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Metformin Wonder Drug
A while back I wrote about why metformin is the number one treatment for Type 2 diabetes. Now new research finds metformin prevents cancer and heart disease and may actually slow aging! Where can I get this stuff?
Deen Reveals Type 2 Diabetes: Criticism Abounds
There are 300 recipes for macaroni and cheese on the Food Network’s Web site. But people are only complaining about Paula Deen cooking starch- and fat-laden foods. Why? Unless you live in a cave, you probably heard last week that Deen was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes…
Treat Depression Along With Diabetes for Best Results
The link between diabetes and depression is well established: Studies show that people with diabetes are three to four times as likely to have major depression as people without diabetes, and depression appears to increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes in certain populations…
Rotating Shift Work Linked to Increased Type 2 Risk
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have found that rotating night shift work can increase women’s risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by almost 60%. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 15 million Americans work permanent or rotating night shifts…
Insulin: It’s a Good Thing. Really!
One of my nurse educator colleagues was recently featured in a teaching video on how to inject insulin. As part of the video, we asked people who have diabetes and who take insulin to answer some questions about what it’s like to have diabetes, including following a meal plan and injecting insulin…
Mediterranean Diet May Reduce Sleep Apnea
Over the years, we’ve reported on various benefits of the so-called Mediterranean diet. Now, a new study indicates that this diet, combined with exercise, has another benefit…
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