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Wireless sensor for diabeticsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:38AMWASHINGTON - RESEARCHERS have developed an implantable sensor that measures blood sugar continuously and transmits the information without wires - a milestone, they said, in diabetes treatment. The device worked in one pig for more than a year and in another for nearly 10 months with no trouble, they reported in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

Encouraging Data on MNKD's AfrezzaWednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 8:10AMMNKD's inhaled insulin prospect Afrezza, generates encouraging data.

Insulin pump better than injectionsWednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 6:44AMinsulin pump is better than multiple daily injections of the medication in controlling blood glucose levels in patients with Type 1 diabetes, a new study finds.

Medtronic's sensor-augmented insulin pump therapy provides superior glucose control, confirms STAR 3 studyWednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 4:24AMIn the longest and largest randomized, controlled study of sensor-augmented insulin pump therapy in type 1 diabetes, adult and pediatric patients using the Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm® REAL-Time System achieved better glucose control without an increase in hypoglycemia compared to multiple daily insulin injections (MDI), the most common approach to care today.

Better Glucose Control Achieved With Medtronic's Sensor-Augmented Insulin Pump Therapy Than Daily Insulin Injections ...Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 1:32PMAdults and children with diabetes who used the Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm® REAL-Time System achieved better glucose control without hypoglycemia increase compared to patients using multiple daily insulin injections, in the longest and largest randomized, controlled study of sensor-augmented insulin pump therapy in type 1 diabetes. According to the data, there was a statistically significant drop ...

Sensor and insulin pump results in better blood-sugar control in all age groups with diabetesTuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:11AMAdding a continuous blood sugar level sensor to an insulin pump helps patients with type 1 diabetes achieve better blood sugar control compared to the common standard of care, multiple daily insulin injections, concludes a study published on-line today in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Insulin Pump with Blood Sugar Sensor May Improve on InjectionsTuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:04AMTUESDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Type 1 diabetics who used an insulin pump and a sensor that continuously monitored their blood sugar levels had better control over their illness than people taking insulin injections, a large clinical trial finds.

Medtronic Initiates Diabetes StudyTuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 10:08AMMedtronic initiated patient enrollment for a study to evaluate the effectiveness of one of its diabetes management devices.

Marcadia And Lilly Sign Development, License Agreement For Novel Glucagon Program In Severe HypoglycemiaTuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:28AMMarcadia Biotech, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that the companies have signed a development and exclusive license agreement for Marcadia's short-acting glucagon program, covering glucagon analogs that may provide greater convenience and ease-of-use than the current recombinant glucagon for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia.