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Insulin Resistance in Teens Predictor of High Blood Pressure Heart Disease


22nd August 2006
Researchers in Minnesota say that a low insulin response in the teenage years can be an early predictor of heart disease. They say the insulin resistance is independent of obesity, although obesity may increase the risk of diabetes and insulin resistance… more »

One step closer to diabetes cure


16th August 2006
Type one diabetes develops when your pancreas stops making insulin, what the body needs to break down sugar. Nobody knows why this happens, and there's no cure for it. Patients rely on taking insulin, but now, doctors say a drug could make that a thing… more »
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Free Dining Out skills kit for people with diabetes


02nd August 2006
The most common symptoms of diabetes in dogs include extreme thirst, excessive urination, weight loss, increased appetite and vision problems due to cataracts.This article is courtesy of Diabetes.Blog.comWireless device will aid diabetes treatment | Di… more »
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Insulin


26th July 2006
Insulin, discovered in 1921, is not a cure for diabetes. But it's discovery, and the advances in types and delivery methods, has really made a difference in the lives of people with diabetes. What is insulin? Your body uses glucose (a type of sugar) fo… more »
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New Hope for Diabetics Who Hate Needles


25th March 2006
When my family found out that my little sister was a Type 1 diabetic, I made the comment that I knew I couldn't handle it. I hate needles, always have. My mother told me when I was in preschool and had to get a shot for school, it took four adults to h… more »
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