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How To Stop Diabetes From Stealing Your Vision!
In the past, diabetes was never such a big epidemic like it is today. People often thought of diabetes as simply a body condition where one must reduce one's sugar and fat intake. Little did people know that diabetes could end up causing blindness! Now ...

Multivitamins Help Reduce Risk Of Infection In Diabetes
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Recognizing early symptoms diabetes
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A Youthful Approach to the Fight Against Diabetes
 
diabetes mellitus (DM) appear to be at risk for disturbed eating. Dr. Gary M. Rodin, and colleagues at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, will study 120 adolescent girls with DM for 3 years, to assess their eating attitudes and behaviour, family functioning, and medical status. The goal is to learn about eating disturbances in this group and identify risk factors for early warning signs in order to design an intervention to prevent the development of eating disturbances in a younger group.

Dr. Rodin's research is being funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). CIHR is Canada's preeminent health research catalyst and is funded by the government of Canada. An exciting new concept, CIHR is modernizing and transforming the health research enterprise in Canada.

To learn more about CIHR please visit: www.cihr.ca, e-mail: info@cihr.ca or write to: CIHR, 410 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa ON K1A 0W9.







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Pre-diabetes is worth treating - Los Angeles Times
Simple lifestyle changes such as exercise, weight loss and improved diet are often enough to bring blood glucose levels down to normal. Millions of Americans fall in between normal blood glucose levels and diabetic. Treatment, including exercise ...

Personalized Medicine Company Gets Cash to Predict Diabetes - Wired
A biotech company with a technology it says can help prevent people from developing diabetes and other diseases has received an infusion of cash to prove their claim. Tethys Bioscience's predictive-medicine technique identifies proteins floating in ...

American Diabetes Association Announces New Latino Diabetes Toolkit - Forbes
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month and to recognize those in the Hispanic/Latino American population who have, or are at risk for, diabetes, the American Diabetes Association ...

Blood-sugar monitor aids diabetes control - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Patients who use a device to monitor their blood-sugar levels manage their Type 1 diabetes better than if they keep track the conventional way of pricking their fingers, according to a study funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The ...

How Weight Loss Surgery Helps Diabetes - CBS News
(WebMD) Obese diabetes patients who have gastric bypass weight loss surgery often show dramatic improvement in blood sugar control within days, long before significant weight loss occurs. The reversal of type 2 diabetes tends to occur much more ...

Diabetes pill hope as bacteria halts disease - Daily Telegraph
They found that the "friendly" bugs appeared to stop the onset of the disease that affects hundreds of thousands of people in the UK in tests on mice. Eventually they hope to make a pill, food supplement or even pro-biotic yoghurt that could ...

Smoking Linked To Type 2 Diabetes - CBS News
The review included 25 studies of smoking and diabetes among a million people ages 16 and older in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Japan, and Israel. None of those people had type 2 diabetes when the studies started. But more than 45,000 participants ...