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Richmond puts soda tax on November ballot

Richmond puts soda tax on November ballot

santosh May 19, 2012 Comments Off

The City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday to place the soda tax measure on the Nov. 6 ballot. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com

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Protein inhibitor points to potential medical treatments for skull and skin birth defects

Protein inhibitor points to potential medical treatments for skull and skin birth defects

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Researchers have found new clues in the pathogenesis of skull and skin birth defects associated with a rare genetic disorder, Beare-Stevenson cutis gyrata syndrome (BSS). Diabetes and life with the help of secience Source:

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Bristol-Myers announces expansion of Diabetes initiative

Bristol-Myers announces expansion of Diabetes initiative

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

Mumbai, May 16 : The Bristol-Myers-Squibb Foundation today announced the expansion of its ‘Together on Diabetes’ initiative to India and China, pledging 15 million US Dollar over five years to help these developing nations

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New Inflammation Hormone Link May Pave Way To Study New Drugs For Type 2 Diabetes

New Inflammation Hormone Link May Pave Way To Study New Drugs For Type 2 Diabetes

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

A new link between obesity and type 2 diabetes found in mice could open the door to exploring new potential drug treatments for diabetes, University of Michigan Health System research has found. Disastes News

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Prevalence of gestational diabetes

Prevalence of gestational diabetes

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

BANGALORE: Gestational diabetes is fairly a common complication during pregnancy that affects four to seven percent of the expectant mothers. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com

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UN: High blood pressure, glucose a global problem

UN: High blood pressure, glucose a global problem

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

A quarter of people aged 25 or over now have high blood pressure worldwide, and almost one in 10 has worrying levels of glucose in their blood. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com

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WHO warns spread of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity

WHO warns spread of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

Health data released on Wednesday provided the clearest evidence to date of the spread of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease from developed nations to poorer regions such as Africa, as lifestyles and

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Amneal adds blackberry flavoring to generic diabetes drug

Amneal adds blackberry flavoring to generic diabetes drug

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

Amneal announced the changes to its metformin hydrochloride immediate-release tablets in the 500-mg, 850-mg and 1,000-mg strengths, designed to cover up the smell of metformin. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com

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Local girl’s service dog almost in sight

Local girl’s service dog almost in sight

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

The Thomasville girl looking to raise $20,000 for a unique service dog is well on her way to that goal thanks to an outpouring of local support, the girl’s mother said last week. Disastes

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Pancreatic islets infusion for diabetes patient being readied for procedure in Japan

Pancreatic islets infusion for diabetes patient being readied for procedure in Japan

santosh May 17, 2012 Comments Off

The Japanese Pancreas and Islet Transplantation Association is preparing for the nation’s first transplantation of pancreatic islets from a brain-dead donor to a patient with Type 1 diabetes, it was learned Saturday. Disastes News

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