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Double Gestational Diabetes Risk With Diet High in Animal Fat
Eating less animal fat and cholesterol might decrease a woman’s risk for gestational diabetes in pregnancy. Eat too much, and the risk almost doubles. This is according to a recent study from the National
Read More »You Have Sugar Diabetes?
Have you heard this? Maybe you heard someone say they had it. It’s an occasional oddity I have encountered and didn’t have a clue where the term came from or exactly what it meant.
Read More »Corn Versus Flour Tortilla Smackdown
Our days are full of little choices that can make a big difference. Over time those decisions can add up with either positive or negative results. Living in Tucson, Arizona and being part of
Read More »Glooko raises $3.5M to sync diabetes glucose meters to iPhone app
Glooko has raised $3.5 million in a new round of funding that will enable it to release new versions of its solution to help people with diabetes monitor their glucose intake more easily. Disastes
Read More »Diabetes Affects Hearing Loss, Especially In Women
Having diabetes may cause women to experience a greater degree of hearing loss as they age, especially if the metabolic disorder is not well controlled with medication, according to a new study from Henry
Read More »Body clock receptor linked to diabetes in new genetic study
The study found that people who carry rare genetic mutations in the receptor for melatonin have a much higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com
Read More »‘Body clock’ defect can increase risk of type 2 diabetes, experts claim
The discovery provides new evidence of a link between the body’s sleep cycle, governed by the hormone melatonin, and the disease. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com
Read More »People who struggle to sleep six times more likely to develop diabetes
The latest findings, published in Nature Genetics, could help to explain previous research that has shown night shift workers are prone to type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Disastes News around the world Source:topix.com
Read More »Students with Diabetes Likely to Earn Less: Study
Controlling diabetes has been one of the biggest concerns for medical practitioners and policy makers over the past few decades, as its toll on health and economy continues to rise alarmingly. Disastes News around
Read More »Column on Paula Deen and diabetes misled: Second
To the Editor: While it is not surprising that Susan Levin, who is with the animal rights group PCRM, advocates for a vegan diet, her statement that milk, meat and eggs cannot fit into
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