Friday, November 11th, 2011
For diabetics, there is no comfortable way to accurately measure blood sugar that does not involve blood. Testing takes a little pinprick, but some people who should test many times a day don't because of the pain.
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Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Researchers from the University of Leicester have published a major study in PLoS One, a journal of the Public Library of Science, calling for a recalculation of obesity levels amongst South Asians. The researchers from the University's Departments of Health Sciences and Cardiovascular Sciences are arguing the case to redefine ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong disease characterized by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. It is caused by the patient's immune system attacking and destroying the cells in their pancreas that produce the hormone insulin, which regulates blood glucose levels. Surprisingly, little is known about the ...
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
New research published online recently suggests that following a vegetarian diet and exercising at least three times a week significantly reduces the risk of diabetes among African Americans, who are normally twice as likely to be diagnosed with diabetes as non-Hispanic whites. You can read about the ...
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
Mary Hyde, 64, recalls her mother’s response after hearing Hyde had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. “I told you not to eat all those sweet rolls when you were a teenager.”
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