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Gastric bypass: Is it a diabetes fix?
The discovery came about by accident more than a decade ago: Weight-loss surgery often led to dramatic improvements in the control of Type 2 diabetes, often before patients had even left the hospital.
Today, evidence of the connection is so solid that...Tags: American Medical Association, Africa, Weight Loss, Diseases and Illnesses, Body Mass Index
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Type 2 diabetes at a glance
HealthKey.com contributorMost people with diabetes - 90 percent to 95 percent - have type 2, once called adult-onset diabetes, according to the National Institutes of Health. It is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes glucose. Unlike those with type 1,...Tags: Pancreas, Healthy Diet, Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Organizations
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Diabetes' civil war
As a person living with Type 1 diabetes, Angie Hashemi-Rad must prick her fingers and give herself insulin every day to stay alive. But nothing irritates her more than having people mistakenly assume she has Type 2 diabetes — and then suggest she...Tags: Pancreas, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Conditions, Genes and Chromosomes, Crime, Law and Justice
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What berries can do for you
Berries are nutritional powerhouses whether they're eaten fresh, frozen, dried, freeze-dried or powdered. But can they protect our brain and memory, melt fat and prevent urinary tract infections?
Though emerging research is juicy, scientists know less...Tags: Physical Conditions, Strawberries, Medical Research, Raspberries, Vitamin C
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Benefits of the bean
There's something inexplicable about our relationship with coffee. It percolates through our day from the moment we wake, enlivening our senses and galvanizing us into action. It's an affair that has been going on for more than 500 years, since the...Tags: Coffee, Human Interest, Human Body, Brain, Health
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Classic raising money for diabetes center
NEWPORT BEACH — Golf pro Larry Mize walked through the doors of the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center. He then walked out only to walk through again Thursday morning. The 1987 Masters champion walked past a rehabilitation gym on his tour with Dr....Tags: Golf, Sports, Toshiba Corporation, Clubs and Associations, Health
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Second Teacher In Classroom Sex Scandal Fired
wpix.comThe second teacher allegedly involved in a lesbian classroom tryst at James Madison High School in Midwood, Brooklyn, was fired Wednesday. French teacher Cindy Mauro, 34, was found guilty of serious misconduct after being caught in the act with Spanish...Tags: WPIX, Minority Groups, Education, Diabetes, Human Body
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What is Diabetes?
Most people do not know the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at each of the forms the disease may take.
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune process in which the immune...Tags: Minority Groups, Pancreas, Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Body
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Helina Hoyt: A Return to her Roots
Valley Women WriterImagine that very first day of school when moms and dads must let their 4- and 5-year-olds take those first steps on the inevitable road to adulthood. The children may or may not want to run free into that classroom. Each child is different, though for...Tags: Calexico (Imperial, California), Physical Conditions, Nursing, Medical Services, Radio
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Hancock regains Medicaid certification
JAMES CITY — Eastern State Hospital's Hancock Geriatric Training Center has regained Medicaid certification after losing it six months ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Friday.
The James City inpatient behavioral-health...Tags: Health Insurance, Social Issues, Symptoms, Medical Services, Diabetes
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Joe Surf: 'The disease can't stop us from surfing'
The stereotype of a typical surfer surely has evolved from the days when the pot-smoking slacker Jeff Spicoli ordered a pizza delivered to Mr. Hand's history class in the movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
We can thank people like some of those...Tags: Sports, Quiksilver Incorporated, Homes, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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