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Controversial Diabetes Drug Harms Heart, U.S. Concludes

Waging the battle against diabetes
VIRGINIA — The nationwide diabetes epidemic could virtually be eliminated with lifestyle changes, Dr. Robert Sjoberg told a packed auditorium at the Virginia Regional Medical Center Tuesday afternoon.

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Lifestyle Modification Programs – for people at risk of Chronic Disease
The Life! Program is a six session lifestyle modification

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February 22nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Diabetes News | Leave a comment

NURSE’S NOTES: Diabetes, heart disease share risk factors

Diabetes Patients, Docs Don’t See Eye To Eye
Doctors want people with diabetes to worry about long-term issues such as high blood pressure, but patients are often more worried about immediate problems.

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American Diabetes Association Announces Kansas City, Missouri Native Amy Johnson as 2010 National Youth Advocate
ALEXANDRIA, VA–(Marketwire – February 2, 2010)

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February 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Diabetes News | One comment

Warning Signs of Heart Disease & Heart Attack / Educational Video

(CHD) or have had a previous heart attack. The key is to take steps to prevent or control your heart disease risk factors. Six Key Steps To Reduce Heart Attack Risk; Taking these steps will reduce your risk of having a heart attack: Stop smoking; Lower high blood pressure; Reduce high blood cholesterol; Aim for

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January 17th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Videos | Leave a comment

Pediatric Cancer Survivors At Risk For Diseases That Predispose Them To Heart Disease

Bridgewater students walk the walk for diabetes research
The six Williams Intermediate School students who have diabetes know they have their whole school behind them.

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Predicting diabetes in children
Basic tests conducted by pediatricians may be able to predict which children will develop Type 2 Diabetes.

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Quitting Smoking May Raise Risk

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January 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Diabetes News | One comment

Montana Science Helps Manage Diabetes, Heart Health

Press Conference: BOZEMAN, Mont. (April 29, 2008) — Governor Brian Schweitzer appeared at Montana State University today to celebrate Montana’s scientific contribution to the development of barley varieties that serve as a natural way to help manage diabetes, heart disease and obesity.

December 24th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Videos | Leave a comment