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Biocon, Mylan launch insulin biosimilar Semglee in Australia market
Insulin Glargine is used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus in adults, adolescents, and children
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Mediterranean diet tied to lower risk of gestational diabetes: Research
With the Mediterranean diet, women also gained less weight: an average of 6.8 kg (15 pounds) versus 8.3 kg (18 pounds) for the control group of mothers on their usual diets
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Sanofi ends partnership with Lexicon to develop add-on pill for diabetes
Shares of Lexicon fell nearly 40% in extended trading
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Your Facebook posts may help diagnose diabetes, anxiety, depression: Study
The people that most often mentioned religious language like "God" or "pray" in their posts were 15 times more likely to have diabetes
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Type 2 diabetes: Losing even a small amount of weight can save your heart
A latest study shows that losing a moderate amount of weight could reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, the most common complications of diabetes
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Diabetes patients likely to break bone when sugar level shoots up: Study
During the study period, 672 people with type 1 diabetes and 8,859 with type 2 diabetes experienced bone fractures
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Over 98 mn Indians will suffer from Type-2 diabetes by 2030: Study
For the study, the team used data from the International Diabetes Federation and 14 cohort studies
Medtronic's diabetes breakthrough puts woes in past with soaring sales
18 months after the device was approved, the company says it will be able to meet demand
Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim logs fastest CAGR in diabetes drug segment
With a turnover of Rs 3.56 bn from the anti-diabetes segment, the firm enjoys a 3.18% share in the over Rs 100-bn Indian market
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People diagnosed with cancer 35% more likely to develop diabetes: Study
In some cases, the cancer itself or treatments used to eradicate tumors might cause diabetes, Cho said by email
It isn't just sugar, even air pollution could cause diabetes
Diabetes affects more than 420 million people globally and is one of the world's fastest growing diseases
For rich and poor Indians alike, diabetes epidemic shows no sign of abating
Diabetes prevalence has increased by 64% across India over the past quarter-century, according to a November 2017 report
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Pain-free skin patch for diabetics may control blood sugar for days: Study
For millions of people with type 2 diabetes, ongoing vigilance over the amount of sugar, or glucose, in their blood is the key to health
Diseases of a lifestyle: The transition to avoid
Poor in urban well-off states have a higher incidence of diabetes than the rich in the same cities, according to a study
Over 60% urban Indian women at risk of diabetes, says survey
Lack of physical activity is linked to an increased risk of diabetes
Newly-identified type 3c of diabetes is being wrongly diagnosed as type 2
Type 3c diabetes is caused by damage to the pancreas from inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), tumours of the pancreas, or pancreatic surgery
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Soya beans, nuts may help prevent type 2 diabetes: Study
Linoleic acid was associated with lower risk, while levels of arachidonic acid were not significantly associated with either higher or lower risk of diabetes
Eating dark chocolate may reduce risk of developing diabetes: Study
Cocoa compound helps the body release more insulin and responds to increased blood glucose better
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Scientists develop wearable device that tests diabetes by monitoring sweat
The team showed that measurements are reliable with a tiny amount of sweat - up to three microliters
Diabetes on rise among poor people in India, says Lancet study
The study covered 57,000 people across 15 states and Union Territories