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Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:37:38 -0800 in 4 types of diabetes

According to experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are four types of diabetes:. Type 1 diabetes was previously called insulin-dependent diabetes mellitu...

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Medical News Today: Millions Mark World Diabetes Day

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:04:38 -0800 in Type 2 diabetes prevention

Over 200 children a day develop type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease that cannot be prevented. Type 2 diabetes, widely associated with weight gain and lack of exercise, was prev...

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Feature - Diabetes awareness: Who's at risk?

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:03:38 -0800 in Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Previously called "insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus" or "juvenile-onset diabetes," type 1 diabetes develops when the body's immune system destroys insulin-produci...

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Medical News Today: Seniors' Verdict: Rudd's First Year ...

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:05:38 -0800 in First time mothers association with childhood diabetes

"In terms of older Australians, Rudd's first could only be described as tumultuous," sa...

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Medical Association » Blog Archive » More adults have prediabetes ...

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:02:17 -0800 in Diabetes fasting

The fact that the criteria for prediabetes changed a few years ago and now target people with lower fasting glucose levels means many more people are considered at higher risk conducive to type...

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Previously unknown regulator of fat and cholesterol production ...

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:30:39 -0800 in Diabetes and atherosclerosis image

Elevated levels of triglycerides and LDL cholesterol are key features of metabolic syndrome, which confers high risk of type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis. The widely used drugs known as stati...

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Garlic Pill Treats Type I and Type II Diabetes

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:28:39 -0800 in Type ii diabetes

A chemical found in garlic has been found to effectively treat type I and type II diabetes by reducing blood glucose levels, a new study in the Royal Society of Chemistry journal Metallo...

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Combining targeted therapy drugs may treat previously resistant ...

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:28:38 -0800 in Diabetes research institute

... Scarangello Foundation to Conquer Lung Cancer, the Cecily and Robert Harris Foundation, the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute and several Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center ...

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Feature - Diabetes awareness: Who's at risk?

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:27:39 -0800 in The symptoms of adult onset diabetes

This type was previously called "non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus" or "adult-onset diabetes." Type 2 diabetes accounts for 90 to 95 percent of all diagnosed cases of...

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feline diabetes

Posted on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:01:51 -0800 in Diabetes in cat

More than stress is involved when a cat over-grooms itselfThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Nov 5, 2008outdoor cat, have the cat checked (even if this was done previously) for feli...

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Posted on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:01:30 -0800 in Cat diabetes

... Canada - Nov 5, 2008outdoor cat, have the cat checked (even if this was done previously) for feline leukemia and the feline immunodeficiency virus. . Automated Content. Post f...

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juvenile diabetes [2008-10-29 03:04:12]

Posted on Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:02:39 -0800 in Diabetes info

Most children tend to have type I , previously known as juvenile diabetes...

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Meta-analysis examines cardiovascular effects of diabetes medications

Posted on Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:00:56 -0800 in Effects of diabetes

The diabetes medication metformin may be associated with a lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease, according to a meta-analysis of previously published studies in the 27 October issue...

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Diabetes Medication May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Death

Posted on Fri, 07 Nov 2008 04:03:38 -0800 in Diabetes medication

The diabetes medication metformin may be associated with a lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease, according to a meta-analysis of previously published studies. Living with Diabetes...

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Posted on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:02:14 -0800 in Chromium diabetes

I've known about the connection between chromium and diabetes / hypoglycemia. But not until I read the article (link posted previously in this thread) that I understood that the RDA was ...

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World Diabetes Day (14 November): Caring for children and ...

Posted on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:02:38 -0800 in Major risk factors for type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes affects children in both developed and developing countries. It has been reported in children as young as eight years and reports reveal that it now exists in children who were ...

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Diabetes Medication May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Death

Posted on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:01:17 -0800 in Diabetes medication

The medication metformin may be associated with a lower risk of death from ca...

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Posted on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:01:50 -0800 in Mechanism diabetes and glycemic index

He was the first person to have the idea of using the glycemic index (GI) of foods to lose weight efficiently and lastingly. The GI had previously only been used for people with p...

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symtoms of diabetes

Posted on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:01:52 -0800 in Diabetes signs symtoms

one of the scariest diabetes symptoms could be how it affects your mental status. agitation, inability to pay attention, increased irritability, confusion, and high sugar levels could explain i...

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Type 2 Diabetes link with Tuberculosis

Posted on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:01:23 -0800 in Diabetes 2

Patients with type 2 diabetes may be at an increased risk of contracting tuberculosis.. .. according to a study published by the University of Texas School of Public Health Brownsville Regional...

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