Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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Testing for type 1 diabetes has advanced dramatically in the last several years. Currently, a simple fingerstick blood test can detect antibodies that identify children who are at a high risk of developing type 1 diabetes.  However, there is no way to prevent type 1 diabetes.

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In a previous blog I discussed the historical perspective that Gary Taubes gives in his new book Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease. Now I'd like to discuss the fascinating way of looking at weight gain, hunger, and exercise that Taubes, a science journalist, came to believe…

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Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, posted GAD-65 Antigen Therapy in Type 1… After attending the Juvenile Diabetes Research Federation (JDRF) Research…

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Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, posted Study shows decrease in type 1 diabetes… Let's trek back to an older blog when I discussed the risk of diabetes…

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Mary Kate Cary, Health Guide, posted Sanitized Western World Could Be to… Prevent Type I Diabetes – Keep Your House a Mess! Great news from the…

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