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Table of Contents . . . February 7th, 2005
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Diabetes Pathogenesis - Data advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Modulation of adipoinsular axis in prediabetes by diazoxide studied
Diabetes Therapy - Mechanism of rosiglitazone enhancement of glucose tolerance examined
Diabetes Therapy - Obstacles to new diabetes management options outlined
Diabetes Therapy - Vildagliptin used to treat type 2 diabetes
Metabolic Syndrome - Findings advance knowledge in metabolic syndrome research
Obesity and Diabetes - Data advance knowledge in obesity and diabetes research
Obesity and Diabetes - Severity of insulin resistance increases with body mass index
Anti-Infectives - Daptomycin is effective antibiotic against Gram-positive pathogens
Biomedical Engineering - Company gets physician office CMS reimbursement code for ulcer repair device
Breast Cancer - Hispanics may have different breast cancer phenotype than non-Hispanic whites
Business Update - Company forms PMC Ocular Network, completing total care platform for diabetics
Business Update - Healthcare advisory firm says metabolic syndrome drug market offers opportunity
Business Update - Pharmaceutical company outlines corporate restructure, research plans for 2005
Business Update - Research company partners to develop oxidative stress paradigm for diagnosis
Cataracts - Modifications in cataract surgery for morbidly obese patients outlined
Chronic Liver Disease - Mitochondrial dysfunction is a major component of steatohepatitis progression
Collaborations - Sanofi-aventis signs oncology collaboration with biopharmaceutical company
Diabetes Complications - Insulin resistance contributes to myocardial ischemia
Diabetes Complications - Lipoic acid stems the occurrence of diabetic retinopathy in rats
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin resistance linked to uncoupling of insulin signaling
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin signaling by RNAi-based gene silencing analyzed
Diabetes Pathogenesis - New findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis described
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Polymorphism in p85 alpha gene does not affect insulin signaling
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in diabetes pathogenesis studies
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Studies describe new findings in diabetes pathogenesis research
Diabetes Research - Company announces publication of Oral-lyn research study
Diabetes Risk Factors - Single and multi-item health status measure in diabetes compared
Diabetes Therapy - Alkaloids isolated from Lupinus species enhance insulin secretion
Diabetes Therapy - Challenges of current diabetes management reviewed
Diabetes Therapy - Hypoglycemia from plant extract mediated by corticosteroid inhibition
Diabetes Therapy - Insulin promotes glycemic control in type 2 diabetic adolescents
Diabetes Therapy - Insulin reverses cromakalim-induced relaxation in diabetic rat artery
Diabetes Therapy - Overexpressed heme oxygenase-1 lessens diabetes vascular complications
Diabetes Therapy - Psychological barriers to successful diabetes treatment examined
Diabetes Therapy - Studies describe new findings in diabetes therapy research
Diabetes Therapy - Telmisartan lowers blood pressure and increases insulin sensitivity
Diabetes Therapy - Tetrahydroxyxanthone prevents vascular endothelial cell apoptosis
Diabetic Nephropathy - Cilostazol reduces microalbuminuria in insulin-resistant rats
Diabetic Nephropathy - Effect of retinoic acid in diabetic nephropathy explored
Diabetic Nephropathy - Pioglitazone effects on early type 2 diabetic nephropathy described
Diabetic Neuropathy - IND filed for DNA-binding protein therapeutic to treat diabetic neuropathy
Diet & Nutrition - Apple sauce producer offers 2-week health club guest passes
Diet & Nutrition - Companies stir up new recipes without trans fat, avoid federal labeling rules
Diet & Nutrition - Congressman asks lawmakers to focus more on preventative health
Diet & Nutrition - Hershey Foods launches contest to find Snacking Smart Ambassador
Diet & Nutrition - Margarine spreads are in sync with new dietary guidelines
Diet & Nutrition - New meal replacement bar variety pack introduced
Diet & Nutrition - No ideal diet exists to prevent coronary heart disease
Diet & Nutrition - Online personal health improvement training company launches weight loss program
Diet & Nutrition - Peanut institute comments on U.S. Dietary Guidelines
Diet and Nutrition - Industry group notes updated 2005 Dietary Guidelines recommend eating more fish
Diet and Nutrition - Nonprofit wheat organization issues statement on the new dietary guidelines
Diet and Nutrition - Online study shows high correlation between obesity, illness, poor health
Diet and Nutrition - PACAP deficient mice display reduced carbohydrate intake
Diet and Nutrition - Packaged bakery products company launches bread information web site
Diet and Nutrition - Pharmaceutical foods, beverages market to reach $20 billion by 2007, report says
Diet and Nutrition - Protective effects of high dietary potassium reviewed
Diet and Nutrition - School strategies to combat obesity published in state education journal
Diet and Nutrition - Sugar industry organization responds to U.S. HHS Dietary Guidelines for 2005
Diet and Nutrition - Two new studies show benefits of soybean oil in reducing risk of heart disease
Diet and Nutrition - U.S. surgeon general's 2005 'Year of the Healthy Child' agenda applauded
Diet and Nutrition - Vending industry launches national campaign to fight childhood obesity
Disease Associations - Metabolic syndrome associated with CHD and atherosclerosis
Disease Prevention - Recreational physical activity pre- and during pregnancy reduces GMD risk
Drug Development - Availability of DNA-produced human growth hormone for AGHD in U.S. announced
Drug Development - Fatty acid in vitro assay for use in metabolic disease research launched
Drug Development - Phase II study initiated for anti-obesity compound
Endothelial Dysfunction - CytRx reports new data that supports oral drug candidate iroxanadine
Exercise - Exercise desensitizes norepinephrine inhibition of insulin secretion
Fitness - European research will focus on benefits of exercise for diabetes prevention
Glycemic Control - Pinitol does not affect insulin-mediated glucose metabolism
Glycemic Control - Treatment adherence linked to metabolic control in type 1 diabetes
Health Promotion - Mental health group partners with Lilly to raise wellness awareness
Herbal Medicine - Morin lowers high blood pressure in fructose-induced hypertensive rats
Insulin Secretion - Islet genes involved in insulin secretion have circadian regulation
Lipid Studies - Olive oil mitigates induction of lipogenesis in hyperinsulinemic rats
Metabolic Syndrome - Data advance knowledge in metabolic syndrome research
Obesity - Gut microbiota regulates fat storage in the host
Obesity Complications - Racial/ethnic differences in prehypertension examined
Obesity Genomics and Genetics - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity genomics and genetics
Obesity Pathogenesis - Feeding response to ghrelin agonist and antagonist investigated
Obesity Pathogenesis - Neural control of appetite reviewed
Obesity Pathogenesis - Recent studies add new data to obesity pathogenesis research
Obesity Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in obesity pathogenesis studies
Obesity Pathogenesis - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity pathogenesis
Obesity Risk Factors - Effect of social interactions on determinants of weight explored
Obesity Therapy - Couples living together may motivate each other to prevent obesity
Obesity and Diabetes - Circadian rhythm of insulin at low glucose is preserved during fasting
Obesity and Diabetes - Research add new data to obesity and diabetes body of knowledge
Obstetrics - Blood flow in the fetal liver linked to mother's slimness and diet
Obstetrics - Pregnancy following bariatric surgery has special nutritional concerns
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Function of pancreatic cells helps diagnose and treat PCOS
Preventive Medicine - HHS promotes new Medicare preventive benefits for better senior health
Type 2 Diabetes - Cinnamon molecule with insulin-like properties for type 2 diabetes noted
Type 2 Diabetes - Data shows potential of arimoclomol as a therapeutic for type 2 diabetes
Weight Control - Calcium and dairy products inhibit weight and fat regain
Wound Healing - Macrophage-activating lipopeptide accelerates wound healing in diabetes
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