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September, 2011  // Posts published in September, 2011

27/09/11 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.

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22/09/11 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 or at best remained unchanged, according to a major international study published in a special online report by The Lancet medical ...

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18/09/11 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 showing a gap in the care people with type 1 diabetes are receiving, Diabetes UK has sent out ...

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13/09/11 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 1 Diabetes Mellitus, presented the results of the trial at this year’s American Diabetes Association meeting and the primary clinical findings have been ...

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09/09/11 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. Mobile phones are improving nurse-patient communication and monitoring health through innovative applications that are expected to increase in use over time. ...

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05/09/11 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 6.6% of the overall budget, and compares to an 11% rise in the overall cost of the NHS drugs bill ...

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01/09/11 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, JDRF-funded scientists have announced two new discoveries; a protein that controls how insulin-producing beta cells grow in the pancreas, and a chemical that ...

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