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January 18, 2005

Lifestyle Changes are Effective at Preventing Diabetes in Adults Aged 60 and Older

About 40 percent of adults ages 40 to 74 have "pre-diabetes", a condition that raises a person's risk for developing type 2 diabetes, and related complications, such as heart disease, and stroke. Studies show that while adults over 60 are... ... more

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January 12, 2005

Diabetes and Stem Cells Research

Type I diabetes, commonly diagnosed during childhood, is a condition in which the body does not produce insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is used in the body to process glucose by transporting it from blood into cells. Consequently, the... ... more

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