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A comprehensive analysis of the specific segment of the over-the-counter diagnostics sector known as the glucose self-testing market. (PRWEB) February 15, 2013 The worldwide incidence of diabetes is dramatically increasing, and it is estimated that 439 million people will have developed the disease by 2030. As such, the global market for blood glucose self-testing products is undergoing a significant transition driven by the advent of new analytical technologies and new recommendations...
Dr. Andre Garabedian to Join New Prediabetes Treatment Clinic in King of Prussia. King of Prussia, PA (PRWEB) February 15, 2013 PreDiabetes Centers announces expansion into Pennsylvania and the appointment of Dr. Andre Garabedian as a treatment center physician who will direct medical care at the new facility, located in King of Prussia. The opening marks the first location outside of Texas for PreDiabetes Centers, a leading provider of integrated treatment for prediabetes, a common...
OSSINING, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientifically validated ways to lower blood pressure, enhance cognition, and improve glucose management - especially in type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes - are components of the new, cutting-edge CR Way(TM) approach to calorie restriction. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130211/PH57199) "Following a calorie-restriction diet has always produced excellent results," says Paul McGlothin, president of the LivingTheCRWay.com and...
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Adults living with diabetes in the United States reported highest satisfaction using Roche Diabetes Care's ACCU-CHEK products compared with other blood glucose meter manufacturers, according to the inaugural J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Blood Glucose Meter Satisfaction Study(SM). Diabetes affects a large portion of the U.S. population - 25.8 million children and adults or approximately 1 in 12 people.(1 )The study gathered responses from...
Houston Physician Joins New Prediabetes Treatment Facility Sugar Land, TX (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 PreDiabetes Centers, a rapidly expanding diabetes prevention company offering personalized prediabetes treatment, announced today the opening of a new center in Sugar Land. The comprehensive clinical team has partnered with Dr. Afreen Pappa, an esteemed board-certified physician who has practiced in the Houston area for more than 15 years. The PreDiabetes Center of Sugar Land is the...
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- California Congresswoman Barbara Lee recently visited Emeryville-based Tethys Bioscience, developers of the PreDx® test, the predictive multi-biomarker blood test that differentiates adults with prediabetes according to their 5-year likelihood of progressing to type 2 diabetes, enabling clinicians to focus additional attention on those at highest imminent risk of disease conversion. Congresswoman Lee, who has been a strong advocate...
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECTE), a company developing its needle-free Symphony(®) Transdermal Continuous Glucose Monitoring (tCGM) System as a non-invasive, wireless, transdermal continuous glucose monitoring system, presented an expanded analysis of data collected from the clinical study of Echo's Symphony tCGM System in critically ill patients at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. The data were presented during Display and...
New CONTOUR(®) NEXT EZ Strip and Meter Combination is accurate and easy to use TORONTO, Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - A new, accurate and easy-to-use blood glucose monitoring system is now available for diabetes patients in Canada. The CONTOUR(®) NEXT EZ meter combines easy-to-use features and next-generation accuracy with Bayer's new CONTOUR(®) NEXT test strip to help patients better manage their diabetes. "Bayer's new CONTOUR(®) NEXT EZ system is especially accurate in low blood...
SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Naturex, the global leader in natural specialty ingredients, is the creator of Svetol®, the most studied and proven green coffee bean extract for weight loss. By regulating sugar and fat use as a source of energy, this revolutionary ingredient is the only plant extract of decaffeinated green coffee that simultaneously spurs weight loss and improves your body's form (www.svetol.com). Svetol® is a unique green coffee bean...
ESPOO, Finland, December 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mendor, the Finnish diabetes technology company, continues rapid growth and is happy to announce yet another international partnership. Mendor has signed a distribution agreement with the Swedish affiliate of a major pharmaceutical company, A.Menarini Diagnostics. A. Menarini Diagnostics Sverige will continue the work Mendor started earlier in 2012 in Sweden, in the Vastra Gotaland Region, to make the all-in-one glucose meter...
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Insulin, a hormone, is used to regulate carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body. Insulin causes cells to take up glucose from the blood and store it as glycogen in the liver and muscle. This hormone stops the body from using fat as an energy source by inhibiting the release of glucagons. Without insulin the body fails to take glucose into the bodies cells and in turns uses fat as an energy source. It also has several other anabolic effects throughout the body. Diabetes mellitus results...
