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Celebrity Diabetes Series: Rocker and reality show star Bret Michaels
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January 26, 2011
You may know that Bret Michaelsis out of the hospital and recuperating with his daughters and fiancée after having surgery yesterday, January 24,...
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A Glucose Monitor for Kids
Health & Fitness
April 27, 2010
Children who suffer from diabetes need to grow up quickly to manage their disease but they still are children and need to approach things from a...
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Living with diabetes: Amy's story continued
Health & Fitness
August 26, 2009
Amy, the underground diabetic, had experimented both with dieting and with denial. Indeed she had been “dancing with the carbs” for...
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Living with diabetes: Amy's story
Health & Fitness
August 22, 2009
“My mom had diabetes so I knew my risk was high. I had a glucose tolerance test and although the doctor did not even call me about it, I felt...
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Diet and diabetes: how does a low fat diet compare with a low carbohydrate diet?
Health & Fitness
July 24, 2009
As long as you are going to deny yourself you might as well go for your best shot at weight loss. While you are at it, reducing blood glucose...
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Diabetes 101: What will happen if I ignore my blood sugar level?
Health & Fitness
July 19, 2009
Sugar, as far a chemicals go, is pretty safe. No one calls in the hazmat team for spilled glucose in the laboratory. Sugar in your blood is a...
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Diet and Diabetes: how to stick to your diet (part 2)
Health & Fitness
July 17, 2009
"Half this game is ninety percent mental." - Philadelphia Phillies manager, Danny Ozark.To read part 1 of this article click here.We...
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Diet and Diabetes: how to stick to your diet (part 1)
Health & Fitness
July 16, 2009
“Too much of everything is just enough” - John Barlow The desire to eat until we burst may be an evolutionary adaption from our days as...
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High blood glucose after a meal? Take a walk
Health & Fitness
July 9, 2009
People living with diabetes often find that it is mealtimes when one is most likely to see those spikes in blood glucose. The medical community...
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Living with diabetes: Bob Avritt's story
Health & Fitness
June 24, 2009
Ten years ago, Bob Avritt weighed 340 lbs and was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. He received what he called the cookie cutter treatment plan. ...
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