FDA Approves JANUMET(R) XR (sitagliptin and metformin HCl extended-release ... - MarketWatch (press release)

FDA Approves JANUMET(R) XR (sitagliptin and metformin HCl extended-release ...MarketWatch (press release)JANUMET XR is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both sitagliptin and extended-release metformin is appropriate. JANUMET XR should not be used in patients ...and more »

Fujitsu Mobile Phones Boost Diabetic Support Services - IT News Online

Fujitsu Mobile Phones Boost Diabetic Support ServicesIT News OnlineToday, Fujitsu is expanding its offerings with a cloud service that provides free functions to help diabetics maintain exercise habits and dietary restrictions necessary for diabetes treatment. It uses a web application that can be run on a variety of ...

High-Fiber Diet: It Doesn't Help, May Worsen, Diverticulosis - AARP News (blog)

AARP News (blog)High-Fiber Diet: It Doesn't Help, May Worsen, DiverticulosisAARP News (blog)In a surprising reversal of what doctors have been telling older patients for 40 years, a new study suggests that eating a high-fiber diet to protect against the intestinal disorder diverticulosis doesn't work. Diverticulosis, a disease that causes ...and more »

HEART TALK - My New Orleans

HEART TALKMy New OrleansDo you believe that optimal diabetes control is impossible without attention to diet? Elizardi: All our fancy medicines cannot fool Mother Nature; so, yes, diet is a key factor. The eyes, brain, heart, kidneys, and legs of diabetics are especially ...

Sugar and Aging: How to Fight Glycation - Elle

ElleSugar and Aging: How to Fight GlycationElleMuch of what is known about glycation's ill effects comes from diabetes research: The connective-tissue damage and chronic inflammation resulting from diabetics' sustained high blood sugar can lead to debilitating conditions, such as cataracts, ...