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April 2, 2012Walk with Walgreens makes sense for people with Diabetes
By Allie Beatty
If it wasn’t for my unrelenting love of Celebrity Apprentice I wouldn’t know anything about this program and the fortune it offers people with diabetes. Walgreens has started a program called Walk with Walgreens. The mission of this movement is to encourage and inspire the masses to bring wellness into their life through walking. It’s [...]
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March 23, 2012A class of blood pressure drug slows the progression of diabetes
By Allie Beatty
Calcium channel blockers (CCB), a class of blood pressure medication, has a hindsight benefit that may slow the progression of beta cell death. At the time that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was reviewing studies of the drug for approval it was not reviewing the effect it had onTXNIP. TXNIP is a protein that [...]
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March 22, 2012Exercise at the gym with Type 1 Diabetes
By Allie Beatty
It’s paradoxical that exercise is nonnegotiable with diabetes. With type 1 diabetes you invariably run the risk of having a low. When exercising this risk is multiplied. A study was conducted on people with type 1 diabetes to determine how certain types of exercise can affect blood glucose levels. The findings show how the order of weights or cardio [...]
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March 21, 2012High fat meals extra toxic for type 2 diabetes
By Allie Beatty
On the heels of St. Patrick’s Day, where the traditional meal is corned beef and cabbage, new research shows how a high fat meal is more damaging for people with type 2 diabetes. The study included 54 people — 15 obese, 12 with impaired glucose tolerance (pre-diabetes), 18 with type 2 diabetes, and 9 healthy [...]
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March 20, 2012Steel Magnolias Remake on Lifetime
By Allie Beatty
I was excited when I heard on the Wendy Williams Show that there is a remake being done of “Steel Magnolias“. On October 10, 2011, Lifetime Television Network announced an adaptation of “Steel Magnolias” featuring African-American actors in the lead roles. The more details I’ve uncovered, the more eager I’ve become to see it when [...]
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March 19, 2012Flavonoid-rich fruits tied to lowering risk of diabetes
By Allie Beatty
Apples, blueberries, and pears may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. The results show an association but does not prove the fruits, themselves, prevent diabetes. The study was published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The results of the study found that higher intakes of anthocyanins were significantly associated with a lower risk [...]
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March 16, 2012A misfiring fat sensor may be the cause of obesity
By Allie Beatty
Defects in a protein that functions as a dietary fat sensor may be a cause of obesity and liver disease. The defects mishandle excess fat in the blood to be stored in unhealthy ways. The research highlights are available online at Nature. The flawed protein is named GPR120 and it’s found in the surface of [...]
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March 15, 2012White Rice shown to Raise Diabetes Risk
By Allie Beatty
Patients who ate the greatest amounts of rice had a 27% greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes than those who ate the least. Furthermore the risk was higher among Asian patients. The results of this study were published in BMJ.com Rice has been a staple in the Asian diet for thousands of years. Modernized [...]
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March 14, 2012A foxy treatment for type 1 diabetes
By Allie Beatty
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have discovered a type of cell that has the ability to produce insulin and regulate glucose levels. The discovery was published in the journal Nature Genetics. The goal for treating type 1 diabetes has been to develop a way to generate cells that can release insulin in response to [...]
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March 13, 2012A Bill to Allow Diabetic Alert Dogs in Public Buildings
By Allie Beatty
The marvel of diabetes alert dogs is that they have the ability to sense a glucose change before most of us can check our levels using a glucose meter. This is the case in a perfect world for diabetes alert dogs, not Mississippi. According to new legislation in the state of Mississippi, this bill would [...]
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