HealthDay – FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) — If diabetics start the drug
metformin early — within three months of diagnosis — it appears the drug
will remain effective longer, a new study finds.
The excuse that there is not enough time to exercise effectively is beginning to wear thin according to evidence from a study by scientists in Canada who found that short term high-intensity interval training (HIT) can deliver in significantly less time the same health benefits as moderate long term “endurance” training…
News outlets report on new trends in health insurance for employers. The Washington Post: “Most big employers plan to shift a larger share of health-care costs to their workers next year, according to a survey to be released Thursday. …
As the incidence of diabetes and hypertension continues to grow worldwide – and increasing numbers of patients progressing to kidney disease and kidney failure place a financial strain on public health systems – the need for early patient education about kidney disease and treatment options, including home-based treatments, has become critical…
ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP) announced that it has received reports of significant bioavailability of orally delivered insulin in two independently-conducted animal studies. The studies, which confirm earlier findings, were performed as part of on-going work with commercial collaborators that are evaluating Access’ Cobalamin™ Oral Drug Delivery Technology…
