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Posted: 08/11/2017
Many people continue to choose a gluten-free diet; however, evidence does not suggest any significant benefits to the general public following a gluten-free diet.
Posted: 07/07/2017
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines.
Posted: 07/07/2017
A recent study examined the value of glucose self-monitoring, related to glycemic control and health-related quality of life, in non-insulin treated patients with type 2 diabetes.
Posted: 06/19/2017
The American Diabetes Association operates Camp Midicha to help make an everyday difference in the lives of children and teens with diabetes.
Posted: 05/30/2017
Double Up is the first statewide incentive program to be rolled out with a uniform design, central administration, and local implementation. It has proven to be successful in rural, urban, and suburban communities alike.
Posted: 05/26/2017
Michigan has joined the ranks of at least 30 other states where naloxone, the antidote to opioid overdose, is available for purchase over-the-counter. This is crucial as the number of heroin-related overdose deaths in Michigan has increased 6.8 fold from 2007 to 2015.
Posted: 05/19/2017
Canagliflozin, a medicine used to treat diabetes, is associated with an increased risk of leg and foot amputations according to data from two new clinical trials.
Posted: 05/11/2017
Novolin R®, Novolin N®, and Novolin 70/30® are available at a cost of $25 for a 10 ml vial at any pharmacy with the use of a new discount card.
Posted: 04/24/2017
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines.
Posted: 04/24/2017
The FDA is alerting consumers of a nationwide voluntary recall of all lots of Hyland’s Baby Teething Tablets and Hyland’s Baby Nighttime Teething Tablets by the manufacturer.
Posted: 04/05/2017
Meridian Medical Technologies, a Pfizer company and Mylan's manufacturing partner for EpiPen® Auto-Injector, has expanded a voluntary recall of select lots of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr® ,Auto-Injectors.
Posted: 04/03/2017
Medication synchronization, performed at the pharmacy, reduces patient burden of making multiple trips to the pharmacy each month and improves medication adherence.
Posted: 02/28/2017
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines.
Posted: 01/10/2017
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines.
Posted: 12/02/2016
Both medications are fixed dose combinations of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonist and long-acting insulin indicated for once-daily dosing in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Posted: 11/28/2016
Diabetes-PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) is designed to provide skills and tools to help people living with Type 2 diabetes and their support system live a healthier life.
Posted: 11/04/2016
Every November, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) focuses its efforts on the disease and all those who are affected.
Posted: 11/04/2016
Generic Benicar (olmesartan) is now available as a single agent and in combination with other medications for hypertension.
Posted: 11/01/2016
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines.
Posted: 10/31/2016
Insomnia is a common problem affecting many adults and can be caused by a number of different things, including depression and anxiety; use of tablets and similar devices; or time or schedule changes, like Daylight Savings Time.