Diabetes drug Symlin gains FDA approval for mealtime use
The FDA approved Symlin pramlinitide acetate on March 16 for treating diabetes in patients with type 1 or type 2 who fail to reach glucose control with insulin. Injected before meals, Symlin mimics amylin to curb post meal blood sugar spikes, reduce mealtime insulin needs, and aid weight management. Sean Yang, a Franklin County physician, is noted in the text.
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A Dose of the Best Medicine
In Jefferson City nurses and chaplains highlight humor as a health booster. Chaplain Jim Gearhart uses gentle humor to connect with patients and staff while medical professionals note laughter raises mood and immune response.
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Walk Across Kansas Teams Lead Franklin County Progress
Globe-trotters Kansas State Research and Extension tracks Franklin County Walk Across Kansas while listing the current top five teams still pursuing the 423 mile east west goal. Several teams have surpassed the target with miles ranging from 437 to 993, including Sunflower Walkers and Ducks on the Pond.
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KC Hospitals Grant Aims to Improve Athlete Heart Tests
NFL Charities provides a $50,000 grant to the Mid America Heart Institute at St. Luke's in Kansas City to study better detection of heart issues in professional athletes. The project compares electrocardiograms with echocardiograms using data from 1,900 NFL draftees over five seasons and analyzes variations by race and player position.
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