Health News: [diabetes ]: Free Diabetes Expo at Washington Convention Center this Sat.

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Free Diabetes Expo at Washington Convention Center this Sat. Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 01:07 PM PDT This Saturday, April 13, Swedish Hospital will host a free Diabetes Expo at the Washington State Convention Center to help people learn more about how to manage this disease. Continue reading Why 30 is the new 45: We're so unhealthy that we're 15 years OLDER than our parents were at the same age Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 12:21 PM PDT Today's adults are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity than previous generations because of poor health, says research in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. Continue reading Cuban Diet Reduces Rates Of Heart Disease And Diabetes Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 12:15 PM PDT During the 1990s in Cuba, food was sparse and gasoline was nearly unavailable because of the US embargo and loss of Russian support; one of the positive consequences of that situation was a reduction in rates of diabetes and heart disease. The "special period" (as it became known) was between 1991 and ... Continue reading Book Review: Let'a Explore Diabetes With Owls Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 12:13 PM PDT Reviewed by Thom Geier | B+ Continue reading MCDC's Lunch Walk program getting Williamson up and moving Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 12:03 PM PDT The Mingo County Diabetes Coalition's 2013 Lunch Walk/Run program kicked off this week, with hundreds of people taking advantage of spring weather to kickstart a more active lifestyle. Continue reading 5K to raise awareness and fight against diabetes Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 11:57 AM PDT DINGMANS FERRY — The Taking Our Shot at Inspiring Hope 5K will be held on Sunday, May 5 to raise awareness and encourage others to help fight against diabetes. Continue reading How a Bad Economy Can be Good for Public Health Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 11:50 AM PDT During Cuba's economic crash in the early 1990s, obesity, diabetes and heart disease declined. But after the economy improved, obesity and diabetes shot back up, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. Continue reading Zombie Fashion Show set for Friday Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 11:15 AM PDT The American Diabetes Association is taking a new approach to fund-raising. Continue reading Free Diabetes Self-Management Classes at Health Department Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 10:00 AM PDT The Florida Department of Health in Bay County will be offering a series of FREE diabetes self-management education classes starting Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Continue reading In an economic crash, public health improves Wed, 10 Apr, 2013 09:49 AM PDT The economic crash in Cuba following the fall of the Soviet Union has provided researchers with a unique natural experiment on obesity, diabetes and heart disease, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. Continue reading

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