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Mon February 6, 2012
Saving Money With Diabetes - Tip No. 5
Whatever you do, do not skip your medications! You may think this will save you money, but in the long run it's going to cost your health - something you cannot put a price tag on! Learn more about diabetes medications here.
Definition of the Day
Mon February 6, 2012
neurologist
(ne-RAH-luh-jist):
a doctor who specializes in problems of the nervous system, such as neuropathy.
Blood Protein Predicts Kidney Disease Risk in Diabetes Patients
TNF receptor levels in the blood warn of kidney problems for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes...
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How Many Lives Could a Soda Tax Save?
Researchers: Slapping a penny-per-ounce tax on sweetened beverages would prevent nearly 100,000 cases of heart disease, 8,000 strokes, and 26,000 deaths over the next decade...
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Gut Hormone Leads to Weight Loss in Overweight or Obese Patients
Giving overweight or obese patients a gut hormone that suppresses appetite leads to clinically beneficial weight loss, finds a new study...
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T2 Diabetes Study Shines Spotlight on Lifestyle Interventions
An Emory University study assesses real-world lifestyle interventions to help delay or prevent the costly chronic disease that affects nearly 26 million Americans...
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Scientists Shed New Light on Link Between ’Killer Cells’ and T1 Diabetes
Killer T-cells in the human body which help protect us from disease can inadvertently destroy cells that produce insulin, new research has uncovered...
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Featured Recipe
Creamy Cabbage Stir-Fry
Main Category: Dinner Sub Category: Soups and Stews Recipe Author: Brenda J. Ponichtera, R.D.
This is another complete meal that will be a family pleaser. If you like cabbage more crisp, cook for the lesser amount of time. Ground turkey works best in this recipe....
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