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More Articles from Diabetes Information: MORE RESOURCES: Site: Yahoo! News Search Results for diabetes 'Diabetes wave' set to strike A "tsunami" of diabetes among Asians is about to hit an unprepared Canterbury health system, an ethnic health expert says. Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice Title: Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010 Diabetes drug may keep lung cancer at bay The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Diabetes can lead to serious eye disorders DUBAI ? Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face. In some cases it can cause severe vision loss or even blindness. Diabetes drug may have cancer uses HOUSTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- An ancient herbal remedy whose active ingredient is the main constituent of a modern diabetes drug may help combat cancer, two U.S. studies show. Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Herbalism - Diabetes Diabetes drug used for lungs CHICAGO - THE common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, US researchers said on Wednesday. They said metformin prevented lung tumour growth in mice exposed to a cancer-causing agent found in tobacco smoke, and because it is already widely used in people, it may be worth further study. Protein test ups diabetes diagnoses in some races Efforts to adopt a more accurate test for diagnosing diabetes may have hit a snag. Comparing the age-old oral glucose tolerance test to the newer hemoglobin A1c test confirms earlier evidence that race may influence test results, Danish researchers report. Diabetes drug metformin exhibits potential against tobacco-induced lung tumors Metformin, a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, shows potential in the prevention of tobacco-induced lung tumors, according to early research conducted at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Diabetes expert to be feature speaker at free fair GARDNER -- Dr. David M. Harlan, a leading figure in diabetes care and clinical research, will be the featured presenter at the annual Heywood Hospital Diabetes Education Fair to be held at Mount Wachusett Community College on Sept. Touchdown for Diabetes KALAMAZOO, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) ? Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of premature death in America. In Kalamazoo, an estimated 22,000 people have diabetes and many of them are unable to get the treatment they desperately need. Site: diabetes - Google News Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil's Benefits - BusinessWeek
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