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Obesity, Weight Gain Increase Diabetes Risk After 50Link to Article | http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/breaking-wls-news/obesity-weight-gain-increase-diabetes-risk-after-50.html/Weight Loss Surgery Channel -- Gaining weight after age 50 can increase the risk of developing diabetes, a new study suggests.Researchers from the University of Washington followed a group of more than 4,000 seniors age 65 and older for over 12 years to determine …
Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise Among Children Link To Article | http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100325/diabetes_children_100325/20100325?hub=Health Written By: Canadian Press THURSDAY, Mar 25 2010 (ctv.ca) -- What used to be known as adult-onset diabetes is showing up in more and more children, especially among aboriginals, says a recent study by the Manitoba Institute of Child Health. The study found …
Obesity: A Major Contributor to the Development of Type 2 Diabetes Link to Article| http://www.news-medical.net/news/20091121/Obesity-A-major-contributor-to-the-development-of-Type-2-diabetes.aspx SATURDAY, Nov 21st, 2009 (The Medical News) --The incidence of Type 2 diabetes has increased significantly over the last two decades, affecting both women and men alike. Obesity, often the result of unhealthy diets and lack of exercise, is a …
Diabetes Time Bomb Set to Explode Link to Article | http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=31388 TUESDAY, October 21st, 2009 (Cordis)--Figures released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) at the 20th World Diabetes Congress in Montreal, Canada, this week show an enormous increase in the number of people with diabetes, from 30 million in 1985 to nearly 300 million today. …
Latest Diabetes Figures Paint Grim Global Picture Link to Article | http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/latest-diabetes-figures-paint-grim-global-picture,1004944.shtml MONDAY, October 19th, 2009 (earthtimes.org)-- The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) released new data today showing that a staggering 285 million people worldwide have diabetes. The latest figures from the IDF Diabetes Atlas indicate that people in low and middle-income countries (LMCs) are bearing …
International Diabetes Federation Launches Action Plan to Improve Standards of Diabetes Care in North America Link to Article | http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS144168+19-Oct-2009+BW20091019 MONDAY, October 19th, 2009 (Business Wire/reuters.com)-- The International Diabetes Federation North America and Caribbean Region (IDF NAC) today launched an action plan to improve the prevention, treatment and care of diabetes in the region. The …
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Diabetes A Quiet and Growing Epidemic Link to Article|http://www.canada.com/health/Diabetes+quiet+growing+epidemic/2082890/story.html Written By Margaret Munro Rodney Mckenzie was alone in a cabin in northern Saskatchewan when he woke up and realized something was seriously wrong. "Everything was foggy," says Mckenzie, recalling the day he began losing his sight five years ago. Luckily it hadn't snowed and he …
Diabetes Rates Soar As Obesity Is Said To Be Key Contributor Link to Article | http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/diabetes-rates-soar-as-obesity-is-said-to-be-key-contributor-119830.php SUNDAY, October 11 2009 (24-7 PressRelease) -- A recent study has revealed that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK has increased by more than 145,000 in the last year. Data taken from GP practices across …
Sleepiness from Sleep Apnea Linked to Diabetes Link to Article | http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE59C59520091013 Written By Joene Hendry TUESDAY, October 13 2009 (Reuters Health) -- Daytime sleepiness caused by the nighttime breathing disorder sleep apnea is nothing to yawn at. Risk of Diabetes Is High In Sleep Apnea Patients A new study from Canada hints that the …
