Health News: [diabetes ]: Lengthy sitting should be illegal

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Lengthy sitting should be illegal Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 08:30 AM PDT IT must be illegal for workers to sit for more than two hours at a time says a health expert alarmed at rising diabetes rates. Continue reading Weight warning for young as disease risk increases Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 07:22 AM PDT Young Australians in their 20s and 30s are gaining weight at an alarming rate, setting themselves up for diabetes and heart disease, a landmark study has found.         Continue reading The power of mind over body Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 07:22 AM PDT Last year, Kathleen Pryor feared she was on track to become a statistic in Australia's diabetes epidemic.         Continue reading Big health fears as more young people pile on the weight Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 05:22 AM PDT Australians in their 20s and 30s are gaining weight at an alarming rate, increasing their risk of developing diabetes and heart disease, a study has found.         Continue reading Smoking, Diabetes Linked to Natural Deaths in Schizophrenia Patients Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 05:21 AM PDT Smoking is one of the top natural causes of death in patients with schizophrenia, according to a new study. Researchers found that schizophrenia patients were 4.7 times more likely to die within the 6.2 years of follow-up if they were smokers. But in half the patients with immune conditions, diabetes w... Continue reading Father, daughter cycle at Indianapolis Speedway Sun, 18 Aug, 2013 05:16 AM PDT Sara Simpkins and her father, Paul, both of Rantoul, were among the bike riders who raised funds earlier this summer for the American Diabetes Association while participating in the Tour de Cure - on the Indianapolis Speedway. RANTOUL — Thirty-five miles an hour isn't all that fast at the Indianapolis ... Continue reading

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