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                    [Title] => Astrazeneca’s new medication for type 2 diabetes
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AstraZeneca recently launched its new once-daily oral medication to aid Filipino adult patients with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better through the removal of excess glucose and its associated calories in the urine.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 926544 [Title] => Experts highlight vildagliptin’s novel mechanism of action [Summary] =>

With their novel mechanism of action, DPP-4 inhibitors such as vildagliptin are an excellent addition to currently available oral treatments for type 2 diabetes.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 628538 [Title] => 'DiabetEASE' celebrates 5th year [Summary] =>

The DiabetEASE magazine has been a source of information on diabetes for five years, and to celebrate its fifth anniversary, it is conducting an event dubbed “The Sweeter Escape” at the Market! Market! Activity Center on Nov. 15-16.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 478226 [Title] => Pinoy doc's fight vs diabetes on via pioneering institute [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – In 1957, a 28-year-old internal medicine specialist named Dr. Ricardo Fernando warned against a looming diabetes mellitus epidemic in the country. His warning was dismissed by skeptical health experts and ignored by a complacent Filipino populace.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366633 [Title] => Diabetes linked with protein ‘marker’ in blood [Summary] => Prof. Paresh Dandona, director of Diabetes-endocrinology Center of Buffalo, New York and one of the world’s leading experts in the treatment of diabetes and vascular disease, served as the 8th Ricardo Fernando Professorial Lecturer at EDSA Shangri-La Hotel recently.

The highly anticipated lecture is annually done to honor Dr. Ricardo Fernando, acknowledged as one of the pillars in the field of diabetology in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 363815 [Title] => New home for diabetes institute in Marikina [Summary] => After years of residing at the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay (UERM) Hospital, the Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation Inc. (ISDFI) will now have its own home in Marikina City.

The building will be inaugurated on Oct. 22. Part of the program is a motorcade from EDSA Shangri-La Hotel and will end in Marikina City prior to the building launch.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312282 [Title] => Pharmaceutical companies move to stop ‘brain drain’ [Summary] => "Being a doctor is hard today," says cardiologist Dr. Marcelito Durante, a former president of the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP), the country’s premier association of internal medicine specialists.

"A public doctor’s salary is not much different from an ordinary employee. Even those in private practice don’t earn as much, which is why many potentially good doctors opt to study nursing just to go abroad," he says.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 288643 [Title] => Pfizer provides research grant to UERMMC diabetes institute [Summary] => "After years and years of study, if you ask me what diabetes is, I will tell you, ‘I do not know!’"

Although only jokingly said, this statement of Dr. Ricardo Fernando, founder of the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Medical Center’s Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation Inc. (ISDFI), is nonetheless an adequate perception of the ever-changing standards used to diagnose, manage and prevent one of the most debilitating diseases in the country today – diabetes.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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