JDC monthly diabetes newsletter. Issue 68 June 2014

Issue 68 June 2014

Hi,

It is our pleasure to present before you the current issue of JDC Gems in the auspicious month of American Diabetes Association 74th International Convention. In addition to the video briefing of the ADA sessions, this issue highlights a study of 432 type 2 diabetes patients presented from Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre. Other articles include importance of detecting diabetes in heart disease patients, the new basal + rapid acting insulin combo, the new sugar substitute Advantame etc.

JDC Picture of the month, recipe of the month continues to enlighten the readers on the art and science of diabetes.

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Regards

JDC Diabetes Gems Team
Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA
http://www.jothydev.net

Gems Picture of the Month BANTING LECTURE
The Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement Award is the highest scientific award of the American Diabetes Association. Given in memory of Sir Frederick Banting, a medical scientist.....READ MORE

American Diabetes Association Update, 2014

Mathrubhumi Madhuram Malayalam & Health Quiz at MMRHS School


1.	Detecting undetected hypos with CGM- enhances treatment confidence in diabetes This original research from Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre was presented by Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev at the 74th American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions at San Francisco, California. Benefits of.......READ MORE
2.	Which Comes First: Heart Attacks or Diabetes? Diagnosing and treating the disease early could be a very important step to prevent cardiovascular complications, a study presented at a meeting of the American Heart Association in Baltimore.says...... READ MORE
3.	The first basal insulin + rapid acting insulin combo a boon for diabetes patients The Insulin degludec/insulin aspart combination product is the first to contain "a basal insulin with an ultra-long duration of action, and a rapid-acting insulin in a single injection...... READ MORE
4.	FDA approves new sugar substitute Advantame The FDA has approved Advantame, a high-intensity sweetener developed by Japanese food and chemical corporation, Ajinomoto for general use in foods and beverages. Advantame is also FEMA GRAS approved in Dairy, Frozen Desserts.....READ MORE
5.	JDC GEMS Picture of the Month - BANTING LECTURE The Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement Award is the highest scientific award of the American Diabetes Association. Given in memory of Sir Frederick Banting, a medical scientist, doctor.....READ MORE
6.	Avocados shown to improve fullness, and reduce snacking Adding one-half of a fresh avocado to a lunch may help healthy, overweight people feel more satisfied and reduce their desire to eat following a meal, according to a new study published in the ‘Nutrition’ Journal...... READ MORE
7.	Fairer sex with diabetes at a higher risk for Coronary Heart Disease Women with diabetes are at 44% higher risk of being affected by coronary heart disease than men with diabetes, a new systematic review has revealed. The research was led by Professor Rachel Huxley, School...... READ MORE
8.	DRUG UPDATES Sanofi is developing a new formulation of insulin glargine, Toujeo, for diabetes. Sanofi released data from a pooled analysis of Toujeo at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions, 2014. According to the data.... READ MORE
9.	Recipe of the month Avocado Deviled Eggs .... READ MORE
10.	JDC UPDATES "Madhuram Malayalam" is a Mathrubhumi print Media's project to associate with regional organisations to promote reading habits and the local language Malayalam among the school kids.Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev..... READ MORE