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Friday, May 17, 2013  Construction of a Toledo facility that will bring a variety of diabetes treatments under one roof is well underway.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Leah and Evan Sauber laugh and play like any other children their age, but their childhood is unlike most. Both were born with Cystic Fibrosis, a genetic disease that affects nearly every aspect of their young lives.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Could gastric bypass surgery cure diabetes? A woman in Adrain says yes.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013 

Thursday, September 27, 2012  According to Business Week, if the latest trials on breast and other tumors are successful, the drug could become a cheap weapon in the fight against many diseases, including pancreatic and ovarian cancers.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last week the approval of Lucentis, a new drug that treats the eye-disease diabetic macular edema.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Both sides ready their arguments for public hearing over proposed New York City ban on big sugary drinks

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Chloe Rothschild was diagnosed with autism at age 3; she is on a mission to change the way people with autism are treated by the general public

Monday, February 13, 2012  Karen Maze says Medicare will not replace stolen scooter

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  Diabetes alert dogs are specially trained service animals that can tell if a diabetic persons blood sugar is too high or low.  They are trained the same way bomb and drug detection dogs are trained.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  A tri-athlete with diabetes came to Sylvania this week to speak with campers about overcoming adversity.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Crystal Bowersox, local celebrity, American Idol runner up, and children's diabetes advocate visited with Rep. Marcy Kaptur Tuesday to discuss juvenile diabetes as part of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's "Children's Congress." Joining Rep. Kaptur and Bowersox was teenager William Beebe, a freshman entering St. John's Jesuit High School.

Thursday, November 18, 2010  Six students at Maumee Valley Country Day have spent their November getting up close and personal with patient care and scientific research.

Thursday, September 23, 2010  FDA restricts popular diabetes drug Avandia.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010  A panel of Food and Drug Administration advisers voted 20-12 against withdrawing GlaxoSmithKline's once-blockbuster drug.