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| Too much vitamin C not good for diabetics' hearts
November 15, 2004 Older women with diabetes who take high doses of vitamin C for the sake of their hearts may be doing more harm than good, new research suggests.
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| Heart attacks declining in US diabetics
November 24, 2004
People with diabetes seem to be taking better care of themselves. Between 1950 and 1995, there was a 50 percent drop in the rate of heart attacks and strokes among diabetic patients, researchers report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Avandia aids recovery of insulin-secreting cells
November 25, 2004 The anti-diabetes drug Avandia not only improves the body's response to insulin but also helps insulin-producing cells in the pancreas recover their function, a new study shows.
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Teens with diabetes may face future bone frailty
December 7, 2004
Despite normal growth and maturation, young people with type 1 diabetes appear to lag in bone development, researchers report.
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Diabetes and the Holidays
During the holidays, many of us have visions of sugarplums dancing in our heads. But if you're living with diabetes, these and other treats spread on holiday tables can be problematic. Luckily, there are strategies to help you enjoy the festivities.
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Diabetes and Cold Weather
It's winter, it's cold outside, and those falling temperatures can worsen the effects of diabetes. Here are some strategies to stay healthy.
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I am a 39-year old woman and have had diabetes for 1 year. I am allergic to all
insulin except Regular. What can I do about my insulin allergy?
- D.B., Kansas City, MO
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