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Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 12:11 PM EDT

Press Release Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 09:09 AM PDT The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is appealing to diabetes patients their family members and friends and other health care professionals to urge members of Congress to pass the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act. Diabetes Awareness Fair coming to Berwyn Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 08:42 AM PDT There have been no comments made about this story. You must register with a valid email to post comments. Only your member ID will be posted with the comments. Major Medical Association Appeals to Diabetes Patients to Press for Congressional Action Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 07:57 AM PDT WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is to urging members of Congress to pass the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act. Polycystic ovary syndrome puts glucose control in double jeopardy Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 07:53 AM PDT Polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition affecting about 10 percent of women and characterized by excess male hormone and increased risk of diabetes and heart disease, appears to cause a sort of double jeopardy for those struggling the hardest to control blood sugar levels, researchers report. American Diabetes Association’s Tour de Cure hosts kickoff Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 07:49 AM PDT CLIFTON PARK â€" “Go, Red Rider, go.” NIH highlights lifelong impact of acute kidney injury Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 07:01 AM PDT In observance of World Kidney Day on March 14, the National Institutes of Health is raising awareness of the long term effects of acute kidney injury (AKI)-- a sudden loss of kidney function. Research funded by the NIH’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) suggests survivors of AKI have a lifelong increased risk for developing permanent kidney damage ... Pinoys with diabetes to reach 6M by 2030 â€" doctor Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 06:42 AM PDT The number of Filipinos with diabetes may increase dramatically in the next 17 years, health experts said. Data recorded in 2010 showed that the number of Filipinos with diabetes is at 3.4 million. Sunderland teenager helps develop diabetes treatment Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 06:35 AM PDT SPENDING her summer holidays helping boffins in a laboratory has paid off for a dedicated student. Church offers free foot-care clinic Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 06:09 AM PDT WENATCHEE â€" The Wenatchee Brethren Baptist Church, 535 Okanogan Ave., is sponsoring a free foot-care clinic from 8:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. March 28. The clinic is for people who have diabetes and who either do not have health insurance or have insurance that will not pay for foot care. Foot care will be provided by Sue Anez, a registered nurse and foot-care specialist, and a team of nurses. Two faculty members find association between gum disease and obesity Wed, 13 Mar, 2013 06:05 AM PDT Blood on your toothbrush can be a warning sign of gum disease. And, if you are overweight, it can indicate other serious health issues, such as diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

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