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Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 11:11 PM EST

Kicking diabetes' butt with healthy lifestyle program Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 08:06 PM PST W HEN Margaret Clark received a letter in the mail asking her to join the BEAT IT anti-diabetes program, the 76-year-old said her initial reaction was less than enthusiastic. Oxygen treatment may not help foot ulcers Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:26 PM PST Despite past clinical trials demonstrating that exposure to pure oxygen can help stubborn wounds heal, a large new study of diabetes patients with severe foot ulcers finds no benefit from oxygen treatments and possibly some harm. Researchers following more than 6,000 diabetes patients receiving treatment for deep foot wounds found that patients who got oxygen-chamber treatments along with ... 2,500 attend JDRF Cheer for the Cure Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:43 PM PST A total of 85 teams competed and 2,500 people attended the JDRF Cheer for the Cure to help raise money to find a cure for juvenile diabetes.

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