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Data Presented At Two Global Medical Congresses Reinforce Benefit Of Enbrel® (etanercept) For Patients With Chronic …

Data Presented At Two Global Medical Congresses Reinforce Benefit Of Enbrel® (etanercept) For Patients With Chronic …
Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced new results from multiple studies of ENBREL, further expanding the body of evidence supporting the efficacy and safety profile of ENBREL, the most prescribed biologic by rheumatologists in the United States (U.S.)…

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Medical calendar for Aug. 18

Medical calendar for Aug. 18
Blood drives BLOOD DRIVE: 2-7 p.m. Aug. 30 at Truesdale Knights of Columbus Hall, 700 South St. Sponsored by the American Red Cross. Bring photo ID. To make an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code “TruesdaleKofC” or call 636-359-0003.

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Residents, Students Seek Action on Medical Education, Obesity, Other Topics

Residents, Students Seek Action on Medical Education, Obesity, Other Topics
Future family physicians want the Academy’s help in making changes to medical education, including proposals on residents’ duty hours and preventing burnout among medical students and residents. They’re also asking the AAFP to consider supporting efforts to allocate revenue from any tax on sugar-sweetened beverages for obesity and diabetes education, research and prevention efforts, and to …

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Medical Conditions & Treatments : How to Prevent Diabetes


The Prevention of Diabetes starts with avoiding simple carbohydrates, such as flour, white rice, white sugar and bread products. Learn about the correlation between lack of exercise and diabetes with help from a licensed RN in this free video on diabetes prevention. Expert: Kayti Brosnan Bio: Kayti Brosnan has been a licensed RN in the state of Texas since 2003. Filmmaker: Todd Green

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Kids’ Health & Pediatrics : Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Symptoms in children with type 1 diabetes include excessive thirst, urination, hunger and weight loss. Look for subtle signs of type 1 diabetes in children, such as yeast infections, with help from a pediatrician in this free video on preventing medical problems in children.

Expert: David Hill
Contact: www.capefearpediatrics.com
Bio: Dr. David Hill is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and vice president of Cape Fear Pediatrics in Wilmington, N.C.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:2:6

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Medical Conditions & Symptoms : Diabetes Signs & Symptoms

Signs of diabetes include increased thirst, increased urination, increased hunger, tiredness, visual blurring and sores that don’t heal efficiently. Discover how an increase of infections can be a sign of diabetes with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on diabetes symptoms.

Duration : 0:1:21

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Medical Conditions & Symptoms : Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms

Symptoms of type two diabetes include an increase in thirst, an increase in urination, a decrease in weight, tiredness, lethargy and blurred vision. Learn about how type two diabetes can cause sores to heal more slowly with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on type two diabetes symptoms.

Duration : 0:1:12

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Medical Conditions & Symptoms : Child Diabetes Symptoms

Symptoms of child diabetes include increased thirst, increased urination, weight loss and bed wetting. Find out how vomiting, abdominal pain and an increased respiratory rate can be signs of child diabetes with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on diabetes symptoms.

Duration : 0:1:22

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Medical Information : Diabetes Insipidus Symptoms

Symptoms of Diabetes insipidus include an increase in urination and in increase in thirst, as well as bed-wetting, irritability, listlessness, vomiting and diarrhea. Discover why dry hands and dehydration may be signs of diabetes insipidus with help from a licensed RN in this free video on diabetes insipidus.

Expert: Kayti Brosnan
Bio: Kayti Brosnan has been a licensed RN in the state of Texas since 2003.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

Duration : 0:1:16

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