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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- A drug commonly used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis now also shows some promise in helping patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Sirona Biochem Corp. ( TSX-V : SBM ), an emerging biotech company focused on drug development for diabetes and obesity, announced today another major appointment to its Scientific Advisory Board, Professor Bruce Verchere, one of Canada's leading diabetes scientists. Sirona Biochem CEO, Dr. Howard Verrico, said, "We consider ourselves very ...
Doug "Cosmo" Clifford and Stu Cook of the legendary American musical group Creedence Clearwater Revival are pleased to be a part of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's charity CD Hope For The Holidays - Rockin' Christmas for a Cure. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rhythm section (drums and bass respectively) with their latest project Creedence Clearwater Revisited contributed a version of ...
April Eppley raising money for the fight against diabetes with Avon sales.
Twenty percent of Americans with type 2 diabetes are more than 100 pounds overweight (morbidly obese), according to a Loyola University Health System study.
Despite cancer, diabetes, bereavement and muscular dystrophy, St. Francois County residents are finding ways of not only surviving their challenges, but thriving.
Dodson Elementary School students and faculty spent the last full day before the Thanksgiving holiday outdoors at City Park, performing skits, singing songs, dancing and, most importantly, supporting the American Diabetes Association.
Nearly 150 students from Roosevelt School in Kearny participated in a School Walk for Juvenile Diabetes last Friday afternoon raising about $5,000 for the project.
It's a disease without a cure. But a Wisconsin Rapids woman says an organ transplant cured her type one diabetes.
Dr. Robert Gabbay heads the diabetes clinic at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he has worked for 11 years. Gabbay, 51, is also one of the leaders of the diabetes action plan.
Thanksgiving came earlier than expected for this scribe this year as a result of the first annual "Striking Out Diabetes" golf classic, dinner and auction Nov. 6 hosted by Chicago Cubs pitcher Randy Wells at the St. Clair Country Club in Belleville.
