Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 03:11 PM EST
Holy Trinity’s Dia de la Familia health fair set for March 16
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:56 AM PST
On March 16, from 8 a.m. until noon, Holy Trinity Catholic Church will once again celebrate the annual “Dia de la Familia” Health Fair. Medical personnel will provide breast cancer screening, testing for cholesterol and diabetes, HIV, and much more. Also, representatives from different entities such as Head Start, United Way and many others will provide information on free services they offer ...
Big leap forward in curing diabetes
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:53 AM PST
Researchers in South Florida are working on a new bio-engineered organ.
Sleep loss alters genes, raises disease risk
npc-news.middletownpress.com Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:52 AM PST
Just a week of inadequate sleep can alter the activity of hundreds of genes, which may help scientists explain how wakeful nights can lead to ailments such as diabetes, obesity and heart disease.
Linking insulin to learning
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:49 AM PST
Though it's most often associated with disorders like diabetes, Yun Zhang, Associate Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, has shown how the pathway of insulin and insulin-like peptides plays another critical role in the body -- helping to regulate learning and memory.
Crafting for a cause
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:33 AM PST
LEXINGTON â€" Creativity combined with craftsmanship, marketing and sales enabled 11-year-old Maddi Sutton of Lexington to earn the money she donates to causes such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fou
Faces of Diabetes: Suzy Garica, 30
npc-news.caller.com Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:30 AM PST
Doctors had warned Suzy Garcia, 30, that she had pre-diabetes, but she never listened. Until her best friend died of Type 1 diabetes. She was 28.
Sleep loss alters genes for the worse as risk of disease rises
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:29 AM PST
SAN FRANCISCO â€" Just a week of inadequate sleep can alter the activity of hundreds of genes, which may help scientists explain how wakeful nights can lead to ailments such as diabetes, obesity and heart disease. Blood samples taken from patients revealed genetic changes that, with further research, may help answer why sleepless nights are so harmful to health, according to the study published ...
Physicians recognized for quality diabetes care
npc-news.ourmidland.com Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:00 AM PST
Family Medicine Physicians Eric Becker, M.D.; Gail Colby, M.D.; Kelly Hill, M.D.; and Sasha Savage, M.D., of MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland Family Practice Center have been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the American Diabetes Association in the Diabetes Recognition Program for providing quality care to patients with diabetes.
Mediterranean diet 'cuts strokes and heart attacks in at-risk groups'
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 09:53 AM PST
Research shows diet can reduce risk for people who smoke, have type 2 diabetes or exhibit other unhealthy characteristics Eating a Mediterranean diet rich in either extra-virgin olive oil or nuts cuts by 30% the chances of those at risk of heart attacks or strokes suffering either event or dying of a heart condition, research reveals. The findings, published online by the New England Journal of ...
Veg congress day one: The fact vegetarians are healthier than meat-eaters is ‘one of the most consistent findings of ...
Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 09:15 AM PST
People on a plant-based diet are consistently slimmer and healthier than meat eaters, with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes, according to research unveiled at the 6th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN).

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