Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 22nd, 2003
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Animal Models - Mouse, stripped of a key gene, resists diabetes
Obesity Pathogenesis - Eating behavior associated with Rorschach characteristics in obesity
Childhood Obesity - American Academy of Pediatrics issues statement on childhood obesity
Diabetic Nephropathy - Ramipril prevents microtubular changes in proximal tubules from diabetic rats
Hypertension Risk Factor - Diabetic children have hypertension risks similar to obese children
Weight Reduction - Hydrodynamics augments leptin gene expression and increases weight loss in mice
At-Risk Populations - Lesbians' weight patterns may trigger more heart disease
Blood Glucose - New insulin detemir shows important benefits over existing basal insulin
Childhood Obesity - Sociocultural and familial factors affect childhood obesity prevention
Diabetes Epidemiology - Nearly one-third of diabetes undiagnosed, according to new government data
Diabetes Epidemiology - Screening shows type 2 diabetes predominant type for children in Taiwan
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Retinoid-related orphan receptor gamma is candidate for type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Survival and Mortality - Diabetes adversely affects outcome of thrombolytic therapy after heart attack
Diabetes Therapy - Diabetes electronic management system improves patient care
Diabetic Nephropathy - BENEDICT diabetes trial design and baseline characteristics released
Disease Management - Arkansas residents learn how to manage diabetes through state program
Disease Management - Expanded Premera Blue Cross program focuses on heart disease, diabetes
Drug Delivery - Licensing agreement announced for Basulin
Finance - $27 million in private financing supports MBX-102 insulin sensitizer trials
Finance - Genetic-focused company reports record revenues for fiscal 2003
Finance - Metabolic disorders company raises A$12 million through exercise of options
Finance - Needle-free drug delivery company reports 2003 revenues, with reduced net loss
Fitness - Moderate exercise as effective as vigorous exercise in initial weight loss
Hypertension Risk Factor - Aggressive treatment of hypertension necessary in type 2 diabetic patients
Myocardial Infarction - Automated external defibrillator training offered
Obesity Risk Factor - Women using copper IUD for contraception gain weight over time
Obesity Surgery - Wernicke's encephalopathy occurs following gastric restrictive surgery
Oral Insulin - Breakthrough reported in development of Intesulin
Pediatric Obesity - Television watching and soft drinks may contribute to adolescent obesity
Transplant Medicine - Transplantation of embryonic pancreatic tissue controls type 1 diabetes in rats
Type 2 Diabetes - Exenatide open-label study continues to show promise
Type 2 Diabetes - FDA approves new Avandamet dosage strengths
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