Can Diabetes Lead to Liver Cancer?
Editor's Note: Is diabetes an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)? Brandon G. Smaglo, MD, for Medscape spoke to Suzanne Graef, MSc,Clinical Fellow,School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, …
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People With Diabetes May Face Higher Disability Risk
"We found that diabetes increased the risk of disability by 50 percent to 80 percent compared to those without diabetes, and this result was consistent across all types of disability," said review senior author Anna Peeters, head of obesity and …
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4-H group helps soften diabetes care
Skyler Farnes, a young 4-H member with Type-1 diabetes, gave the inspiration for the 19-member club to donate handmade blankets to the Diabetes Care and Prevention Center at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. When Skyler was diagnosed as a child, …
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Diabetes Fast Facts
(CNN) — Here's a look at diabetes, a disease that affects millions of people in the U.S. Diabetes is characterized by high levels of blood glucose resulting from defects in insulin production, insulin action, or both. The disease can lead to serious …
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Sports nutrition: Diabetes does not slow Olson boys
Adam was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes over Christmas during his freshman year at Newman Central Catholic High School. About 25 years later, Nate got his diagnosis over Thanksgiving break as a fifth-grader. "So we don't like holidays a whole lot …
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Diabetes Overview
