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International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 153: Moderate Alcohol Intake may Lower the Risk of Developing Diabetes among Obese Subjects
2014-12-11 12:11:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A recent case-control study compared the risk of having a high level of haemoglobin A1c, a measure of hyperglycemia, and of the waist/height ratio, a measure of obesity, according to reported alcohol consumption.
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Merck Submits New Drug Application to the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency for Omarigliptin, an Investigational Once-Weekly DPP-4 Inhibitor for Type 2 Diabetes
2014-11-24 14:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company has submitted a new drug application for omarigliptin, its investigational once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, to the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele267-305-3558orKim Hamilton908-740-1863 / 908-391-0131orInvestors:Justin Holko908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Sanofi shares plunge after diabetes drug warning
2014-10-28 13:48:29| Biotech - Topix.net
French drug maker Sanofi saw its stock price plunge Tuesday after it reported a slide in quarterly earnings and warned of pricing pressure on its blockbuster diabetes treatment in the U.S. Net profit slipped 2.4 percent in the third quarter as the maker of the Lantus diabetes treatment booked a higher charge for restructuring at its French operations. The drugmaker reported net profit of 1.9 billion euros in the third quarter, down from 1.22 billion euros a year earlier.
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South Carolina Receives CDC Grant to Combat Obesity, Diabetes
2014-10-07 07:20:39| Biotech - Topix.net
South Carolina's Department of Health and Environmental Control received a $3.52 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to combat diseases and risk factors linked to obesity. The funding, awarded last week, will help in heart disease prevention and assist in healthy eating and active living, according to officials.
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Rate of diabetes in US may be leveling off
2014-09-24 00:35:04| Biotech - Topix.net
Following a doubling of the incidence and prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. from 1990-2008, new data suggest a plateauing of the rate between 2008 and 2012 for adults, however the incidence continued to increase in Hispanic and non-Hispanic black adults, according to a study in the September 24 issue of JAMA . Although there has been an increase in the prevalence and incidence of diabetes in the United States in recent decades, no studies have systematically examined long-term, national trends of this disease, according to background information in the article.
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