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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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Innovative Research and Type 1 Diabetes: “Of Mice and Men”
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

...you my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a... Read more »

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Diagnosing Diabetes
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

Upon perusal of the diabetes sections of the MyDiabetesCentral.com, it appears that many people... Read more »

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Straight from the Womb: Are we dooming our children?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert

...risk of obesity in childhood was just published in Diabetes Care by the American Diabetes... Read more »

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World Diabetes Day is tomorrow
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert

Tomorrow, Nov. 14, is World Diabetes Day. In December 2006, the United Nations passed a... Read more »

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Inflammation – Not Obesity – Leads to Diabetes
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...a “lifestyle disease” because you have type 2 diabetes? Even if no one ever said that to... Read more »

Health Guide

Pre-Diabetes Risks, Symptoms & Prevention
Pre-diabetes is a health condition that carries no symptoms. Commonly referred to as "impaired glucose tolerance," approximately 54 million people in the United States twenty years and... Read more »
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Diabetes
...weight gain or obesity, usually carrying extra weight around the waist insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes high cholesterol high blood pressure male-pattern baldness or thinning hair patches of... Read more »
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 »
Type 1 Diabetes: Diagnosis - Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
...AbnormalitiesFasting Plasma Glucose. The fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test is the standard test for diagnosing diabetes. It is a simple blood test taken after 8 hours of fasting. In general,... Read more »
Type 2 Diabetes: Highlights
...clinical trials. Researchers are studying them in combination with metformin or thiazolidinediones.Diabetes and High Blood PressureA thiazide-type diuretic works as well as an ACE inhibitor or... Read more »

Related News

Diabetes Before Pregnancy Doubles in Women, Teens
May 09, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- More women and teens are developing diabetes before they become pregnant. A new study from Kaiser Permanente looked at 175,249... Read summary »

Overeating, Not Fat, Causes Metabolic Syndrome
May 07, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It was once thought that obesity itself was the cause of metabolic syndrome. But now, new research indicates overeating, and... Read summary »

Diabetes Personal Trainers may Help Youth Manage Their Disease
January 28, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A little intervention may go a long way in helping youth with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes management includes blood sugar... Read summary »

Existing Conditions Delay MS Diagnosis
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Having a pre-existing medical condition may mean a delayed diagnosis or increased severity at the time of diagnosis for people... Read summary »

Clinical trial: Metformin, Welchol for patients with pre-diabetes
October 03, 2008

This is a study to determine if Welchol HCL can be safely and effectively combined with metformin for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, and to... Read summary »