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| Joe Gibbs Racing, BrightSky Launch Defy Diabetes Movement prnewswire.com Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 12:05 PM PST DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NASCAR Team Owner and Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Joe Gibbs and BrightSky, a leading supplier of diabetes testing supplies and prescription medications, ... Scientists Explore Stem Cells to Treat Diabetic Blindness Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 11:36 AM PST Millions of diabetics around the world are threatened with vision loss, a secondary effect of their disease, but researchers are exploring whether stem cells can be used to treat or prevent this diabetic complication. Juvenile and adult-onset diabetes result when the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels goes awry. When the condition becomes chronic, it can lead to cardiovascular disease ... Study: Sitting for long periods, cancer risk linked in men Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 11:31 AM PST A new study finds that men who spend more than six hours a day sitting are at a higher risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. Office workers and drivers are in particular danger. Researchers followed more than 63,000 men, … Sitting For Long Hours Increases Risk Of Chronic Diseases Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 11:16 AM PST Sitting for long hours is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, according to recent research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. The study, led by Kansas State University researcher Richard Rosenkranz, was carried out on a sample of 63,048 Australian men aged 45-65. The men ... Rancho Bernardo/4S Ranch Digest â€" Issue of Feb. 21, 2013 Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 11:01 AM PST Have diabetes? Dr. Ray Gariano will speak about diabetic retinopathy at the 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26 Rancho Bernardo Lions Club luncheon meeting. It will be at Bernardo Heights Country Club, 16006 Bernardo Heights Parkway, Rancho Bernardo. Health Care Without the Doctors Coming to a Walmart Near You Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 09:33 AM PST STERLING, Va. - Perched by a computer monitor wedged between shelves of cough drops and the pharmacy in a bustling Walmart, Mohamed Khader taps out answers to questions such as how often he eats vegetables, whether anyone in his family has diabetes and his age. He tests his eyesight, weighs himself and checks his blood pressure as a middle-aged couple watches at the blue-and-white SoloHealth ... Sugar Fix Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 09:15 AM PST Join a legion of brainy medicosâ€"and learn mind-boggling ways to deal with this chronic diseaseâ€"at "Taking Control of Your Diabetes" on Saturday, February 23 at the Tucson Convention Center. Think this ain't your way of enjoying the weekend?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] 1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 09:00 AM PST Only 21 percent of those interviewed say they're well-versed on the disease, Harris Interactive/HealthDay survey finds MEDIA ADVISORY: New Study: Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2012 Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 08:45 AM PST WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Feb 20, 2013) - The American Diabetes Association (Association), Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus will hold a joint press conference on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. to release a new study that examines the economic cost of diagnosed diabetes in the U.S. The study, commissioned by the ... 1 in 8 Americans diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 08:34 AM PST A staggering one in eight Americans has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. | |
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