A New Trend In America: Obesity- Causing Diabetes Numbers To Soar

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported in a new study that self-reported diabetes has soared in the past six years.  They also state that obesity is the main cause for this dramatic increase.  Those groups more at risk are the older populations, poorly educated, and minorities.  Minorities are predisposed than white Caucasians [...]

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Tips For Lowering Diabetes Risk For Men

Studies by the Harvard School of Public Health show that men consuming higher levels of dairy foods had a nine-percent less risk in developing Type 2 diabetes.  Forty one thousand men were tracked for twelve years.  They had no prior history of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or cancer.  They filled out questionnaires, surveys on other health [...]

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Juvenile Diabetes: Controlling Diabetes In School Is Possible

Juvenile diabetes or Type 1 diabetes as it is commonly known strikes at every organ in the body.  Once Type 1 diabetes is diagnosed, insulin must be taken daily to live.  This diabetes is usually diagnosed during childhood, but can sometimes be found later in life.  It is caused by the body’s rejection and destruction [...]

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Inhaled Insulin V Insulin Shots: Which Way Is Best The New Or The Old?

Inhaled insulin is the newest method of taking in insulin.  Researchers have discovered how to get the insulin to the back of the nasal passages where it can be absorbed.  The inhaler is short-acting insulin.  Short acting insulin is normally used around a mealtime.  Often is it taken 30-35 minutes before a meal, and it [...]

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