|
 This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
Rewarding for you and us Defeat Diabetes Foundation
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708
|
Care
Search our News Articles Archives for diabetes and health news. Search by word or phrase. The latest article will appear first.
Public Knows about Diabetes, Yet Takes No Action
Posted: Saturday, July 02, 2011
|
Americans are well informed about the risks, dangers, and signs of diabetes, but that knowledge does not appear to translate into actions to prevent or control the disease, researchers reported.
|
Total Calories, Not Carbs or Protein, Key to Weight Loss
Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
|
The key to successful weight loss, a critical component of type 2 diabetes prevention and management, is adherence to a diet in everyday life. But despite the controversies such as low-carb vs. low fat, it is not clear what the ideal weight loss diet for people with diabetes would look like.
|
People with Diabetes Twice as Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
Posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
|
Age-related hearing loss is more common in people with diabetes than those who don't have it.
|
The Latest on Vitamin D: Is More Better?
Posted: Saturday, June 25, 2011
|
Does vitamin D really help to prevent type 2 diabetes? Does having a deficiency lead to complications? The latest research on this topic seems to suggest the answer may be "yes" to both of these questions.
|
In Diabetes Patients, Good Scores on Bone Tests May Not Rule Out Risk
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
Although many older diabetes patients have good bone density scores, they are as prone to fractures as people with osteoporosis.
|
Low-fat Chocolate Milk Best for Post-exercise
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
Drinking low-fat chocolate milk after a tough workout provides the right mix of carbohydrates and high-quality protein, U.S. researchers found.
|
Declining Coronary Heart Disease Risk among Diabetes Patients
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
The estimated 10-year risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) among adults with diabetes has declined significantly in the past decade, U.S. data show.
|
Possible New Treatment for Prediabetic Patients
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
A natural product called DLPC (dilauroyl phosphatidylcholine) increases sensitivity to insulin and reduces fatty liver.
|
High-Fat Diet During Pregnancy Programs Child for Future Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
A high-fat diet during pregnancy may program a woman's baby for future diabetes, even if she herself is not obese or diabetic.
|
HbA1C Test Poorly Predictive in Dialysis Patients
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
|
Conventional glucose control monitoring methods may not be as meaningful in diabetes patients with end-stage renal disease, researchers found. Patients on dialysis will normally show a lower A1c than they actually have, giving patients and physicians a false sense of security.
|
|
Costa Rica Travel Corp. will donate a portion of the proceeds to and is a sponsor of Defeat Diabetes Foundation.
 Send your unopened, unexpired test strips to:
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708

DDF advertisement

Friendly Banner
Friendly Banner
Analyze nutrition content by portion DDF advertisement
|