Symptoms Of Adult Diabetes Links

Diabetes charity calls for tests

Estimates show that 67,000 people in the East Midlands are probably unaware that they have Type 2 diabetes.

How medicines can affect the digestive system

Many medicines taken by mouth may affect the digestive system. These medicines include prescription (those ordered by a doctor and dispensed by a pharmacist) and nonprescription or over-the-counter products. Although these medicines usually are safe and effective, harmful effects may occur in some people. In fact many people not only suffer, but start taking another medicine to address the ...

Medical calendar for Sept. 1

Blood drives BLOOD DRIVES: 4-8 p.m. Sept. 1 at Warrenton Wesleyan Church, 806 S. Highway 47; 3-7 p.m. Sept. 2 at Becky-David Elementary School, 1155 Jungs Station Road in St. Charles; noon-4 p.m. Sept. 5 at Wehrenberg Town Square, 7805 Highway N in Dardenne Prairie. Sponsored by the American Red Cross. Bring photo ID. To make an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.

Two Cleveland doctors among 187 doctors disciplined by medical board

Since its June 3-4 board meeting, the Texas Medical Board has taken disciplinary action against 187 licensed physicians.

MSD Receives European Approval Of Its Atypical Antipsychotic Medication SYCREST(R) For The Treatment Of Manic Episodes ...

MSD (MSD is a tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., with headquarters in Whitehouse Station, N.J., U.S.A). announced today that the European Commission has approved the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for SYCREST® (asenapine) sublingual tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults. Today's decision was based on recommendations ...