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| Patients, Pharmacists and Employers Continue to Successfully Work Together to Improve Health and Lower Costs |
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| The Tosoh G8 (Tosoh Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer HLC-723G8) has been cleared by the FDA. Continuing Tosoh's legacy of extraordinary precision, the G8 provides one of the industry's lowest CVs of less than 2%. The instrument-reagent system utilizes the gold standard ion-exchange method for HbA1c testing to effectively monitor glycohemoglobin in diabetes patients. Tosoh Bioscience is a world leader in the development of diagnostic products for HPLC and diabetes monitoring. |
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| PharmaSmart International, Inc., an award winning "Top 100" Rochester NY Growth Company, boasts premiere pharmacy services innovation. |
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| Growth in the market for specialty needles is determined by growing demand for user safety and cost effective solutions. Special purpose needles market is projected to reach $3.7 billion by the year 2015. |
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| Recent research has shown a strong link between type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea. A common sleep apnea treatment has been shown to have a significant impact on helping patients to manage their diabetes. The Sleep Wellness Institute has established a protocol to help physicians and diabetes patients who also have sleep apnea to better manage both disease states. |
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| Increasing incidence of diabetes, rising frequency of home testing, and painless methods of blood glucose level measurement are few factors fostering the demand for blood glucose meters and strips across the world. By the year 2012, global market for blood glucose meters & strips is projected to reach $11.5 billion. |
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| A new video blog will document one woman's fight to end the symptoms of her diabetes. Jeannie Baellow, 54, was chosen from dozens of participants of The Diabetes Challenge, a contest hosted by the Lifestyle Center of America (LCA). |
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| MyCareTeam, Inc., a leading vendor of Internet-based diabetes management software, has announced that long-time diabetes advocate Nicole Johnson will be contributing her diabetes knowledge to MyCareTeam's diabetes community in the form of monthly articles that will appear on MyCareTeam's website, www.mycareteam.com |
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| MyCareTeam, Inc., a leading vendor of Internet-based diabetes management software, has entered into a joint marketing agreement with Sanvita. As part of this agreement, Sanvita will be distributing a free six-month subscription to MyCareTeam's flagship software product, MCT-Diabetes, with every Nova Max blood glucose monitor that is in use or any additional monitor that Sanvita sells. |
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| American Diabetes Wholesale, a discount retailer of diabetic supplies, donated $10,000 in diabetic supplies to support Andy Mandell ("Mr. Diabetes®") and his effort to increase awareness about diabetes through the Defeat Diabetes Foundation. |
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