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Download Show #36 here.
This week, we bring you news about a drug combination that may prevent Type 2 diabetes, an innovative approach to a closed-loop artificial pancreas model, and results of a study on "glucose excursions" using insulin pumps versus multiple daily injections.
We'll be starting our interview segments in upcoming weeks, but if you have suggestions on articles or topics, send us an email to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you!

Download Show #35 here.
We're thrilled to be back. (A little rusty, but we're here!)
This week, we give you the latest news about metformin and Vitamin B12 deficiency, Greece and Novo Nordisk, and much more.
If you've got a comment, a link you want to share, or a question, please email us at [email protected] - we'd love to hear from you!
Enjoy!

Download Show #34 here.

News:
UVa lab creates possible diabetes treatment

Combination Therapy Reverses Type 1 Diabetes

Quigley's diabetes complication drug to enter human testing

AstraZeneca drops diabetes drug
There is also additional information found through this link.

PenMachine Podcast Promo


We now have a way to share YOUR voice with the diabeticfeed community.
You can leave a voicemail message at 206-888-4212, and you might even hear yourself on a future diabeticfeed podcast! Leave your comments, tips, or requests for future topics. We hope to hear from you!

You can also send feedback, questions, and comments to [email protected].

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News:
Generex Biotechnology Announces Additional Preliminary Results in a Trial of Generex Oral-lyn(TM) in Adolescent / Young Adult Patients With Type-1 Diabetes

Statement of the American Diabetes Association on the Passage in the Senate HELP Committee of Senator Enzi's Health Insurance Legislation; Would Jeopardize Lifesaving Coverage Protections for Millions with Diabetes

Kidney disease rare with early type 1 diabetes onset

This week's Topic:
Who's on your medical team?
Online message /support boards for diabetics:

These are just a few of the online message boards that may be helpful to you!
dlife.com Forums
webmd.com Diabetes Forums
American Diabetes Association Message Boards
diabetestalkfest.com
Joslin Clinic Discussion Boards

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Type 1 Diabetes Forum
Children With Diabetes
Diabeticmommy.com

We now have a way to share YOUR voice with the diabeticfeed community.
You can leave a voicemail message at 206-888-4212, and you might even hear yourself on a future diabeticfeed podcast! Leave your comments, tips, or requests for future topics. We hope to hear from you!

You can also send feedback, questions, and comments to [email protected].

Download this week's diabeticfeed here.

News
Abbott Received FDA 510K Clearance to Market Freestyle Freedom Blood Glucose Monitoring System
For more information on this topic, please click here.

Short sprint prevents low blood sugar postexercise

This week's interview:
Kerri Morrone and when to talk about diabetes with others.
Click here for Keri's dLife articles.


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News:
Coma may be self-induced by teens with diabetes

Joslin Diabetes Center Study Provides First Physiological Evidence that Insulin is Critical for Blood Vessel Formation

Sanofi's Apidra hits the US market

Getting Eye On Cannabinoids
For more information on this topic, please click here.

History of Diabetes
From ants to analogues
This is one of the more interesting articles about the history of diabetes. Highly recommended reading.

The Sugar Sickness

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News:
U of M Reaches Milestone in Diabetes Research Using Pig Islets
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Adult Pancreas Stem Cells Can Make Insulin
For more information on this topic, please click here.

Researchers Find Striking Difference Human and Animal Insulin-Producing Islet Cells

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News:
Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for JANUVIA (TM), the Company's Investigational Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes
For more information about this announcement, please click here.

Diabetes Can Lead To Gum Disease In Childhood; Onset Is Younger Than Previously Recognized

Diabetes & Traveling:
Traveling with Diabetes - American Diabetes Association

Compliance: Management of Diabetes during Intercontinental Travel

Novo Nordisk A/S - Important Issues When Travelling

BD Travel, Vacations and Diabetes Brochure (pdf format)

Travel Tips for People With Diabetes - Canadian Diabetes Association

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News:
Lilly Launches New Diabetes Product

Coffee May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
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Interview with Kassie Palmer, 2004 winner of the Ascensia Dream Fund.
Websites:
Ascensia Dream Fund

The Barton Center for Diabetes Education (Clara Barton Camp)

Camp Joslin

Kassie's personal blog, called noncompliant

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News:
Glaxo launches diabetes drug Avandaryl in U.S.

Diabetes complications rooted in faulty cell repair

This week's interview:
Kerri Morrone on Exercise

Next week's interview:
Kassie Palmer, 2004 winner of the Ascensia Dream Fund