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Diabetes
, Did you know
on September 21, 2011
One of the most overlooked epidemics in the world is the prolific spread of diabetes. With things like AIDS, cancer, and heart disease leaving devastating effects on those who suffer with them; diabet...
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Diabetes
, Diet
, Studies
on November 27, 2010
People with diabetes and those aiming for weight loss are advised to stick to a high-protein, low glycemic index-diet.
However, diet researchers recently reported that low glycemic index (GI) can g...
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Consumer Alert
, Diabetes
on May 10, 2010
With nearly 25 million Americans already diagnosed, America is in the throes of a diabetes epidemic quickly gaining in momentum. According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of every three ch...
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Consumer Alert
, Diabetes
, Kid's Health
on May 3, 2010
Bayer just launched a new meter designed just for kids.
Bayer's DIDGET meter is the first and only blood glucose meter that connects directly to Nintendo DS and DS Lite and helps kids manage th...
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Diabetes
, Did you know
on March 30, 2010
Swimming benefits everyone, especially those with diabetes. Whether in above ground pools or the beach, swimming is a fun exercise for people with diabetes.
Swimming is an exercise for diabetics th...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diabetes
, Women's Health
on April 26, 2009
Breast milk is the best milk for babies, we've always been told. I only know that breastfeeding your baby delays your first ovulation after pregnancy. That's about the only benefit of breastf...
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Diabetes
, Diet
, Studies
, Weight Loss
on January 19, 2009
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A University of Toronto study has reported that maize-based dietary fibres have been found to help lower glycemic and insulin responses. Thereby providing...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Controversies
, Diabetes
, Treatment
on November 14, 2007
Remember the verdict on Avandia® despite the controversy that has linked this diabetes drug by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to increased risk of heart attacks?
Yes, Avandia® was allowed to stay in...
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Diabetes
, News
on November 6, 2007
November is American Diabetes Month or National Diabetes Awareness Month.
There are "many faces of diabetes." Nearly 21 million children and adults in the United States are living with diab...
