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Half of U.S. Could Have Diabetes or Prediabetes within Ten Years
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
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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."
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Dietary Intervention Can Prevent Disease Process Leading to Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
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A Finnish study confirms the hypothesis that infant feeding plays a role in the initiation of the disease process leading to Type 1 diabetes in children carrying increased genetic disease risk.
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Children Who Eat Vended Foods Face Health Problems, Poor Diet
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Vended foods and beverages linked to obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease.
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Diabetes Epidemic in California
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Obesity among California adolescents is more than twice as high as the national target of 5.0 percent, while the rate of diabetes among California adults is more than three times the federal goal of 2.5 percent of the population.
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Teens with Type 2 Diabetes Have Brain Abnormalities
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Obese adolescents with Type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and subtle abnormalities in the brain, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center found.
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Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.
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April is Defeat Diabetes® Month
Posted: Thursday, April 01, 2010
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Defeat Diabetes Foundation Presents 30 Days of Activities to Help Prevent the Disease and its Complications
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Unhealthy Foods Become Less Popular with Increasing Costs -- JAMA
Posted: Sunday, March 14, 2010
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Adults tend to eat less pizza and drink less soda as the price of these items increases, and their body weight and overall calorie intake also appear to decrease, according to a new report.
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Childhood Obesity and Pre-Diabetes Linked with Premature Death
Posted: Sunday, February 21, 2010
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Obesity, glucose intolerance, and hypertension in childhood are strongly linked with premature death from endogenous causes in young adulthood and middle age, according to the results of a new epidemiological study.
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Metformin Decreases BMI in Pre-Diabetic Adolescents
Posted: Sunday, February 14, 2010
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Metformin XR (extended release formulation) appears to cause a decrease in body mass index (BMI) in non-diabetic obese adolescents when combined with a lifestyle intervention program.
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