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Exercise Like Crazy, But Don't Run Away from Insulin

As you know, there are certain ethnic groups that run a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. If you belong to one of these noble heritages, you have a lot to celebrate that far surpasses the worries associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes.

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Whole Grain Reaffirmed As Effective Diabetes Fighter

Whole grains can reduce the risk of diabetes, and that medical notion was upheld in a recent scientific study from a major University.  We've known the benefits of whole grains for a few decades. The fiber aids digestion, and helps the digestive system assimilate carbohydrates properly. The germ from whole grains is an abundant source of nutrients like phytochemicals, vitamins, and minerals. A professional nutrition publication authored by a group of professors from Harvard University reinforces how effective whole grains are at reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes.

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Aspirin Therapy Not As Effective in Type 2 Diabetes Cases

From JAMA

Aspirin therapy is recommended by the American Heart Association as a way to prevent heart attack and stroke. However, researchers have determined that among patients with type 2 diabetes, aspirin therapy may not be as effective in preventing heart attack or stroke.

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Slowing Insulin Resistance

By Corie Richter

Insulin resistance, or the body's inability to use the insulin it produces, often leads to diabetes. Researchers have found that in some cases, regularly taking vitamin K can slow the progression of insulin resistance and delay diabetes.

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Sweet Drinks May Make Sour Future

By Corie Richter

Sweetened beverages can increase the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Those same drinks also cause the greatest increase in weight gain--a risk factor for type 2 diabetes as well. Read more about this research.

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Are You or Your Children At Risk?

By Corie Richter

Diabetes is on the rise. More and more people are living with diabetes, but a large portion of that population may not know they have diabetes. Learn the risk factors--the factors you can control as well as the factors you can't--by reading more.

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Whole Fruit May Reduce Diabetes Risk

By Corie Richter

Reducing a woman's risk of type 2 diabetes may be as simple as changing the way she consumes fruit. New research has shown that women who eat whole fruit instead of drinking fruit juice are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes.

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Vitamin D May Prevent Type 1 in Kids

Corie Richter

Vitamin D in Childhood May Prevent type 1 diabetes in later years according to a review in Archives of Disease in Childhood.

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Aggressive Heart Management in Diabetes

People who reduced their blood pressure and LDL-cholesterol to below recommended target levels had less plaque build-up in blood vessels that feed the heart, according to a recent study reported in the April 9 issue of JAMA.

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Sleep Disorder May Foretell Diabetes

By Corie Richter

Case Western Reserve researchers have determined a link between sleep disordered breathing (SDB), or alterations in breathing when asleep, and type 2 diabetes. The weight of the patient was not a factor in the diabetes connection even though obesity is a known factor for SDB.

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