Friday, June 04, 2010

Diabetes News – Newsletter for June 4, 2010

Friday, June 4, 2010


Chocolate good for heart, diabetic patients: Study

LONDON – A chocolate a day can help reduce cholesterol levels in patients suffering from diabetes and heart disease, according to a new research.

The research based on the review of eight studies has revealed that patients with either of the two diseases, who ate a small piece of chocolate every day saw a fall in …. Original source  : Chocolate good for heart, diabetic patients: Study.

Insulin pills may replace needles

WASHINGTON – Insulin pills that could make blood sugar control easier for millions of diabetics worldwide are finally moving ahead in clinical trials and a step closer to the medicine cabinet.

Drug manufacturers have tried for years to develop oral insulin without much success. Insulin is a peptide hormone that people with diabetes currently take … Original source on Gaea Times at : Insulin pills may replace needles.

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