diabetes actually cause a reduction in brain size?
Item
#10: Rapid A1c Availability Improves Clinical Decision-Making
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out this weeks “Test Your Knowledge” question.
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News
Flash - News Flash
FDA
Approves Avandia For Use In Combination With Insulin
See
Item #10
Safety
Alerts
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the following information.
Recall: Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, 1000 mg, 500 tablet bottles, Rx
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DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
1.
Rosiglitazone Shown to
Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk*
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2.
New Physician Guidelines
Emphasize Blood Pressure Control in Managing Diabetes
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3.
Blood Glucose Increase
During Antihypertensive Treatment Increases MI Risk
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4.
Nurses Vs. Endos in
Diabetes Management
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5.
Inhaled Insulin Not As
Effective for Asthmatics
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Here
6.
Alcohol Use Associated
With Arterial Stiffness In Type 2 Diabetes
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7.
Morning and Evening
Dialysis Sessions Linked to Improved Survival
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8.
Type 1 Diabetes Shrinks
the Brain*
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9.
Chromium Supplementation
Enhances Insulin Action
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10.
Rapid
A1c Availability Improves Clinical Decision-Making
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Here
11.
Long-Term
Pharmacotherapy for Obesity Brings Small Overall Weight Loss
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12.
FDA
Approves Avandia For Use In Combination With Insulin*
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13.
Simple But Effective
Diabetes Team Approach Successful
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14.
Increased
Fish Consumption Lowers Heart Disease Risk for Diabetic Women
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15.
New “GOT” Study to
Help 6000 Type 2’s Achieve Glycemic Control*
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