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GP Groups Disappointed With Lack Of Consultation Over Policy For Patients With Diabetes, Australia

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 4:00pm CDT

The members of United General Practice Australia are disappointed that our organisations were not consulted by the Federal Government on today's announcement in relation to proposed changes in arrangements for patients with diabetes. United General Practice Australia calls on the Government to consult with our organisations as a matter of urgency...
Policy On The Run Will Disadvantage People With Diabetes, Australia

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 3:00pm CDT

AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said today that the Government's proposed voluntary enrolment plan for people with diabetes is policy on the run that will make it more difficult for patients to access vital GP services...
Government's New Diabetes Plan "of Significant Concern" To Rural Doctors, Australia

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 10:00am CDT

The Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) has warned that a proposed plan for voluntary enrolment for diabetic patients in general practices significantly undervalues the comprehensive care that general practices already provide to patients with diabetes and is unlikely to improve their health outcomes...
Flavonoids In Orange Juice Suppress Oxidative Stress From High-Fat, High-Carb Meal

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 7:00am CDT

Eating foods containing flavonoids -- orange juice, in this case -- along with a high-fat, high-carbohydrate fast-food meal neutralizes the oxidative and inflammatory stress generated by the unhealthy food and helps prevent blood vessel damage, a new study by University at Buffalo endocrinologists shows...
New Cancer Therapy May Fight Cardiovascular Disease

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 7:00am CDT

New drugs that are helping fight a multi-front war on cancer may do the same for cardiovascular disease, Medical College of Georgia researchers said. Cancer and cardiovascular disease, both among top U.S. killers, share inflammation as a cause. Heat shock protein 90 inhibitors as a treatment could become additional common ground, said Dr...
New Funding Model Should Improve Patient Care, Australia

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 5:00am CDT

Australian Nursing Federation welcomes a new Federal Government announcement on block funding for diabetes care in general practice. Federal Secretary Ged Kearney said the announcement heralded a significant shift in primary healthcare and was a step in the right direction...
Women, Diabetics, Dementia Patients Most Likely To Fall In 'Doughnut Hole'; Reform Seeks To Close Coverage Gap

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 5:00am CDT

Bloomberg BusinessWeek: "Among elderly Americans, women and those with diabetes and dementia are most likely to find themselves in the Medicare Part D drug plan 'doughnut hole,' the coverage gap that occurs after a beneficiary has reached the annual coverage limit but hasn't spent enough on drugs to qualify for catastrophic coverage...
Access Pharma Launches Clinical Development Program For Oral Insulin Product

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 3:00am CDT

ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP) signed a collaborative development agreement with bioRASI, LLC, a full-service global CRO specializing in the accelerated development of novel therapeutics, to facilitate clinical development for its Cobalamin™-based oral insulin and other Cobalamin-based products...
Diabetes Can Be Linked To Eye Problems Patients Should Work With Appropriate Health Care Providers To Decrease Risks

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 3:00am CDT

For people with diabetes, proper nutrition can have a far-reaching effect on their health and wellness. They also have a higher risk of developing vision problems...
K-State Study Using Chinese Wolfberries As A Dietary Supplement To Improve Vision Imperfections Caused By Type-2 Diabetes

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 3:00am CDT

A Kansas State University researcher is exploring the use of Chinese wolfberries to improve vision deficiencies that are common for type-2 diabetics. Dingbo "Daniel" Lin, K-State research assistant professor of human nutrition, is studying wolfberries and their potential to improve damage to the retina...
Happy Two-Year Anniversary 'Circle D' - Diabetes UK

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 2:00am CDT

'Circle D', a Kent support group set up by Diabetes UK volunteer Shelley Bennett for 18- to 30-year-olds living with diabetes, has reached its two-year milestone. Shelley created the group after attending a Diabetes UK 3D (Diabetes, Diagnosis, Discussion) training course, which gave her the skills she needed...

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