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Are You Testing Your Urine Enough?
Urine testing for diabetics and the 3 kinds of urine tests commonly done,
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The Benefits of Diabetes Support Groups
More and more people are turning to diabetes support groups to cope with some of the difficulties associated with the condition--both online and in their neighborhoods. We do here at DC What do we hope to gain?
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Insulin Resistance: A Growing Epidemic
It's estimated that global diabetes rates will rise to 300 million in 2025, up from 135 million just over a decade ago. The rise is being attributed to the surging rates of insulin resistance linked to obesity.
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Is Intensive Insulin Therapy Too Risky for Diabetics?
The benefits and risks of intensive insulin therapy
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Cutting the Cost of Diabetes Treatment
People with diabetes are cutting back on care during the recession, according to an analysis conducted by the Associated Press (AP). The report indicates that diabetics have been going without doctors' visits, blood-sugar testing, insulin, and other medicines as they lose income and health insurance in these tough economic times.
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Tips for Taking Insulin Anywhere
You've carefully calculated the right dose based upon what you're eating and how much you're exercising. But do you know exactly how (and where) your insulin should be stored? A lot depends upon the temperature, experts say.
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Ten Easy Tips for Developing Good Diabetes Habits
Honestly, people are just like water and electricity: we like to follow the path of least resistance. What does that mean for managing and controlling diabetes? It means that we like to settle into comfortable routines. We want to “figure things out” and then put them on cruise control. Isn’t that true?
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Immunity to Swine Flu May Be Broader Than Thought
And that may explain why the disease hasn't posed more problems, study says
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Healthy Fats for Diabetics
Reviewed by QualityHealth's Medical Advisory Board
The much touted Mediterranean diet has practically elevated olive oil to the status of super food. But there are other oils out there that have health benefits, too. Safflower oil, for instance, appears to reduce blood sugar levels by 11 to 19 points, says Kelly A. O'Connor, registered dietitian and diabetes educator.
"According to the studies, safflower oil not only lowered blood sugar but also reduced... read more
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