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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Articles On Diabetes

Get the facts on diabetes

October 03, 2008
With all of the information in the news about Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, and metabolic syndrome, it can be difficult to keep the facts straight. Reporters at FoxNews explain the different risk factors and symptoms of the diabetes types. The article also offers a quiz for readers who want to assess their diabetes risk. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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I is for Insulin
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...yet, in 1995.The current (June-July 2007) issue of Diabetes Health covers the question in Linda... Read more »

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Media hype (again)
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...people notified me today about a press release, Type 2 diabetes may be caused by intestinal... Read more »

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The Times on Type 2 Diabetes: Part I
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

...the Patient Well it's about time!  Several articles on diabetes in the New York Times... Read more »

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Diabetes Incidence On The Rise
By GingerVieira , Health Expert

"Estimates of the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) show an increase in incidence... Read more »

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Type 1 and Athletes: Broncos QB Jay Cutler Diagnosed
By Craig Stoltz , Health Expert

...that he had been diagnosed two weeks ago with type 1 diabetes, he created another "teachable... Read more »

Health Guide

What do I need to know about diabetes?"
Diabetes is called a disorder of metabolism. More simply put, diabetes keeps your body from properly utilizing the sugar obtained from food. Your body changes most of the food you eat into a form of... Read more »
Meet David Mendosa
...of Hispanic Business magazine for about four years. However, when David was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in February 1994, he began to write entirely about that condition. His articles and... Read more »
Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer's Deepens
Monday's New York Times article Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer's Deepens provides alarming statistics indicating that increases in diabetes may contribute to the rising toll from Alzheimer's.... Read more »
Discrimination and Diabetes in the Workplace
The number of people with diabetes has grown an estimated 80% in the past decade. Now the number of complaints of discrimination filed on behalf of people with diabetes is also beginning to grow. In... Read more »
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
What is gestational diabetes mellitus?Pregnancy has typically been viewed as a statement of health, as it should be. In the midst of morning sickness, heartburn, exhaustion, and the excitement of... Read more »

Medications

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...high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...(ex-EN-a-tide) Uses Exenatide is used along with other oral diabetes medications (e.g.,... Read more »

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...to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes). It... Read more »

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...control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

Related News

Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea
June 18, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) Scientists need to spend more time studying the possible connection between type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea. The International... Read summary »

Predicting Type 1 Diabetes Better
March 18, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers have uncovered a fourth antibody that can better predict who is at risk for type 1 diabetes. Type-1 diabetes is an... Read summary »

Type of Fiber Counts in Diabetes Prevention
May 23, 2007

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Eating large amounts of fiber can reduce your risk for diabetes as long as you consume the right kind. A recent study conducted... Read summary »

Predicting Your Risk for Diabetes
November 02, 2007

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A high level of C-reactive protein (CRP) can increase your risk for type 2 diabetes along with several commonly known risk... Read summary »

How Gestational Diabetes Develops
May 02, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- We may finally know why five-percent of women develop diabetes while they are pregnant. New research from the Stanford... Read summary »