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July 8, 2008

Free diabetes program to focus on nutrition (South Bend Tribune)

GRANGER — The Diabetes Education Center, The Diabetes Association of St. Joseph County and Bayer HealthCare have joined forces for a program on nutrition, which will be presented for people with diabetes at 2 and 5 p.m. July 29 at 6910 N. Main St.

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Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes (ABC 7 El Paso)

TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) — The current childhood obesity epidemic in the United States may lead to large numbers of young adults developing type 2 diabetes in the future,…

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Bayer donates $10,000 to diabetes center (South Bend Tribune)

SOUTH BEND — Bayer HealthCare Diabetes Care in Mishawaka has donated $10,000 to the Diabetes Education Center, an affiliate of United Health Services, to help provide self-management, education and services for local people living with diabetes.

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EpiVax gets $600K from NIH for diabetes studies (Providence Business News)

THE NEW GRANT “will build on our current work funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,” said Dr. Annie S. De Groot, EpiVax CEO and chief science officer.

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Awareness on implications of diabetes increased in last 4 yrs (Outlook India)

Chennai, July 8 (PTI): The awareness about implications of diabetes among the public has increased over the last four years, from 75.5 per cent to 80.9 per cent after a PACE (Prevention, Awareness, Counselling and Evaluation) study was implemented, a project report submitted by city based Dr Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre said here today.

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Type 2 diabetes epidemic seen looming (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

The current pattern of type 2 diabetes in young adults and trends in childhood obesity rates point to a dramatic impact on the future health of adults in the United States, concludes the writer of a report published Monday.

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AACE Representative Testifies at FDA Advisory Panel Vote for the Approval of Diabetes Drugs (Newswise)

An advisory panel to the Food & Drug Administration voted 14-2 on Wednesday that new diabetes medications should be subjected to tougher standards. This recommendation means longer studies should be conducted to properly evaluate the cardiovascular risks of diabetes medication before they go to market.

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Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) — The current childhood obesity epidemic in the United States may lead to large numbers of young adults developing type 2 diabetes in the future, along with serious diabetes-related health complications, warns a University of Michigan researcher.

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