|
 This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
Rewarding for you and us Defeat Diabetes Foundation
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708
|
Children » Care
Search our News Articles Archives for diabetes and health news. Search by word or phrase. The latest article will appear first.
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."
|
Dietary Intervention Can Prevent Disease Process Leading to Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
|
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.
|
Fetal Exposure to Maternal Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Renal Dysfunction at Adult Age
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
|
Reduced functional reserve may reflect a reduced number of nephrons undergoing individual hyperfiltration. If so, offspring of Type 1 diabetic mothers may be predisposed to glomerular and vascular diseases.
|
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.
|
Common Cold Virus Linked to Childhood Obesity in New Study
Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2010
|
Scientists are continuing to find connections between viruses and more serious diseases: a recent study suggests a link between childhood obesity and a virus that causes the common cold.
|
Children Who Eat Vended Foods Face Health Problems, Poor Diet
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
|
Vended foods and beverages linked to obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease.
|
Diabetes Epidemic in California
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
|
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.
|
Teens with Type 2 Diabetes Have Brain Abnormalities
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
|
Obese adolescents with Type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and subtle abnormalities in the brain, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center found.
|
Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
|
Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.
|
Health Care Reform Bill Summary: A Look At What's in the Bill
Posted: Monday, March 22, 2010
|
The bill has passed the House and is ready for President Obama's signature. Here's a brief look at what's in it.
|
|
Costa Rica Travel Corp. will donate a portion of the proceeds to and is a sponsor of Defeat Diabetes Foundation.
 Send your unopened, unexpired test strips to:
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708

DDF advertisement

Friendly Banner
Friendly Banner
Analyze nutrition content by portion DDF advertisement
|