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Valio committed to help Finns reduce their excess sodium intake through its Valio ValSa® products

Posted on 20, February 2019 by

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 20-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — FinRavinto 2017 survey revealed that Finns’ salt intake is still too large, with 86% of women and almost all men, 98%, exceed the daily recommended sodium intake. Valio makes it possible to reduce … Read the full press release →

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Diabetes: US FDA approval for Medtronic’s Guardian(TM) Connect continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system

Posted on 13, March 2018 by

 ‘Smart’ CGM System Provides Predictive Alerts for Dangerous Sensor Glucose Levels; Exclusive Access to Sugar.IQ Assistant with Watson Offers More Proactive Diabetes Management DUBLIN, 13-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, services and solutions, today announced it received … Read the full press release →

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University of Liverpool: food policies could avert hundreds of thousands of deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the United States

Posted on 7, June 2017 by

LIVERPOOL, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — New research conducted by the University of Liverpool and partners shows that food policies, such as fruit and vegetable subsidies, taxes on sugar sweetened drinks, and mass media campaigns to change dietary habits, could avert … Read the full press release →

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Diabetes Management: Medtronic announced new product developments and technology partnerships at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 76th Scientific Sessions

Posted on 10, June 2016 by

CareLink® Portfolio Updates, IBM Watson Partnership Progress and New Strategic Alliances Delivering Intelligent Data and Actionable Information at ADA 2016 DUBLIN and NEW ORLEANS, 10-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Delivering on its vision to transform care for the millions currently living with … Read the full press release →

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Copenhagen Center for Glycomics developed new advanced technology that may improve the treatment of high cholesterol

Posted on 18, August 2014 by

Copenhagen, 18-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With new advanced techniques developed by the Copenhagen Center for Glycomics at the University of Copenhagen it is possible to study cells in greater detail than ever before. The findings have just been published in the Journal … Read the full press release →

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Aspartame: EFSA consults on its first full risk assessment

Posted on 8, January 2013 by

8-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has today launched a public consultation on its draft scientific opinion on the safety of the artificial sweetener aspartame. To carry out this full risk assessment, EFSA has undertaken an in-depth … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Healthcare

University of Aberdeen – Study shows how dark chocolate may be good for our health – particularly if you are male

Posted on 3, January 2013 by

Cocoa-rich dark chocolate might help protect against heart disease and stroke, but probably more so if you are a man. 3-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — That’s one of the findings of scientists at the University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute of Nutrition and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom

Top ten tips to combat diabetes this New Year

Posted on 2, January 2013 by

2-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Getting your family and friends to support you in being physically active and setting yourself physical activity goals are among the top ten tips scientifically proven to help combat Type 2 diabetes. Newcastle University researchers carried out … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom

European Medicines Agency recommends approval of first higher-strength insulin for treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus in the EU

Posted on 23, October 2012 by

London, 23-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has made a recommendation to give marketing authorisation to insulin degludec, a new basal analogue insulin for the treatment of diabetes mellitus in adults. It … Read the full press release →

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