Latest Efforts To Control Type 2 Diabetes (NPR)

Two papers published recently in the journal Cell Metabolism present different approaches to treating type 2 diabetes. C. Ronald Kahn, professor at Harvard Medical School, talks about how the animal models might lead to new treatments for human type 2 diabetes.

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Diabetes conference set for Jackson (The Clarion-Ledger)

Dr. Ann Albright, director of the Division of Diabetes Translation at the Centers for Disease Control, is among speakers at the 2008 Diabetes Super Conference on Jan. 17 in Jackson.

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Does Diabetes Cause Blindness? (Extra TV)

"Extra" Lifechanger and Optometrist Dr. Robert Weinstein answered fan questions like this one from Meagan, who asks, "Does diabetes make you go blind?" Check out the video for the answer!

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Diabetes Champions from Across Country Aim to Inspire (Lexington Clipper-Herald)

(ARA) - A group of patients who make diabetes management an essential part of their day-to-day life are hoping to motivate others in the diabetes community to manage their condition and strive for optimal blood sugar control.

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Pucker up ! The American Diabetes Association kicked off its annual fundraising event. (NWAnews.com)

Hosted by the American Diabetes Association, the kickoff lunch for the seventh annual Kiss a Pig Gala, a fundraising event to raise money and awareness in the fight against diabetes, was held Thursday at the Shewmaker Center for Workforce Technologies at Northwest Arkansas Community College. (Benton County Daily Record)

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Diabetes conference set for Jan. 17 (WREG-TV Memphis)

Associated Press - January 9, 2009 6:04 AM ET JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Dr. Ann Albright, director of the Division of Diabetes Translation at the Centers for Disease Control, is among speakers at...

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Galapagos announces strategic alliance with Merck to develop therapies in obesity, diabetes - Quick Facts (Nasdaq)

(RTTNews) - Galapagos NV (GLPYY.PK) announced that it has entered into a multi-year global strategic alliance with Merck & Co. Inc. to develop potential new therapies in obesity and diabetes.

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