American Diabetes Assoc - Articles
Health Headlines - November 28
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Meredy
Many Type 2 Diabetes Patients Morbidly Obese: U.S. Study Twenty percent of Americans with type 2 diabetes are more than 100 pounds overweight (morbidly obese), according to a Loyola University Health System study. "The rate of morbid obesity among people with diabetes is increasing at a very alarming rate, and this has substantial public healt ...
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November 27, 2009 - Day 221
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dezwit
A rather bittersweet day as I wrapped up my visit with some of the family who are leaving tomorrow to head back to Michigan and to DC. My mom, my youngest brother and one of my nephews will be around for a couple of more days, so I'll get weaned off of the family slowly. Thanksgiving Day was a huge success thanks to Jo Ann's incomparable organiza ...
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Pecan Antioxidant
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Jan
Pecan Pies by thegrandmaw on Polyvore.comLoma Linda University research confirms antioxidant-rich pecans protect against unhealthy oxidation (press release) A new research study from Loma Linda University (LLU) shows that adding just a handful of pecans to your diet each day may inhibit unwanted oxidation of blood lipids, thus helping reduce the ri ...
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies: Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Amyloidosis,...
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Jan
By S. Lubitz, S. Goldbarg, D. MehtaSarcoidosis, scleroderma, amyloidosis, and hemachromatosis are systemic infiltrative disorders that commonly affect the heart. Owing to their potential for diffuse organ involvement, these diseases may present with myriad clinical manifestations. Conduction system abnormalities are common, and each of these disor ...
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Steamed sweet potatoes
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sheohyan
Sometime ago, my sister photostated a copy of slimming book for me. I haven't had time to read until last few weeks. There were many celebrities' diet tips found in the book. I personally attracted by Carina Lau Kar Ling's diet tips. She eats sweet potatoes everyday to substitute the rice. I am a person who can live without rice. Besides, I also li ...
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No Shortcuts Buddy
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Bronwyn
OK everyone, I'm going to share some insider info with you. The good news is, my new book Free to Eat is now available on Amazon.com. The bad news is that Amazon.com is selling it for less than the book actually costs, so I don't make nearly the same amount of money - but hey, that's big business, eh? (Although the Amazon orders do not have my p ...
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Carnival of Healing #217
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Carol Wiley
For this week's Carnival of Healing, I present a short list of health-related posts. As a massage therapist, I know how prevalent forward head posture is (and how it causes people pain). Sam Visnic at Back Pain Relief Blog posts two videos on Correction Of Forward Head Posture. For health and fitness tips, Camille Hensley of Phlebotomy Technician ...
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Health and Evolutionary Reasoning – The PaNu Method
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Kurt G Harris MD
Our current ideas of "health" or "optimal health" are modern concepts. Although evolving over millenia, in current form they are specific to our culture and are part of our "language game" - to borrow Ludwig Wittgenstein's term. One definition of a language game is an internally coherent system of values and concepts t ...
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Research Your Quit Smoking Aids Well
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Healthy Living ..
Your Success Depends On Your Choice Millions die of smoking-induced lung cancer and heart problems every year. At the same time, millions try to get rid of the habit every year with varied degrees of success. A lot of this success or failure is owed to the type of quit smoking aids chosen.What Are The Choices You Have?Since the dependency on nicoti ...
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Precision Nutrition is $50 off the regular price!
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Krizia MissK
I was introduced to the Precision Nutrition philosophy via my Gourmet Nutrition cookbook. There were many things I was already doing that fell under Dr. John Berardi’s approach to diet (way before I even know who Dr. John Berardi was), but reading it confirmed to me that I was on the right track.A few months ago, Dr. John Berardi launched ...
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