On behalf of PreventDisease.com, thanks to all of you who are contributing to the awareness and
prevention of diabetes.
Here's our latest newsletter and diabetes info for your review. We hope it will compliment the
knowledge base of the MHD group members.
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DIABETICS: DODGE TROUBLE DURING HOLIDAYS Holidays are a stressful time, especially for millions
living with diabetes. However, the truth is that millions are now overweight or obese, so a few
healthy eating strategies helps all of us. preventdisease.com164.shtmlOpen ↗
BUCKWHEAT GOOD FOR DIABETICS Buckwheat may help people with diabetes better manage their condition.
That's the conclusion of a Canadian study in the Dec. 3 issue of the Journal of Agricultural and
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STAYING IN SHAPE STAVES OFF DIABETES IN WOMEN Being physically fit may help prevent the development
of diabetes in healthy women, according to findings presented at the American Public Health
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MANAGING DIABETES A diagnosis of diabetes is never easy. First, there's the realization you're
confronting a potentially deadly disease. Then comes the doctor's admonition to pay close attention
to your diet, exercise routine, medication and insulin levels. If you do so faithfully, you can keep
such complications as heart and kidney disease, nerve damage and blindness at bay.
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EARLY DIABETES LEADS TO EARLY HEART DISEASE The ever-increasing waistlines of young adults have led
to more and more cases of type 2 diabetes in young people -- and these young people are having far
too many heart attacks and strokes, new research suggests.
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DIABETIC SMOKERS ARE MORE HARDCORE Smokers with diabetes have a more difficult time giving up
cigarettes than do other smokers, even when they have a strong desire to quit, a new study finds.
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OBESITY IS THE NUMBER ONE HEALTH THREAT While much of her time is spent preparing to fight anthrax,
smallpox, and biological threats, and diseases like SARS and West Nile virus, Centers for Disease,
Control and Prevention Director Dr. Julie Gerberding, said Americans are much more likely to die
from cancer, heart disease, and diabetes caused by smoking, eating too much and exercising too
little. preventdisease.com170.shtmlOpen ↗
EPIDEMIC OF DIABETES WORSENING WITH OBESITY One in three Americans born in the year 2000 will
develop adult-onset diabetes, a worsening epidemic that disproportionately affects women and
minorities, federal researchers said. preventdisease.com171.shtmlOpen ↗
MODERATE DRINKING MAY CUT DIABETES RISK A moderate amount of alcohol appears to reduce the risk of
developing adult-onset (type 2) diabetes; however, for women, heavy drinking increases the risk,
according to a Scandinavian study. preventdisease.com172.shtmlOpen ↗
DIABETES ON RISE IN U.S. Diabetes rates are shooting up in the United States, with a 27 percent
increase between 1997 and 2002, according to official government statistics.
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WHEAT GLUTEN LINKED TO TYPE I DIABETES People who develop type 1 diabetes have a genetic
predisposition to the disease that is triggered by some, as yet unknown, environmental factor.
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Here's some informative postings from our latest newsletter available at...
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DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) is the first nationwide research
study designed to find out whether type 2 diabetes can be prevented through diet and exercise, or
medication. Please review the following URL for the latest results....
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empowering the public with the necessary resources to control their own health. Contact
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experience or research for a particular supplement, product and/or methodology for the accurate
treatment or prevention of a specific disease. If you're knowledgeable in any area pertaining to
health and wellness, this is your chance to demonstrate your passion, commitment and dedication
towards the prevention of disease. Help us empower people with the resources and information to
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