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"The United States of Diabetes"
Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Diabetes will threaten the nation's economy as much as it does the health of individuals and the U.S. will spend $3.35 trillion on diabetes-related care in the next decade.

Half of U.S. Could Have Diabetes or Prediabetes within Ten Years
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
More than half of Americans will have diabetes or be prediabetic by 2020 at a cost to the U.S. health care system of $3.35 trillion if current trends go on unabated, according to analysis of a new Report "The United States of Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Decade Ahead."

Curbing the Diabetes and Prediabetes Epidemic
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
By the year 2020, 52% of adults in the U.S. could be prediabetic or diabetic, up from about 40% today according to a new report.

Glycemic Control Better with Combined Exercise
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
The HART-D trial showed that people with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar and also worked best for weight loss.

Poverty a Leading Cause of Type 2 Diabetes, Studies Say
Posted: Monday, November 29, 2010
New research has shown that it's not just about the lack of physical activity and a family history of diabetes that are the top risks. Earning less than $15,000 per year doubles the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

Circuit Regulating Anti-Diabetic Actions of Serotonin Uncovered by Researchers
Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
New findings by researchers suggest that serotonin -- a brain chemical known to help regulate emotion, mood and sleep -- might also have anti-diabetic properties.

Strength Exercise Improves Muscle Mass and Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity in Obese
Posted: Sunday, November 14, 2010
A controlled resistance exercise program without weight loss increases strength and lean body mass, improves hepatic insulin sensitivity, and decreases GPR without affecting total fat mass or visceral, hepatic, and intramyocellular fat contents.

Beta-Cells Stop Replicating after Age 30
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
A new study has revealed that beta cells-responsible for making insulin in the human body do not replicate after the age of 30.

CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.

Dads Hooked on Junk Food Risk Giving Diabetes to Their Children
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Men who eat junk food could be condemning their future children to diabetes, a study suggests.

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