The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association, the American Association of Diabetes Educators, Joslin Diabetes Center and the University of Pennsylvania...
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China's Ministry of Health (MOH) has launched a 2-year campaign program that will educate the 30 million diabetics in China about the disease and its care and management. The said program is...
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Recently I published the post On Sugar Addiction. SO I find it quite timely that I found the column Ask the Doctor, where the question: Is craving sweets a sign of diabetes? - was answered. According...
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What: Forrest General Hospital's Diabetes Camp When: July 23-28, 2007 Where: Camp Twin Lakes in Florence Being organized by Forrest General Hospital (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), this diabetes camp...
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Brothers battling with diabetes - 13-year-old Kamaal Washington and his 11-year-old brother, Malcolm - have created comic book/characters that are meant to spread awareness about diabetes and empower...
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Organized by the International Diabetes Foundation (IDF) for year 2011, Dubai has won the bid to host the 21st World Diabetes Congress. The 21st World Diabetes Congress will be one of the largest...
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What: Cooking Well with Diabetes (a four-part series) When: 7: 30 PM, June 14, 21, 28 and July 12, 2007 Where: Calvary baptist church, Family Life Center in Fairfield This event is being organized by...
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Intended for diabetic women, Novo Nordisk's Divabetic Program is meant to help you find the answers, feel inspired and learn new ways to live well with diabetes while enjoying an exciting mix of...
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Tri-athlete and Ironman competitor and type 1 diabetic Jay Hewitt has partnered with Ardea Beverage Company - the makers of airforce® Nutrisoda® - in promoting diabetes awareness. Hewitt will be...
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Diabetics are more prone to foot complications: fungal infections, calluses, ulcers, foot deformities, and gangrene (could include infection and may lead to amputation in severe cases). In lieu of...
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Physicians regularly advice diabetic patients to eat right, exercise and monitor blood sugar, however the implementation of such recommendations is never easy and far from the ideal scenario....
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To help diabetics fully understand diabetes, medical professionals at The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler is conducting a free SecureCare seminar from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April...
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The Beaver Dam Community Hospital sponsors a community health fair focused on the importance of active management and treatment of diabetes. The event, free to anyone wanting to learn more about...
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What: 2nd International Congress on "Prediabetes" & the Metabolic Syndrome When: (press briefing) Thursday 26th April at 12.30-14.00 (CET); (webcast) Friday 27th April at 09:00 (CET)...
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Whoever said that diabetes is a disease of the West may have been right, because now that affluent Asian middle class are adapting Western lifestyles, they're being threatened by diabetes. Many...
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A new mobile health lab has recently been unveiled by the University of Texas at San Antonio's College of Education and Human Development. This mobile lab will travel to inner city and remote...
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Self-proclaimed "Mr. Diabetes": Andy Mandell, executive director of Defeat Diabetes has been walking the perimeter states of the U.S. since 2002, despite losing feeling in his legs and feet...
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In lieu of American Diabetes Alert Day today (March 27), the American Diabetes Association is urging the public who think they are at risk of developing diabetes to take the American Diabetes Risk...
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by Rhys on December 06, 2006
For Type 2 diabetes, prevention is key. With so many children developing the disease at shockingly early ages, perhaps it's no surprise that a place known for knowledge is stepping in: school....
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