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Diabetes Herbal Medicine BLOCKBUSTER Formulation Of 16 Anti Diabetic Herbs
e. g. , "gun control" 2481. (FL)-September 11, 2007 IN DISEASE MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS IS BOOMING Gene
Schweitzer stows several pairs of $275 shoes in the bedroom of his Lake Worth home, but they have nothing to do
with the 78-year-old's weakness for designer footwear. After three decades with type 2 diabetes, the retired
clothing manufacturer's toes and fingers are numbed by nerve damage, so he has replaced his beloved Gucci
loafers with custom-fitted diabetic shoes. His thinking: If he doesn't protect his feet from the ulcers and infections
that...... . News-Sun (Sebring, FL)-August 29, 2007 Diabetes Center manager speaks to Sebring Kiwanis
SEBRING-Brenda Garza, manager of Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center's Diabetes Center, gave the
Kiwanis Club of Sebring some startling facts about diabetes in Florida and Highlands County. Florida is the fourth
most populous state in the United States. More than 77 percent are adults and 24 percent of those adults are
obese. The death rate in Florida due to diabetes is 15, 000 in every 100, 000. Highlands County ranks the highest
in the state of adults who have been...... . News-Sun (Sebring, FL)-August 29, 2007 Diabetes Center manager
speaks to Sebring Kiwanis SEBRING-Brenda Garza, manager of Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center's
Diabetes Center, gave the Kiwanis Club of Sebring some startling facts about diabetes in Florida and Highlands
County. Florida is the fourth most populous state in the United States. More than 77 percent are adults and 24
percent of those adults are obese. The death rate in Florida due to diabetes is 15, 000 in every 100, 000.
Highlands County ranks the highest in the state of adults who have been...... . -July 24, 2007 WITHOUT A CURE,
DIABETES PATIENTS RELY ON PREVENTION, THE INCREASING INCIDENCE OF TYPE 2 DIABETES,
ESPECIALLY AMONG CHILDREN, IS ALARMING NATIONAL AND LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
After her daughter was born in 2004, doctors told Guadalupe Alegre to change her lifestyle or she wouldn't live to
see Elenize graduate from high school. The 24-year-old Oceano resident was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
when she was 12, and for far too long she ignored it. Now she's trying to reverse lifetime habits of unhealthy eating
and no exercise. It's hard. "I've always been overweight--like my daughter, "...... . (TX)-July 17, 2007 Diabetes study
backs older drugs An analysis of diabetes drugs found that older, cheaper medications are as safe and effective
as newer ones, with metformin, sold as Glucophage, the clear winner. Metformin, which sells generically for about
$100 a year, works as well as other diabetes pills but does not cause weight gain or too-low blood sugar, the
analysis found. It also lowers LDL or bad cholesterol. "It looks to be the safest, " said Dr. Shari Bolen, a Johns
Hopkins University researcher who...... . (FL)-July 5, 2007 DIABETES RESEARCH SEEKS ALLY A Scripps
Florida scientist and his fellow researchers in Boston are looking for business partners to commercialize a
molecule they hope might lead to a cure for diabetes. Before coming to Scripps two years ago, biochemist
Malcolm Leissring studied the link between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease with a group of scientists that
included Harvard University heavyweight Dennis Selkoe. The team discovered a drug compound while doing
Alzheimer's research but then...... . Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News-May 3, 2007 CORRECTION: Diabetes
rate soars, county report finds CORRECTION: Information in this article, originally published May 1, 2007, was
corrected May 2, 2007. A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the death rates of diabetes in southeast
Seattle and on Mercer Island. The average annual death rate for diabetes is about 40 per 100, 000 population in
southeast Seattle and about 10 per 100, 000 population on Mercer Island. In addition, obesity and insufficient of
exercise are risk factors for type 2 diabetes, but not type 1, which was not...... . Effingham Now (GA)-November 14,
2006 VOLUNTEERS AND WALKERS GATHER TO FIGHT DIABETES People of all ages gathered early
Saturday afternoon at Baker Lake to raise money for a disease that currently affects over 20 million people. In an
event organized by Effingham County school nurses and the American Diabetes Association, schools rallied
together to promote the ADA's School Walk for Diabetes with their 1st Laps Around the Lake. This was the first
community-wide walk for diabetes in Effingham County. All county schools and nurses were represented at the
event, ...... . News & Observer, The (Raleigh, NC)-November 12, 2006 Prevention of kids' diabetes studied The
best way to avoid serious complications from Type 2 diabetes is to keep from getting the disease in the first place.
The issue of prevention has taken on greater urgency in recent years as Type 2 diabetes has been diagnosed in
children at alarming rates. As recently as 1990, 4 percent of new diagnoses of diabetes in children were Type 2,
according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Today, mainly because of obesity and inactivity, Type 2
diabetes accounts for up to 50...... . Al Día (Dallas, Texas)-6 de noviembre del 2006 Diabetes: es mejor conocer
que temer Clases aclaran dudas respecto a la enfermedad María Pineda pasó su día libre aprendiendo sobre la
diabetes. Pineda, de 55 años, fue diagnosticada con la enfermedad hace tres meses, y aunque ha adoptado una
actitud consciente, incluyendo la pérdida de 40 libras, quería saber más. Se unió a otros diabéticos en un
seminario de educación sobre diabetes conducido en español patrocinado por el hospital Parkland. Las clases
que acaban de terminar, forman parte del programa de Healthy Living With Diabetes. Otros, en inglés......
Diabetes Herbal Medicine BLOCKBUSTER Formulation Of 16 Anti Diabetic Herbs