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New Breakthrough In Fight To Combat Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
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Researchers have made a breakthrough which could eventually help prevent people developing diabetes.
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Adherence to Preventive Medications Reduces Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
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Participants who were compliant had a 38.2% reduced risk of developing diabetes.
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Experts Question the Benefits of Identifying Genes for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
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At the same time researchers from a British medical school laid claim to genetic research that could help to prevent the illness.
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Immune Markers Indicate Diabetes Risk and Response to Lifestyle Changes
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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Immune mediators appear to be associated with development of type 2 diabetes. Moreover, a different set of markers predicts which patients are more likely to respond to lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of diabetes.
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Weight Loss Should be the Primary Intervention for Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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In a randomized trial with 1079 participants, for over 3 years it was found that for every 2 pounds of weight loss there was a 16% reduction in risk.
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What You Can Expect by Increasing Your Physical Activity!
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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Physical activity effects every cell in your body. Increasing physical activity improves our everyday quality of life by increasing our muscular strength, and muscular endurance.
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Just Moderate Adiposity at Age 18 Is Associated with Twice the Risk of Premature Death
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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During 12 years of follow-up, the risk ratio was 1.66 for a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9.
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Physical Activity Shrinks Abdominal Fat Cells
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Physical activity may be especially helpful in reducing the size of fat cells around the waistline -- more so than diet alone. That's important, because fat specifically in the abdomen has been linked to the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
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Diabetic Youths Have Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Children and adolescents with diabetes commonly have additional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a new report.
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New Study Shows A Low-carb Diet Helps Control Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Researchers in Sweden say a follow-up study of patients on a low-carbohydrate diet showed stable improvement and reduced need for medication.
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