Health News: [diabetes ]: Social Coworkers Can Help Reduce Risk Of Diabetes Development

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Betting on a Cure: Juvenile Diabetes<... npc-news.northjersey.com Thu, 09 May, 2013 12:45 PM PDT Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation held its 11th Annual Dream Gala "Betting On A Cure" hon... Continue reading Social Coworkers Can Help Reduce Risk Of Diabetes Development Thu, 09 May, 2013 01:06 PM PDT Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new study today from the Tel Aviv University's ( TAU ) Faculty of Management has found that social support and improved work conditions can reduce the risk of diabetes in employees. Additionally, this study holds that they can use work conditions... Continue reading Popular diabetes drug does not improve survival rates after cancer Thu, 09 May, 2013 12:58 PM PDT Despite previous scientific studies that suggest diabetes drug metformin has anti-cancer properties, a new, first-of-its-kind study has found the drug may not actually improve survival rates after breast cancer in certain patients. Continue reading Biomaterial Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Thu, 09 May, 2013 11:53 AM PDT Researchers have made a significant first step with newly engineered biomaterials for cell transplantation that could help lead to a possible cure for Type 1 diabetes, which affects about 3 million Americans. Continue reading Saudi- Schools refuse to admit diabetic child Thu, 09 May, 2013 11:41 AM PDT (MENAFN - Arab News) Mohammed Mufaqqam Khan is a smart little boy who is eager to go to school. Because he has diabetes type 1, which requires insulin injections several times a day and regular ... Continue reading Positive social support at work shown to reduce risk of diabetes Thu, 09 May, 2013 10:58 AM PDT Low levels of social support and high levels of stress in the workplace accurately predict the development of diabetes over the long term -- even in employees who appear to be healthy otherwise. Continue reading HCHC offers diabetes classes Thu, 09 May, 2013 10:17 AM PDT Henry County Health Center's Diabetes Team will be offering a one-day diabetes education class Tuesday, May 14. This program is open to anyone who has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. The class will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on May 14 in the new Diabetes Education Center, loc... Continue reading Biosanes Faces the Truth on Sugary Drinks Thu, 09 May, 2013 10:11 AM PDT DALLAS, TX --(Marketwired - May 09, 2013) - Sugary drinks give the consumer nothing in return other than poor health; soda decreases cognitive function, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, anxiety, and a variety of other problems. And the sugar used in most sugary drinks has evolved; pharmace... Continue reading Local Health Departments Find Twitter Effective in Spreading Diabetes Information Thu, 09 May, 2013 09:54 AM PDT The web-based social media site Twitter is proving to be an effective tool for local health departments in disseminating health information -- especially in promoting specific health behaviors. The latest study, led by Jenine K. Harris, PhD, assistant professor at the Brown School at Washington University in ... Continue reading Press Release Thu, 09 May, 2013 09:23 AM PDT Abbott Park, Illinois (NYSE: ABT) — Abbott today announced CE Marking (Conformité Européenne) for the ARCHITECT clinical chemistry Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test, which may aid physicians in diagnosing and monitoring diabetes as well as identifying patients at risk for developing diabetes. Continue reading

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