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Bloomberg - Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Japan's largest drugmaker, said first-half profit rose 37 percent on higher sales of its Actos diabetes pill. Net income was 218 billion yen ($1.9 billion), or 256 yen a share, in the six months ended ...

Chicago Tribune - How Matt got through his tragedy, that's what helped me out," said Ngata, who lost his mother to diabetes after his final season at Oregon. "Matt's so humble, with strong Christian values. Being around him made me stay strong in my faith." Now that ...

Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING,Dec. 28 (Xinhuanet) -- The number of young adults in the United States hospitalized with diabetes-related conditions has increased significantly during the last 10 years, according to a new study. "Studies indicate that the burden o f ...

Online.ie News - One in three people in the North could be at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, it was revealed today. That means some 570,000 people in the North are at risk, said leading health charity Diabetes UK Northern Ireland. The charity said those at risk ...

Dallas Morning News - On a recent night, Martin Martinez came to get diabetes medicine. He said the medicine is expensive, and he can't afford it. "Diabetes runs in my family," Mr. Martinez said. "My dad died of it. With the cost of medicine, it's hard for somebody who's ...

Baltimore Sun - Sugary soda contributes to obesity, obesity leads to diabetes and other serious health problems, and the city health care system ends up picking up part of the tab. We sympathize with Mr. Newsom - up to a point. Consumption taxes are troubling, as ...

Bloomberg - In fact, genetically modified organisms have proved highly beneficial to mankind, he argues, pointing to insulin, an artificially created hormone that has saved the lives of countless diabetes sufferers. A much greater danger to health and life ...

Boston Globe - Mohammed Saad, a diabetes specialist, is joining Carney from Stony Brook School of Medicine in New York. Dr. David P. John of Connecticut is joining to head Carney's emergency department. He has worked in hospital emergency departments for 15 years ...

ABC News - A drug used to treat diabetes also seems to prevent it in people at high risk of developing the disease, the largest study ever to test this has found. The results of the study may change the way doctors look at diabetes and its prevention. An ...

MSNBC - WASHINGTON - A unit of Bayer AG recalled diabetes test strips used with its Contour TS Blood Glucose Meter because they may result in 5 to 17 percent higher blood glucose readings, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday. The test ...