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Jenny Ruhl (2008) Reviewed by Karen Linz, JD, MBA, PharmD Candidate, University of Florida College of Pharmacy Blood Sugar 101 is written specifically for Type 2 diabetics to let them know that it is possible for people with diabetes to achieve normal blood glucose levels, and that by doing so, …

Paul De Los Santos, Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate, University Florida College of Pharmacy has read the new Sex and Diabetes Book by Janis Roszler and Donna Rice and has a great review for you to read.

Phase 3 study confirms that liraglutide treatment leads to both glucose and weight reduction with a low risk of hypoglycaemic events Novo Nordisk today announced clinical results from the fourth of five phase 3 studies with liraglutide

I recently received a book for review. Living With Diabetes: A Guide For Patients and Parents by James W Reed, M.D., M.A.C.P., F.A.C.E.; and Agiua Heath, M.D.. I had my Dr. of Pharmacy candidate James Wengard review the book. James can offer great feedback as he just spent the last …

The American Clinical Board of Nutrition (ACBN) offers our readers the first NCCA recognized certificate in nutrition.

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company announced today that the FDA has approved more convenient patient storage instructions for BYETTA(R) (exenatide) injection. BYETTA Pens can now be kept at a room temperature not to exceed 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) after first use. Refrigeration is no longer …

FDA Updates its Nationwide Alert on Counterfeit One Touch Blood Glucose Test Strips Actions Constitute a Class I Recall

There is a strong link between panic episodes and increased complications from diabetes, according to a study conducted at Group Health Cooperative, a Seattle-based nonprofit health care system that coordinates care and coverage. The work appeared in the November issue of General Hospital Psychiatry.

In diabetic patients with hypertension, ACE inhibitors reduce the risk of developing diabetes-related kidney disease, independent of their effect in lowering blood pressure, reports a study in the December Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. “Our results clearly show that an ACE inhibitor should always be used in patients …

People who gamble at least five times a year have more health problems than people who gamble less frequently, a new study reveals. And people with a severe gambling addiction are the most likely to report serious health problems, such as increased heart rate, angina and liver disease when compared …