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The Greatest Greatness of George W. Bush

January 7, 2009

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Hope of insulin cell transplant

January 2, 2009

BBC News | Health | World Edition

Scientists working towards pancreatic cell transplants as a cure for diabetes have taken the first step to getting around the problem of immune rejection

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HINT Essence Water: Natural Flavored Water Perfect for Diabetics

January 8, 2009

Daily Diabetic

The holidays are behind us which means that resolutions to get healthy are on everyone's agenda for the New Year including diabetics. Cutting excess sugar from your daily intake will combat...

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Controlling Type 2 Diabetes With Low-Carb Diets

January 6, 2009

Diabetes News From Medical News Today

In a six-month comparison of low-carb diets, one that encourages eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible rating on the glycemic index leads to greater improvement in blood sugar control, ...

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SciFri Radio:Diabetes Research Update

January 8, 2009

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In this segment, we'll get the latest on efforts to control Type 2 diabetes.

Petition the FDA to Let Treatments Pass

January 8, 2009

David & Elizabeth Edelman

There is a very important petition circulating right now.

Thank You

January 8, 2009

DanielDoo / Vivian (noreply@blogger.com)

Answering My Own Questions

January 8, 2009

My son has diabetes / noreply@blogger.com (Penny)

Thank you guys for your responses to my last post. They have really helped a lot. Mostly they have made me realize that I'm not alone and that maybe I'm not doing things so badly after all.

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Happy New Year Everyone!

January 5, 2009

Daily Diabetic

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 7632329 Hello dear readers, Happy New Year to each and everyone of you. I hope no one bumped into diabetes-realted woes during the holiday season. Now that the...

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Similar long-term mortality risks in men with type 2 diabetes and men with cardiovascular disease

January 5, 2009

EurekAlert! - Breaking News

Men with type 2 diabetes and men with previous heart attack or stroke had a 3 to 4 fold risk of cardiovascular death compared to men without either disease in the years following the first acute ...

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Low-carb diets prove better at controlling type 2 diabetes

January 5, 2009

EurekAlert! - Breaking News

In a six-month comparison of low-carb diets, one that encourages eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible rating on the glycemic index leads to greater improvement in blood sugar control, ...

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Adult-onset diabetes slows mental functioning in several ways, with deficits appearing early

January 5, 2009

EurekAlert! - Breaking News

(American Psychological Association) Adults with diabetes experience a slowdown in several types of mental processing, which appears early in the disease and persists into old age, according to new ...

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Fitness on a Budget

January 4, 2009

Diabetes Notes / Cherie Burbach

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Deficiency of a β-arrestin-2 signal complex contributes to insulin resistance

January 4, 2009

Nature / Gang Pei

Insulin resistance, a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, is a defect of insulin in stimulating insulin receptor signalling, which has become one of the most serious public health threats.

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Did You Ever Have a Day Like This?

January 3, 2009

Diabetes Notes / Cherie Burbach

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Plant-produced insulin could help meet demand

January 2, 2009

FT.com - International economy

The first clinical trial of human insulin produced in safflowers is starting in the UK. The aim is to provide a new source to meet the rapidly growing demand from diabetics

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Budget-Wise Diabetic Diets Possible

January 2, 2009

Health - The Post Chronicle

Sue McLaughlin of the American Diabetes Association says it is easy to think, "Why bother making New Year's resolutions," in this current...

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Having a large bottom could help protect against diabetes claims study

January 2, 2009

Telegraph Health

Having a large behind and hips may actually have health benefits and protect against diabetes according to a new study.

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American Diabetes Association Reflects on 2008 Accomplishments in the Fight Against Diabetes and Looks Ahead to Challenges in 2009

January 8, 2009

Market Wire - Full Feed

ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwire - January 8, 2009) - The American Diabetes Association, the nation's largest and leading voluntary health organization in the fight against diabetes, is working to change ...

Resolution #4: Keep it Low & Slow

January 8, 2009

Miss Ginsu / noreply@blogger.com (MissGinsu)

I've learned a lot about healthful eating recently from J, who's interested in the topic for the sake of intellectual curiosity and athletic performance and also my brother Dan, who was diagnosed with ...

Ride For Diabetes

January 8, 2009

small dead animals

On January 1, Michael Cole embarked on a cross-Canada quest to raise awareness and support for diabetes research. ...on a Harley Davidson.

University Lecturer Warns Of Rising Prevalence Of Type 2 Diabetes, UK

January 8, 2009

Health News from Medical News Today

With the New Year inevitably comes the resolution of millions to get in shape.

Insulin grown in plants gets human tests

January 8, 2009

New Scientist - Mech-Tech

Safflower plants have been engineered to produce insulin – it is hoped they will provide a cheaper source of the hormone for people with diabetes

Yup, I'm diabetic

January 8, 2009

So anyway...

I fasted too long before the test, which, I was told at the time of the test, can lead to somewhat innaccurate results, so that's one thing.

Diabetes Can Slow the Brain

January 8, 2009

Epoch Times | Latest Headlines / Reuters

Diabetes can slow the brain, causing trouble with two types of mental processing in adults of all ages.

Good news!

January 8, 2009

Living With Diabetes / KWeaver

Weighed in with the dietician and I had only gained one pound in the month of December. Considering that I gained an average of 5 pounds from August to October, I'm doing well.

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