16/08/11 Waist Circumference and Type 2
Waist circumference, a measure of belly fat, is not a better predictor than body mass index for identifying children with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study by...
View Article20/08/11 New Diabetes Management Website
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “2011 National Diabetes Fact Sheet” puts the number of adults and children with diabetes in the U.S. at an astounding 25.8 million, with...
View Article01/09/11 Scientists & Insulin Production
Some of JDRF’s most exciting research is exploring how to regenerate the cells which no longer produce insulin in people with type 1 diabetes. By working together with the pharmaceutical company Roche,...
View Article05/09/11 Diabetes drugs costing NHS £725m
Diabetes drugs account for 8.4% of the NHS medicines bill, costing £725 million a year. The amount spent in 2010/11 was up 41% on the £513 million spent in 2005/06, when diabetes drugs accounted for...
View Article09/09/11 Diabetes and Your Mobile Phone
Managing your diabetes could be as simple as using your mobile phone. A study conducted by the University of Maryland School of Medicine is the first of its kind to examine mobile health technology....
View Article13/09/11 New Hope for Children with Type 1
Orban Biotech has announced that its C.E.O., Dr. Tihamer Orban, who was Principal Investigator for the Phase II clinical study run by TrialNet using Bristol Meyer’s Abatacept for the treatment of Type...
View Article18/09/11 Checklist for People with Type 1
Diabetes UK have launched a fantastic 15 step checklist to help those of us with Type 1 Diabetes stay happy and healthy, we look to the JDRF website to find out more. In response to recent figures...
View Article22/09/11 Diabetes rate ‘double that of 1980′
Rates of diabetes have exploded in the past three decades, meaning an estimated 350 million people in the world now have the disease. In almost every region of the planet diabetes prevalence has risen...
View Article27/09/11 Cellnovo Management System Latest
Cellnovo today announced that it has received CE Mark approval for the world’s first mobile diabetes management system, a significant milestone for the company and for people living with diabetes.
View Article01/06/12 New Information Coming Soon!
Hello, just a short note to keep you updated on the website. As you can see, this is my first post this year… The first of many I’m sure! Diabetic Travel Insurance, the website, is run and updated by...
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