April 2007
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April 27, 2007
Lifestyle better than drugs?
Lifestyle methods may be just as effective as prescription drugs in preventing diabetes ... a new study suggests that weight loss could be a better method than taking rosiglitazione to avoid type two diabetes.... ... morePosted at 5:52 PM | Comments (1)
April 12, 2007
Stem Cell Treatment for Diabetes
No, it hasn't been rigorously tested, but adult stem cells are reportedly being used in Brazil to treat diabetes:Thirteen young diabetics in Brazil have ditched their insulin shots and need no other medication thanks to a risky, but promising treatment... ... morePosted at 10:12 AM
The Harmful Effects of Stress
Stress can interfere with your ability to make insulin and process glucose and is reported by some to increase the risk of developing diabetes. It also seems that stress decreases the ability to manage diabetes: When you're stressed, your blood... ... morePosted at 10:03 AM