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Replacing Red Meat With Chicken Helpful in Type 2 Diabetes With Macroalbuminuria
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
The withdrawal of red meat from the diet, either by replacing it with chicken or by following a lactovegetarian LPD [low-protein diet], promotes a beneficial effect on renovascular and cardiovascular risk factors associated with DN [diabetic nephropathy] in patients with type 2 diabetes and macroalbuminuria.

Georgia to Pay Diabetes Doctors for Performance
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Georgia will provide bonuses to doctors who care for state employees with diabetes, and improve their outcomes.

Some Blood Pressure Meds May Raise Diabetes Risk
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Diuretics and beta-blockers, used to treat hypertension, are associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, new findings indicate.



Dairy Products May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Men
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Men who have a high dairy intake have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

Young Diabetics Not Meeting Diet Recommendations
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Many adolescents and young adults with diabetes have diets that fall far short of what's recommended to help manage their disease, according to a new study.

Early Glucose Challenge Testing Identifies Diabetes Versus Gestational Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
In women in whom prenatal care is the first medical care they receive, screening for gestational diabetes before they are 24 weeks pregnant could help identify those with pre-gestational diabetes mellitus.



Type 2 Diabetes Rising Among U.S. Adolescents
Posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
Some 39,000 adolescents in the United States already have obesity-linked type 2 diabetes, and nearly 3 million more may have blood sugar levels that could spur diabetes and other health problems, researchers report. Curbing obesity can help avert a public health crisis, experts say.

Just 2000 Steps and 100 Calories Can Impact Children's Lives And Prevent Disease
Posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
According to health statistics, one-third of all children in the United States are either overweight or dangerously close to becoming so. Walking 2000 more steps a day and reducing your calories by 100 per day can prevent weight gain for overweight children. The study results proves that this approach can help counter America's obesity crisis.

The United Nations Takes on The Diabetes Epidemic
Posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
Diabetes has become an enormous international problem with the number expected to rocket to beyond 334 million.

Beverage Industry Agrees to Halt Soda Sales in Schools
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2006
Bill Clinton, has done what public health experts failed to do. He pulled the plug on public school soda machines.

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