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Sugar Behind the Rise of Diabetes Worldwide
Posted: Monday, March 11, 2013
Sugar intake linked to high diabetes prevalence, not obesity….

Higher Risk of Diabetes with Diet Drinks
Posted: Monday, February 18, 2013
A study with more than 66,000 women confirms a link between sweet soft drinks and type 2 diabetes and reveals for the first time that, contrary to received wisdom, there is a higher risk of diabetes from so-called 'diet' or 'light' drinks than from 'normal' sweetened soft drinks.

Pear-Shaped Healthier than Apple-Shaped a Myth?
Posted: Monday, January 21, 2013
The protective benefits of having a pear-body shape over an apple-body shape may be more myth than reality.

Never Too Young to Get Healthy
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Obesity rates in children call for early patient education on healthy lifestyles.

Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes Linked
Posted: Monday, January 07, 2013
Type 2 diabetes exhibited an even stronger association with risk of periodontitis among those who consumed few fruits and vegetables, noted the study authors, from the Harvard School of Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry.

Diabetes Drugs May Reduce Risk for Affective Disorders
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012
Sulfonylureas and metformin may help to reduce the risk for depression.

The Four Main Risk Factors for PAD
Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012
Four risk factors for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) account for the vast majority of cases.

Sleepless Nights Increase Risk for Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Sleep deprivation can affect insulin resistance.

Sitting for Too Long Doubles Diabetes Risk
Posted: Sunday, October 21, 2012
The more time people spend sitting, the greater their risk of diabetes, cardiovascular events, and death.

Child Obesity Risks Greater than Thought
Posted: Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Children who are obese may have an even higher risk for heart disease, diabetes, and other weight-related diseases later in life than has been thought.

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