Health News: [diabetes ]: Hinds County supervisor hospitalized in critical condition

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Hinds County supervisor hospitalized in critical condition Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 01:08 PM PDT Hinds County Supervisor Doug Anderson is in critical condition at the intensive care unit at St. Dominic Hospital, his family said. Anderson has suffered two strokes in recent years and his family said he suffers from diabetes. "My father is very ill at the critical care unit of the hospital in Jackson... Continue reading Adding intestinal enzyme to diets of mice appears to prevent, treat metabolic syndrome Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 12:25 PM PDT Feeding an intestinal enzyme to mice kept on a high-fat diet appears to prevent the development of metabolic syndrome -- a group of symptoms associated with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and fatty liver -- and to reduce symptoms in mice that already had the condition. Continue reading Diabetes patients need to be consulted to improve treatment, study suggests Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 11:53 AM PDT Patients with type 2 diabetes who tailor their own treatment in cooperation with their doctor can reduce their risk of complications such as heart attack by up to 20 percent. This is the result of a new Danish study. Continue reading Diabetes patients need to be consulted to improve treatment Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 11:24 AM PDT ( University of Copenhagen ) Patients with type 2 diabetes who tailor their own treatment in cooperation with their doctor can reduce their risk of complications such as heart attack by up to 20 percent. This is the result of a new Danish study from the Research Unit for General Practice, University of... Continue reading Walnuts for Diabetes Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 10:28 AM PDT Eating walnuts may reduce the risk for Type 2 diabetes in women, a large new study concludes. Continue reading Actos subject of U.S., foreign clinical study Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 10:10 AM PDT While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration plays it safe in regard to the apparent increased risk of bladder cancer associated with taking the type-2 diabetes drug Actos (pioglitazone), the results of an international study soon will become fodder either for or against that finding. Boehringer Ingelhe... Continue reading 5K event in Ontario puts focus on juvenile diabetes Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 09:44 AM PDT At an age when many boys are worried about their complexions or changing voices, Nick Ruckman of Bucyrus is dealing with a chronic medical condition that has no cure. Continue reading New diabetes prevention program launched Mon, 08 Apr, 2013 09:38 AM PDT A new program targeting the prevention of diabetes among inner city youth has been launched jointly by the University of Winnipeg and Sun Life Financial. Sun Life donated $100,000 to the program, which will run over eight weeks beginning this fall. A media release stated the UWinnipeg Sun Life Continue reading

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