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Diabetes Information

Insulin


Insulin has two critical roles in the body that we cannot live without, yet it can be the root of many health problems, including diabetes. Insulin carries sugar (glucose), fat and protein into your cells where they are used for energy and the repair of your cells.

Humulin or Lantus, Which Insulin For Your Child?


Humulin or Lantus? When my daughter, who was 8, was first diagnosed the Children's Hospital that was treating her put her on an insulin program of short acting Humalog NPH and long acting Humalin N. You should have seen me that first day of training after a long night in the emergency room where she was diagnosed.

Diabetes Awareness: Ill Wait til it Hurts


By the time many type 2 diabetics (and often their doctors) realize action is necessary, the disease, with its destructive high blood sugars, has been silently damaging their body for years.Complications to the blood vessels and tissues of your eyes, feet, heart, kidneys, and other organs, are likely well underway.

Raising Happy Diabetic Kids


This is the first in a series of articles I am about to embark upon concerning this subject. As my family gets older and matures with this disease I think back to the early days and wonder why aren't we all on medication for depression? Why don't we have standing twice a week appointments with a psychiatrist? How did we end up so normal?(whatever that is) As I look back this didn't happen by accident, nor am I Super Dad, and I didn't plan it out step by step.

Improper pH Balance Increases Risk and Damage of Diabetes


THE RISKBlood sugar balance is critical to your body's proper functioning. Blood sugar (glucose) is the primary source of fuel for the body's cells and is particularly critical to the brain and the eyes.

Raising Happy Diabetic Kids Part II


This is the second article in a series I am writing about how to raise happy diabetic children. You can find the first article titled Help Your Child Develope Self-Confidence in our article archives.

Diabetes Awareness: The Downside... a New Wardrobe?


Here is some commonsense thinking:I can't understand why anyone who has diabetes wouldn't exercise and watch what they eat.The down side is that you may have to get an entire new wardrobe since exercise and healthy eating causes weight and size reduction.

Pre-Diabetes - The Calm Before the Storm


Remember when the medical world identified pre-hypertension to better monitor your blood pressure? The new buzz: Pre-Diabetes concerns a similar condition pinpointing people who are at severe risk for getting diabetes. Because diabetes silently invades your body, early detection and corrective action are critically important.

Pre-Diabetes Awareness: Gamblers Understand the Odds


Do you gamble? Play Texas Hold'em poker, casino games, or lotteries? Then understanding your odds of winning is part of the challenge.Are you planning on living a long and healthy life? A life free of aches and pains? A life full of excitement and adventure? Great, then understanding the odds of developing diabetes will surely cause you to take immediate action.

Pre-Diabetes: Check Engine Warning Light


Your car has an early detection system and so does your body. Take 3 minutes to read this article and learn how you can save yourself a life time of aches, pains, and costly medical bills.

Treating Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy


The toes burn and tingle and sharp pains shoot into your legs. The bed sheets feel uncomfortable on the feet as you toss and turn, trying to get some rest.

Exercise & Diabetes


You are no doubt aware that exercise can help prevent the serious complications that often come with diabetes and heart disease. Research has repeatedly shown that regular physical activity helps reduce the likelihood of having a heart attack or a stroke, aids in weight loss, and improves mood.

Protein Principles for Diabetes


Dietary considerations can present a Hobson's choice in diabetes. Even when the intake is nutritious, assimilating it can be another matter.

Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin


There are three basic units the body uses for energy:1. Fats2.

Preparing Your Child and Family for Life With Diabetes


After the initial shock of diagnosis wears off and we become more comfortable with administering insulin shots, scheduling blood tests and mealtimes, and carbohydrate counting we have a chance to look to the future. At that point it really begins to sink in what a long-term commitment parenting a diabetic child really is.

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Amylin, Lilly Diabetes Drug Faces Crucial FDA Decision - Wall Street Journal
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:59:44 GMT+00:00

Benzinga

Amylin, Lilly Diabetes Drug Faces Crucial FDA Decision
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--After years of anticipation, a long-acting version of diabetes drug Byetta, sold by Amylin ...
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First Ever Once-Weekly Diabetes Treatment InjectioneMaxHealth
Amylin & Friends Brace for Diabetes Review (AMLN, LLY, ALKS)FavStocks (blog)

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Focus on diabetes - The Sun Daily
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:13:14 GMT+00:00

Sify

Focus on diabetes
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The theme for WKD 2010 is "Protect Your Kidneys – Control Diabetes". Diabetes represents a leading and common cause of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) ...
Rising cases of kidney disease among Indian diabeticsBusiness Standard
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Sugary drinks cause diabetes and heart disease cases to climb - Celebrities With Diseases
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:25:48 GMT+00:00

TheMedGuru

Sugary drinks cause diabetes and heart disease cases to climb
Celebrities With Diseases
... sugar-sweetened sports drinks, fruit drinks and sodas has led to an increase in the number of diabetes and heart disease cases over the last 10 years. ...
Sports drinks enhance diabetes chancesTopNews
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Daily Soda Consumption Leads to Diabetes and Heart DiseaseeFitnessNow
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Freeman back for Hoyas after diabetes diagnosis - The Associated Press
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:10:27 GMT+00:00

The Money Times

Freeman back for Hoyas after diabetes diagnosis
The Associated Press
19 Georgetown after being diagnosed with diabetes. The junior guard started Saturday's Big East regular season finale against Cincinnati. ...
Hoyas star Austin Freeman is far from alone in living with diabetesWashington Post
Hoyas' Freeman diagnosed with diabetesESPN (blog)
Austin Freeman diagnosed with diabetes; Georgetown guard's return to court not ...SportingNews.com
USA Today -AHN | All Headline News -BetFirms
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Do Not Take This Deadly Diabetes Drug -- Two Reasons Why - Food Consumer
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:38:37 GMT+00:00

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Pardee to hold diabetes alert day - Asheville Citizen-Times
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:18:02 GMT+00:00

Echo Pilot

Pardee to hold diabetes alert day
Asheville Citizen-Times
HENDERSONVILLE — Pardee Hospital will be offering diabetes risk tests in honor of American Diabetes Association Alert Day 10 am–noon and 1-3 pm March 23 at ...
Diabetes alert day TuesdayCarlisle Sentinel
Hospital to host diabetes sessionThe Tribune-Democrat
The American Diabetes Association Encourages Community Organizations to Join ...Earthtimes (press release)
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Processed meats linked to heart disease, diabetes - ABC7Chicago.com
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:49:24 GMT+00:00

Processed meats linked to heart disease, diabetes
ABC7Chicago.com
They found that for every 2 ounce serving, the risk for heart disease jumped 42 percent, and the risk for diabetes increased 19 percent. ...
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Researchers Explore Hepatitis C-diabetes Link - International Business Times Australia
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:47:21 GMT+00:00

BigPond News

Researchers Explore Hepatitis C-diabetes Link
International Business Times Australia
Australian researchers are studying the link between Hepatitis C and the development of diabetes and they have made an unexpected discovery. ...
Researchers probe Hep C-diabetes linkSydney Morning Herald
Link Between Hepatitis C And Insulin Resistance Surprises ScientistsMedical News Today
Ministers launch campaign to promote hepatitis C testingNursing Times
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Brooke battles for a cure - NorthJersey.com
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:19:41 GMT+00:00

NorthJersey.com

Brooke battles for a cure
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Brooke, who has Type 1 juvenile diabetes, was joined by her family and friends in the JDRF "Walk to Cure Diabetes" last October, raising $5400 to help ...
USD med student concert to benefit juvenile diabetes researchSioux City Journal
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation fundraisers plannedJournal Times
Rockin' against diabetesThe News-Press
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Starting Treatment Early Doubles Chance of Success for People with Diabetes - PR Newswire (press release)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:37:40 GMT+00:00

Private MD

Starting Treatment Early Doubles Chance of Success for People with Diabetes
PR Newswire (press release)
PORTLAND, Ore., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The sooner people with diabetes start taking metformin, the longer the drug remains effective, according to a Kaiser ...
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