/tags/diabetes Diabetes en-US Copyright Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:20:16 GMT /news/2024-11-12/blue-cross-nc-unc-more-than-a-script-pharmacy-patients Through “More Than A Script,” patients with Blue Cross Blue Shield NC coverage can receive no-cost care from their local pharmacists. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:20:16 GMT /news/2024-11-12/blue-cross-nc-unc-more-than-a-script-pharmacy-patients Abigail Celoria /health/2023-06-01/wake-forest-university-study-links-type-2-diabetes-to-alzheimers-disease High blood sugar in test animals created more buildup of toxic proteins that give rise to Alzheimer's disease, researchers found. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 20:34:03 GMT /health/2023-06-01/wake-forest-university-study-links-type-2-diabetes-to-alzheimers-disease Sharryse Piggott /science-technology/2016-03-29/diabetes-drug-manufacturer-breaks-ground-begins-hiring-in-clayton A Danish pharmaceutical company broke ground on its second facility in Johnston County Monday. Novo Nordisk says the $1.8 billion plant will be built next… Tue, 29 Mar 2016 12:22:17 GMT /science-technology/2016-03-29/diabetes-drug-manufacturer-breaks-ground-begins-hiring-in-clayton Rebecca Martinez /health/2015-07-31/smart-insulin-patch-could-replace-painful-injections-for-people-with-diabetes Pricking your finger and meticulously checking your blood sugar could no longer be the only way people with diabetes handle the disease. Researches from… Fri, 31 Jul 2015 19:08:51 GMT /health/2015-07-31/smart-insulin-patch-could-replace-painful-injections-for-people-with-diabetes Charlie Shelton-Ormond /show/the-state-of-things/2014-07-31/life-after-hormones-and-blood-sugar-go-beserk Tim Anderson grew up in north Raleigh as a gay, sugar-obsessed teenager.At age 15, a month after he started to acknowledge his sexuality, he was diagnosed… Thu, 31 Jul 2014 14:27:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-07-31/life-after-hormones-and-blood-sugar-go-beserk Anita Rao, Phoebe Judge /arts-culture/2014-07-31/life-after-hormones-and-blood-sugar-go-beserk Tim Anderson grew up in north Raleigh as a gay, sugar-obsessed teenager.At age 15, a month after he started to acknowledge his sexuality, he was diagnosed… Thu, 31 Jul 2014 14:27:45 GMT /arts-culture/2014-07-31/life-after-hormones-and-blood-sugar-go-beserk Anita Rao, Phoebe Judge /health/2014-06-02/report-left-unchecked-diabetes-will-cost-nc-billions A report from Harvard University says one-in-10 North Carolinians has diabetes, and that the disease will cost the state $17 billion per year by… Mon, 02 Jun 2014 12:44:58 GMT /health/2014-06-02/report-left-unchecked-diabetes-will-cost-nc-billions Rebecca Martinez /health/2012-10-12/durham-coalition-forms-to-fight-diabetes Several Durham County groups are partnering to fight a high rate of diabetes in adults. The Durham Diabetes Coalition brings together health groups,… Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:00:00 GMT /health/2012-10-12/durham-coalition-forms-to-fight-diabetes Gurnal Scott /health/2007-10-16/nc-voices-diabetes-part-5 As part of our series "North Carolina Voices: Diagnosing Health Care" we’ve been reporting on the remarkable rise of Type 2 diabetes. That rise is due… Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:18:00 GMT /health/2007-10-16/nc-voices-diabetes-part-5 Emily Hanford /health/2007-10-15/nc-voices-diabetes-part-4 Type-2 diabetes may be the plague of this century. Just 20 years ago, about 30 million people in the world had the disease. Today, it’s more than five… Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:54:00 GMT /health/2007-10-15/nc-voices-diabetes-part-4 Emily Hanford