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Andrew P. Mandell - MR. DIABETES® Offers Diabetes Prevention Lessons to Kuwait and U.S.
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2011
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U.S. Department of State Program for Diabetes Awareness in Kuwait Highlights Prevention Opportunities at Home and Abroad.
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Drinking Less than 17 Ounces of Water a Day Can Impact Blood Sugars
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2011
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People who drink less than a couple of glasses of water each day may be more likely to develop abnormally high blood sugar.
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An "IRA" for Health Dividends
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2011
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Losing weight in midlife pays huge dividends later in life.
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Aerobic Exercise and Quality of Life for Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
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Eight-week aerobic exercise program had a major impact on fasting blood sugar, HbA1c, high-density lipoprotein, low-density lipoprotein, and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Weight-Loss Drugs Important in Type 2 Diabetes Management
Posted: Sunday, October 23, 2011
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Optimizing weight "should be a priority" in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes Medication Compliance a Major U.S. Issue
Posted: Sunday, October 23, 2011
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We need to do a better job. Research by the New England Healthcare Institute shows that patients who don't take their medications as prescribed, cost the U.S. health care system an estimated $290 billion in avoidable medical spending each year.
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Weight Loss First, Then Exercise
Posted: Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Physical activity only has a modest effect in lowering chronic disease risk factors.
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Children Destined to Be Obese and Eventually Diabetic Identified by Age 3.5
Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2011
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A prospective analysis of body mass index (BMI) in 1957 children from ages 5 months to 8 years reveals that an "atypically elevated BMI trajectory" that leads to obesity is identifiable by age 3.5 years.
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Men Develop Diabetes with Less Weight Gain than Women
Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2011
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Men apparently develop type 2 diabetes with less weight gain than women a finding that may help explain why men have higher rates of diabetes in many parts of the world.
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Reducing A1c Just 0.5% Leads to a 10% Reduction in CVD Events
Posted: Saturday, October 08, 2011
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Even small changes in A1c and BP could significantly reduce the risk of CVD complications in people with type 2 diabetes.
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