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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   QMI Agency Thu, 30 May, 2013 04:21 PM PDT Chinese Canadians may be at a much higher risk of getting diabetes than previously thought -- despite low obesity rates, according to Toronto researchers. Continue reading Diabetes in Chinese-Canadians increases rapidly Thu, 30 May, 2013 04:17 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 Is type 2 diabetes a category error? Thu, 30 May, 2013 04:13 PM PDT Type 2 diabetes is a disease in search of a definition. Continue reading Alabama adults rank 4th-lowest among states in meeting fitness guidelines Thu, 30 May, 2013 04:11 PM PDT According to recently released statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 15 percent of Alabama adults in 2011 met national physical activity guidelines, the fourth-lowest rate in the country — numbers directly tied to the state's high levels of obesity and diabetes, experts say. Continue reading Is Alzheimer's disease akin to 'type 3 diabetes'? Thu, 30 May, 2013 03:34 PM PDT Is Alzheimer's disease really a form of diabetes? Let's call it type 3, because that's what a Brown Medical School researcher dubbed it back in 2005 when she autopsied the brains of Alzheimer's patients and found that they had signs of insulin resistance -- an early indicator of diabetes.       ... Continue reading Free insulin pumps offered to diabetics in Alberta Thu, 30 May, 2013 02:36 PM PDT The Alberta government will pay for insulin pumps and supplies for eligible people with Type 1 diabetes beginning next week. Continue reading Blood test can assess gestational diabetes risk for pregnant women Thu, 30 May, 2013 02:30 PM PDT A new blood test can assess a woman's risk for gestational diabetes during the first trimester of pregnancy. Continue reading Alarming rise revealed in the number of Chinese Canadians with diabetes Thu, 30 May, 2013 02:01 PM PDT New study unearths 'massive increase' in the number of Canadians of Chinese descent diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Continue reading An alarming rise in the number of Chinese Canadians with diabetes Thu, 30 May, 2013 01:40 PM PDT New study unearths 'massive increase' in the number of Canadians of Chinese descent diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Continue reading

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