Health News: [diabetes ]: Surgery - and then the hard part

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Surgery - and then the hard part Sun, 26 May, 2013 12:42 AM PDT Debbi Cook decided to have weight-loss surgery when her doctor told her she needed five shots a day for her diabetes instead of four. Continue reading Kids with Type 2 diabetes at greater risk of developing heart, kidney problems Sat, 25 May, 2013 11:50 PM PDT Washington, May 25 : Children who develop Type 2 diabetes are at high risk to develop heart, kidney and eye problems faster and at a higher rate than people who acquire Type 2 diabetes as adults, a new study has found. Continue reading BPA may increase asthma risk in kids, but tough to avoid Sat, 25 May, 2013 11:05 PM PDT Once again, the infamous chemical bisphenol A (BPA) has been linked to an increased risk of a health problem: this time asthma in kids. Excess exposure to BPA, which interferes with the body's production of certain hormones, has already been linked to increased obesity risks in kids as well as a heightened li... Continue reading Brockton woman joins fight against diabetes Sat, 25 May, 2013 10:47 PM PDT Julie Lom is diabetes education manager at the Brockton Visiting Nurse Association, and has a son with juvenile diabetes.         Continue reading Diabetic kitchen Sat, 25 May, 2013 10:05 PM PDT The Diabetic Kitchen support group will hold a meeting at 5 p.m. May 30 at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in New Iberia. A local doctor will discuss diabetes and stress management. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more information, call Nathaniel Mitchell Sr., at 519-3... Continue reading Fish oil supplements could cut diabetes risk Sat, 25 May, 2013 09:12 PM PDT On the heels of a recent study that finds fish oil can reverse the negative effects of junk food on the brain comes more good news: fish oil supplements could also help reduce the risk for type 2 diabetes, a new Harvard University study has found. Continue reading Cleveland Clinic employee is first to benefit from its groundbreaking research on bariatric surgery and diabetes Sat, 25 May, 2013 09:11 PM PDT Gary Breno, of Middleburg Heights, had bariatric surgery at the Cleveland Clinic after a groundbreaking change in insurance coverage. Continue reading

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