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How Long a Person Is Overweight May Decide their Diabetes Risk
Posted: Friday, September 09, 2011
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Being obese might up the chance of developing Type 2 diabetes, but the true risk factors may lie in how much someone is overweight and how long they've been that way. This is crucial information because we are seeing more obesity in young children.
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Combination of Five Lifestyle Factors Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
Posted: Thursday, September 08, 2011
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Research data shows the importance of five lifestyle factors in reducing risk for type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes Linked to Tooth Decay
Posted: Sunday, September 04, 2011
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Research has found a link between diabetes and dental problems.
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164 Million Obese Adults by 2030
Posted: Saturday, September 03, 2011
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Half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030 if current trends continue, a new report shows.
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Agree on Screening for Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011
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ACOG agrees on the approach to screening and diagnosis for GDM in the continued absence of an international consensus on whether the benefits of some screening approaches outweigh the costs.
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Diabetes Death 50 Percent Higher among Hispanics
Posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
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According to the latest findings from a landmark San Antonio-led study, diabetes seems to be deadlier for Mexican Americans than for Anglos, and much deadlier for diabetes patients living in Mexico.
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Diabetes Treatment Should Be Gender-based
Posted: Saturday, August 20, 2011
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Data on 3,000 participants found a significant difference in lipid, amino acid and other metabolites between males and females. The findings underscore the need for gender-specific treatments for diabetes and other metabolic disorders.
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Insulin Pumps Can Increase or Decrease Insulin Dose when Flying
Posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
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Changes in cabin pressure during flights may cause insulin pumps to deliver too much or too little of the medication -- possibly putting sensitive diabetes patients at risk, researchers report.
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New Technology Helps Patients Manage Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 08, 2011
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An interactive computer software program appears to be effective in helping patients manage their Type 2 diabetes using their mobile phones, according to a new study.
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Dietary Fish Linked to Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Men
Posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
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Dietary fish consumption is linked to a lower risk for type 2 diabetes in men but not in women, according to the results of a prospective study.
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