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Obesity and Diabetes Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . July 25th, 2005

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Diabetes Risk Factors - High dairy consumption reduces risk of type 2 diabetes in men

Heart Attack Risk Factors - Metabolic syndrome increases risks of heart attack and mortality

Insulin Resistance - Arterial stiffness related to insulin resistance in hypertensive older adults

Metabolic Syndrome - Strategies for managing metabolic syndrome reviewed

Obesity and Diabetes - Fatty acid oxidation by adiponectin impaired in muscle of obese diabetics

Atherosclerosis - Lipid levels in Korean, Korean-Chinese, and Han-Chinese adolescents compared

Atherosclerosis - Pioglitazone has anti-atherosclerosis activity in diabetic patients

Breast Cancer - Abnormal serum levels increase risk of breast cancer

Business Update - Gene-based company to list on NASDAQ

Cancer Risk Factors - Cancer incidence and mortality in patients with type 1 diabetes reported

Central Adiposity - Protein intake inversely associated with abdominal obesity

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes genomics and genetics

Childhood Obesity - Activation of vascular cells and platelets in obese children investigated

Childhood Obesity - Overweight, obesity and body fat composition in Spanish adolescents reported

Collaborations - Pharmaceutical companies announce collaboration in small molecule therapeutics

Contraception - Oral contraceptives do not promote weight gain

Dehydration - Remaining hydrated difficult for football players during two-daily practices

Diabetes - TNF-alpha may be a risk for coronary heart disease among diabetics

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers' work adds to diabetes pathogenesis body of knowledge

Diabetes Complications - Diabetes center announces new vision network affiliation program

Diabetes Complications - Injected porcine collagen-derived matrix helps heal diabetic foot wounds

Diabetes Complications - Lidorestat is aldose reductase inhibitor for diabetes complications therapy

Diabetes Control - NDA for diabetes drug with pioglitazone HCL, glimepiride filed with U.S. FDA

Diabetes Control - U.S. pivotal phase 3 study of inhaled insulin for diabetes 1 and 2 initiated

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Research in diabetes genomics and genetics provides new insights

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Studies advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Findings advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Inflammation, stress, and diabetes reviewed

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Level of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor linked to metabolic control

Diabetes Therapy - Findings describe new data in diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Research - Biosimulation company presents type 1 diabetes model and scientific insights

Diabetes Risk Factors - Adult lifestyle biggest risk factor for diabetes

Diabetes Therapy - Crystal structure of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 reported

Diabetes Therapy - Diabetes care among Puerto Rican adults in New York City assessed

Diabetes Therapy - Findings advance knowledge in diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Therapy - Recent findings in diabetes therapy provide new insights

Diabetes Therapy - L-arginine supplements improve T cell function in diabetic rats

Diabetes Therapy - Repaglinide reduces oxidative stress in tissues of diabetic rabbits

Diabetes Therapy - Rosiglitazone hepatotoxicity not greater in patients with high liver enzymes

Diabetic Nephrology - Phase 3, phase 4 clinical program of therapy for diabetic nephropathy initiated

Diabetic Nephropathy - Studies describe new findings in diabetic nephropathy research

Diet and Nutrition - Recent findings illuminate research in diet and nutrition

Diet & Nutrition - Diet candy is dandy to the American consumer

Diet and Nutrition - New data illuminates research in diet and nutrition

Diet and Nutrition - Sprouted and bioprocessed soybeans exhibit anti-diabetic activity

Drug Development - Actos significantly improved components of diabetic dyslipidemia

Drug Development - Positive data from TRX4 type 1 diabetes study reported

Obesity Therapy - Researchers' data advance obesity therapy research

Endocrinology - Antisense oligonucleotides improve glucose and lipid levels in animal models

Exercise - Effects of diet and exercise on intracellular lipid content reported

Exercise and Health - Disability type influences heart rate response during power wheelchair sport

Finance - Company focused on morbid obesity management reports plan for private placement

Fitness and Wellness - California statewide drive promotes active, healthy lifestyles

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder - Obesity is independent risk factor for GERD symptoms and erosive esophagitis

Obesity Therapy - Researchers' work adds to obesity therapy body of knowledge

Ghrelin Studies - Long-term treatment ghrelin therapy stimulates feeding and fat deposition

Glycemic Control - Glipizide addition to metformin improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes

HIV/AIDS-Related Hyperlipidemia - Atazanavir switch improves metabolic disorders in hyperlipidemic HIV patients

HIV/AIDS-Related Lipoatrophy - Resistin levels decrease after rosiglitazone in HIV patients with lipoatrophy

Heart Disease Risk Factors - Cost-effectiveness of nutritional counseling for obese patients discussed

Obesity and Diabetes - New findings in the area of obesity and diabetes detailed

Hypertension - BMI changes between ages 5 and 14 affect blood pressure at age 14

Legal Issues - Eli Lilly & Co. to pay $700 million in product liability group settlement

Lipolysis - Sympathetic modulation by carvedilol and losartan reduces lipolysis

Metabolic Syndrome - New findings in the area of metabolic syndrome described

Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors - Risk factors for metabolic syndrome common among African American children

Metabolism - LXRs regulate balance between fat storage and oxidation

Obesity - Choice/availability of take-out food not related to obesity prevalence

Obesity Management - Insurance company partners with physicians to increase use of BMI

Obesity Pathogenesis - Development of adipose tissue and dietary lipids reviewed

Obesity Pathogenesis - Ingested cocoa prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity

Obesity Pathogenesis - Studies advance knowledge in obesity pathogenesis research

Obesity Surgery - Adverse patient safety events in bariatric surgery analyzed

Obesity Therapy - Endocannabinoid modulation of lipogenesis may promote weight loss

Obesity Therapy - Reports describe recent advances in obesity therapy research

Obesity and Diabetes - Findings describe new data in obesity and diabetes research

Obstetrics - Failed trial of labor is linked to obesity

Obstetrics - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of obstetrics

Personnel - American Diabetes Association elects president of executive committee

Personnel - Karmeen Kulkarni elected president of healthcare, education by diabetes group

Personnel - Lawrence T. Smith elected board chair by national diabetes organization

Physical Fitness - Self-assessed fitness and exercise parameters predict objective fitness

Pregnancy - Prepregnancy obesity not a factor in progression to preeclampsia

Stem Cell Research - Company provides update on hESC at stem-cell meeting

Surgical Technology - Trend toward insured laser eye surgery reported by independent review group

Type 1 Diabetes - Therapy with TRX4 preserves the function of insulin-producing beta cells

Type 2 Diabetes - Role of coffee in insulin secretion clarified

Type 2 Diabetes - Type 2 diabetes supplement HPB-84 study results reported

Weight Management - Slow walking may help reduce weight in obese women

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