June 2011
(Volume X, Issue VI)
How Bad Will YOUR Foot Problems Get?
Also in this month's E-Lerts newsletter:
Latest News - Foods and Lifestyle Hints to Control Blood Sugar and Fight Obesity
Islets of Humor™ - What concerns YOU most about diabetes? You may not have thought of Theresa Garnero's answer!
Take care of your feet. They are the only ones you have.
Good Health,
Lisa M. Rasolt, M.S.B.A., C.E.B.S.
Program Director
Awareness + Action = Prevention®
The Mission of Defeat Diabetes Foundation is to save children, adults and their families from the pain of diabetes by preventing and/or managing its complications through a comprehensive online diabetes information center and innovative community action programs.
Latest News- Foods and Lifestyle Hints to Control Blood Sugar and Fight Obesity
Onions, Green Tea and Olive Leaf Helps Tackle ObesityA biomedical professor has found that onions, green tea and olive leaf extract can fight obesity and its related diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and fatty liver, even when a high-fat and high-carbohydrate diet is indulged in.
Diabetes Studies, Clinical Trials and Surveys
Research facilities, drug manufacturers and universities are conducting studies, clinical trials and surveys for new drugs, behavioral habits and other investigational information with the goal of improving our health. They are seeking individuals to participate in these studies and trials.
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June 2011
It's hot in most parts of the world and a great time for grilling. Here are some tasty and healthy easy to prepare recipes for the grill plus an ice cold smoothie. All our recipes have nutritional content and are lower in sodium.
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By Theresa Garnero
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Know Your Fruits and Veggies™: Papaya
By Dawn Swidorski, Public Outreach Director
Papayas are native to southern Mexico and neighboring Central America and are now cultivated in every tropical and subtropical country.
Papayas are a pear-shaped fruit that can be as long as 20 inches, though the ones found in the market usually average about 7 inches, weigh about one pound and have yellow skin when ripe.
Read more about papaya
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Diabetes Support Groups Database. It's very comprehensive and sorted by state, by city.
Treatments on the Horizon
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