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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Career Hunt SK Thu, 30 May, 2013 09:10 PM PDT The Carlyle District Lions Club held a diabetes awareness presentation at the Senior Citizens Happy Gang building on Tuesday, May 21. The presentation was headed by Laura Wood and members of staff at the Carlyle Medical Clinic, Laura Thompson and Francis Boutin. Continue reading Car, motorcycle 'run' benefiting diabetes to ride through Waltham Thu, 30 May, 2013 08:38 PM PDT ADESA Boston is gearing up to host its 13th annual Classic Car and Motorcycle Run this Sunday, June 2. More than 200 motorcycles and 100 classic cars will wind through Waltham, Framingham, Weston and Newton in this 30-mile police escorted "run." Continue reading The age of pre-emptive medicine? Thu, 30 May, 2013 08:31 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 ― All of us have some health predisposition or other; hypertension and risk of diabetes with a family history of such conditions perhaps. Or ovarian cancer with the possibility that it will spread to neighbouring organs. Do we take preventive and in particular pre-emptive steps to ... Continue reading Government to fund cost of insulin pumps for eligible type 1 diabetics Thu, 30 May, 2013 08:04 PM PDT Some Albertans living with Type 1 diabetes will soon have better access to a high-tech treatment option. Continue reading New study suggests marijuana prevents diabetes Thu, 30 May, 2013 07:23 PM PDT A provocative study comes right as Massachusetts begins a new medical marijuana law. The theory? Using pot could lower your risk of diabetes. Continue reading Diabetes in Chinese-Canadians increases rapidly Thu, 30 May, 2013 07:18 PM PDT Chinese-Canadians are at a much higher risk of a diabetes diagnosis despite having lower rates of obesity compared with European Canadians, a new study suggests. Continue reading Tulane researchers discover vitamin treatment for diabetes symptoms Thu, 30 May, 2013 06:31 PM PDT A study conducted by researchers at Tulane University and published in the American Journal of Medicine in February 2013 revealed that B vitamins may help reduce the risk of neuropathy in patients wit Continue reading Diabetes in California schools: State's high court appears likely to let school employees handle insulin shots Thu, 30 May, 2013 05:55 PM PDT California Supreme Court poised to let unlicensed school employees help diabetic students with insulin shots, skeptical of California Nurses Association arguments that only health professionals can do it Continue reading No Such Thing As Type 2 Diabetes? Why Old Notions Of 'Disease' Need Revamping Thu, 30 May, 2013 05:43 PM PDT As medicine advances, thanks to expanding research and sophisticating technologies, it?s always got the task of shedding its past and redefining itself. Part of this is to rid itself of conventions that are determined to be useless, or worse, erroneous. In a smart new editorial in The Lancet, researcher Edwin... Continue reading

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