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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   IN BRIEF: Managing diabetes when fasting Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 05:07 PM PDT FASTING involves a change in diet and irregular eating, and for Muslims with diabetes, this can mean complications if their sugar levels are not properly managed while fasting. Continue reading Diabetes in Vietnam surges Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 05:07 PM PDT Doctors are trying to puzzle out the spike in the disease which genetic predisposition, diet and exercise can't fully explain, writes Thomas Fuller Continue reading Your Go-To Diabetes Resource Guide Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 04:15 PM PDT Yesterday, we brought our top five, diabetic friendly cookbooks to the table in honour of National Diabetes Week. Today, we're showcasing the must-know resource list for not just the newly diagnosed diabetic, but for long-time sufferers as well. From food blogs to life-saving supplies, get informed. Continue reading High rate of male obesity put locals at diabetes risk Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 04:10 PM PDT A roaring good time After a three-and-a-half year wait, the Stardust Circus returned to the Riverland this week, bringing with it lions, monkeys and the traditional striped big-top tent to its temporary home beside the Berri swimming pool. Continue reading New diabetes meters not dangerous, doctor says Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:59 PM PDT Diabetics should be aware of varying results from home blood-glucose tests after a study of new testing equipment found it tended to give higher results than other products, a Christchurch doctor says. Continue reading Kate's family thought she was anorexic, but what she actually had was diabetes Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:51 PM PDT When Kate Miller started at university and rapidly lost weight, she thought the change in her lifestyle was most likely to blame. Continue reading Busy families must find time for exercise Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:46 PM PDT IT is time for people to review their lifestyle and factor in exercise, according to diabetes educator Del Oliver. Continue reading Island Doctors launches diabetes awareness campaign to manage and prevent the condition throughout NE Florida Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:43 PM PDT ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., July 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Island Doctors today announced the launch of an aggressive diabetes awareness campaign to help prevent and better manage diabetes in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Palatka, Palm Coast and Daytona Beach, FL. The Island Doctors community... Continue reading Debunking common myths about diabetes and diets Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:24 PM PDT Some popular ideas about the best foods for diabetics are misleading. When it comes to diet advice, everyone has an... Continue reading Susan Taylor Dies At Age 34 Swimming English Channel For Charity Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 03:23 PM PDT Susan Taylor died Sunday afternoon attempting to swim the English Channel between Britain and France for a charity event. The 34-year-old accountant from the United Kingdom was attempting to raise money for a children's hospice and Diabetes UK. The Facebook page created to support the fundraiser, Creat... Continue reading

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