Health News: [diabetes ]: JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes to be held Sept. 22 in Roanoke

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes to be held Sept. 22 in Roanoke Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 05:04 AM PDT The JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes is an annual event. This year it is Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Our theme is "All for 1"! (All for a cure of type 1 diabetes) Registration starts at 12:30 and the Walk starts at 2:00pm. The Walk route circles through downtow... Continue reading FORGET ME NOT: Richboro teen makes sure legislators keep Type 1 Diabetes in front of their minds Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 04:47 AM PDT RICHBORO - Brett Rubin, like many other kids around the country, took a trip this summer. While his experience in Washington, DC, was certainly a good one, he wasn't there on vacation, nor was he there solely to have a good time. Continue reading China 'catastrophe' hits 114 million as diabetes spreads Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 04:22 AM PDT The epidemic will worsen with 40% of 18-to-29-year-olds on the verge of developing diabetes Continue reading Growth hormone testing needs a Hail Mary pass Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 04:21 AM PDT The two sides were trading blame, rather than blood vials, over hGH. The banned substance is far harder to detect than steroids and has been linked to diabetes, cancerous tumors and shortened life expectancy. Continue reading VIDEO: China suffers diabetes epidemic Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 04:19 AM PDT A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests 114 million adults are living with diabetes in China - the highest number of diabetics in the world. Continue reading Heart diseases, stroke major causes of premature deaths in Middle East and North Africa Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 03:23 AM PDT Washington, Sept. 5 : In the Middle East and North Africa, heart disease, stroke, and diabetes are behind the massive amount of premature deaths and disability, a new study has revealed. Continue reading Substance Abuse Now a Leading Killer Worldwide Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 02:08 AM PDT Globally, more people are dying from substance abuse than from HIV, tuberculosis and diabetes. Drug abusers should seek the best treatment they can find such as checking into a premier detox center such as Harbor Village. (PRWeb September 05, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2... Continue reading Is 'functional medicine' a real thing? Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 01:51 AM PDT Dear Dr. Roach: I have insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes (diagnosed a year ago), and I currently take metformin, Tradjenta, Levemir and NovoLog as part of my treatment. However, my question is regarding some advertisements I have been seeing in my newspaper. These advertisements claim that they can cur... Continue reading UAE- Survey to assess diabetes risk Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 01:48 AM PDT (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) A survey to assess the risk factors for diabetes will soon be done by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) under the Decide Diabetes programme. Nearly 8,500 blood sugar ... Continue reading World Bank Group, IHME reports to help policymakers tackle health issues facing countries Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 01:19 AM PDT In the Middle East and North Africa, heart disease, stroke, and diabetes are causing a massive amount of premature death and disability. People in Latin America and the Caribbean are living longer on the whole, yet they face increasing threats from chronic diseases. Mortality has declined in many South... Continue reading

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