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Tool for Your Practice: Simple Demonstration

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Tina Trout can talk to patients about the way uncontrolled diabetes can affect their bodies, from heart disease to blindness and kidney problems, but sometimes it’s the visual demonstration that works best. She shows them two jars, each filled with a red liquid. One represents the blood of healthy people; …

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Exercise Pill Offers Fitness Without Effort

Is this the magic pill we have all been waiting for? Can you enjoy the benefits of exercise without the pain of exertion? Forget treadmills and spin classes? The answer may one day be yes — just take a pill that tricks the muscles into thinking they have been working …

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Possible New Diabetes Drug Succinobucol Meets Main Goal

AtheroGenics, Inc, a pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases, today announced top-line results from its ANDES Phase 3 clinical trial of AGI-1067 (succinobucol) for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes demonstrating that both doses (75mg and 150mg) of AGI-1067 met the primary efficacy endpoint of the …

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Artificial Pancreas Getting Close

Researchers working on an artificial pancreas believe they are just a few years away from a nearly carefree way for people with diabetes to monitor blood and inject insulin as needed.

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