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Trace Arsenic In Water May Be Linked With Diabetes
A new analysis of government data is the first to link low-level arsenic exposure, possibly from drinking water, with Type 2 diabetes, researchers say.
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Death fears over lizard saliva diabesity drug
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Nibbles: Heart disease risk rises with obesity and diabetes, plus UK...
Nibbles: Heart disease risk rises with obesity and diabetes, plus UK wonders if childhood obesity equals neglect Almost all obese diabetics get heart disease Women who were both obese and had diabetes in a ...
Diabetes: "Step Out" Walk to Fight Diabetes
According the American Diabetes Association, "there's something stronger than America's fastest growing disease: The people who are doing something about it." On their website an on radio advertisements, the ...
FDA reports new deaths with diabetes drug Byetta
Federal regulators are working on a stronger label for a widely used diabetes drug marketed by Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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How a Diabetes Educator Defines Success
As you may know, I'm a huge fan of Theresa Garnero: diabetes educator extraordinaire and talented artist with a funny bone for diabetes.
A therapy for baby boomers to sleep on
If you're over 55 and have spent more than a few sleepless nights, you're not alone -- insomnia affects about half of all people over 55 -- but you may also be at increased risk for physical and mental ...
Statins Might Reverse ED in Some Men
Statins might quickly help reverse erectile dysfunction among men who have metabolic syndrome, new animal research suggests.
ESCR: By Whatever Means Necessary?
"As a mother of a diabetic child, I don't care where a cure comes from - adult or embryonic or induced pluripotent stem cells - as long as a cure is developed." - Rep.
Heart disease risk soars with obesity, diabetes
NEW YORK - People who are both obese and have diabetes are highly likely to develop heart disease during their lifetime, a new study shows.Researchers found that of more than 3,400 adults in a long-running U.S. ...
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Rich has a very impressive new title at Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston; he's Director of Medical Affairs, Healthcare Services, and Strategic Initiatives, which would be totally intimidating if he weren't such ...
Morris ranks high in preventive care
Morris and a couple of other affluent counties have the lowest numbers of hospital admissions that could have been avoided by better preventive care, according to a state report released on Friday.
Low Vitamin D Levels, High Death Risk
People with low levels of vitamin D may have a higher risk of death from all causes, according to a new report.
Diabetes screening goes mobile to neighborhoods
Getting tested for diabetes is smart, preventative medicine for everyone, but it has a much deeper meaning for Vanessa Rushing.
Diabetes makes people more vulnerable to TB: Study
Having diabetes nearly triples a person's risk of developing active TB, a new study finds.
Study Reveals Possible Connection Between Diabetes, Birth Defects
Pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes are three to four times more likely than non-diabetic women to have a baby with at least one birth defect.
Gestational Diabetes ups Cardiovascular Risk
Young women who develop diabetes mellitus during pregnancy, also referred to as gestational diabetes, have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, compared with women without gestational diabetes, ...
When Denise Minks was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 1993, she knew nothing about the disease and received little advice except to watch what she ate.
Taking Steps Toward Healthy Feet
In fact, it is the number one cause of lower limb amputations in the United States.