diabetes
High diabetes risk in New York's South AsiansEric Schultz Reuters 07/07/2011 | Half of Americans Facing Diabetes by 2020: Report CNBC 11/23/2010 |
Women With Diabetes at Increased Risk for Irregular Heart Rhythm Kaiser Permanente 09/27/2009 | Curing Diabetes, Pigs Turn to Lions Spring Point Project 06/26/2009 |
Diabetes increases by 26 percent the likelihood that women will develop atrial fibrillation (AF), a potentially dangerous irregular heart rhythm that can lead to stroke, heart failure, and chronic fatigue. These are the findings of a new Kaiser Permanente study, published in the October issue of Diabetes Care, a journal of the American Diabetes Association. | Receiving more than $80,000 from Minnesota and Wisconsin Multiple District Lions Clubs over the past years, Spring Point Project, a non profit organization developing pig donors for pancreatic islet transplantation to cure diabetes, is attending the Lions Clubs International 92nd Convention. Over 12,000 Lions delegates from more than 200 countries are expected to attend the convention July 6-10, 2009, in Minneapolis, Minn. |
Mary Tyler Moore, Nick Jonas, Sugar Ray Leonard Plead for Federal Funding for Diabetes Research Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 06/24/2009 | Pre-Diabetes Costs Nation $25 Billion Annually in Extra Medical Care, New Data Show National Changing Diabetes Program 06/24/2009 |
One of every four American adults suffers from a silent condition known as pre-diabetes at a cost of more than $25 billion a year in increased medical costs, according to new data published today. And among the 180,000 pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes, health care costs attributed to the condition are estimated at $623 million a year, a companion study showed. | |
University of Miami trials give diabetics reason for hopeFRED TASKER The Miami Herald 03/27/2009 | |
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