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Arthritis is a potential barrier to physical activity for…

Health & Fitness – People with diagnosed diabetes are nearly twice as likely to have arthritis, and the inactivity caused by arthritis hinders the successful management of both diseases, according to a new Morbidity and Mortality…

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Type 1, Type 2, Gastational, Juvenile, Adult Onset Diabetes,…

Health & Fitness – Diabetes is all about too much glucose (sugar) built up in your blood. An over abundance of sugar in your blood is a health concern because it causes 'not feel

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Big Butts Fight Diabetes

Health & Fitness – A type of fat that accumulates around the hips and bottom may actually offer some protection against diabetes, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

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Health Buzz: Diabetes and Arthritis and Other Health News

Health & Fitness – More than half of those with diabetes also have arthritis, which could be a barrier to getting regular exercise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's weekly MMWR report.

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Health Tip: Coping With Alzheimer's

Health & Fitness – It's important for a person diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease to continue to perform the daily tasks of life -- as best as the person can. The Alzheimer's Association offers these suggestions:

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How To Get Control Over Your Blood Sugar

Health & Fitness – If you are suffering from diabetes or probably know someone who has this ailment, you perfectly know that blood sugar is one main factor that needs to be considered while treating it. The level of blood sugar should…

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Health Tip: Discussing Death With Children

Health & Fitness – Death may be difficult to comprehend at any age, but it can be particularly confusing and scary to young children. The U.S. National Library of Medicine offers these suggestions when talking to children about death:

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Health Tip: Treating an Ulcer

Health & Fitness – Ulcers are sores that occur in the lining of the digestive tract. They can be triggered by factors such as bacteria, medication or excess production of stomach acid. If you have an ulcer, here are things you should…

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Alzheimer's Disease Risk

Health & Fitness – Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia and accounts for at least half of all dementias. It causes about 23,000 deaths a year in the United States, making it the eighth leading cause of death in the elderly…

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A reason to have a great big fat ass!

Health & Fitness – Yahoo news is touting the benefits of big hips and butt: "A type of fat that accumulates around the hips and bottom may actually offer some protection against diabetes".

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side effects of lexapro

Health & Fitness – Lexapro (Escitalopram) is used for treating depression and anxiety.

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Metformin versus Insulin for the Treatment of Gestational…

Health & Fitness – Gestational diabetes is a complication in about 5% of pregnancies, is increasing in prevalence, and is associated with complications to the pregnancy and a long-term risk of diabetes in both mother and offspring…

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Scientists find something good about a big bottom

Health & Fitness – A type of fat that accumulates around the hips and bottom may actually offer some protection against diabetes, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

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Obesity Linked To Excessive Lack Of Sleep

Health & Fitness – Six to nine hours of sleep are the recommended length of time to a healthier body. The window hours were determined by a study conducted by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.The study, released Wednesday, linked…

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Health - Alternative Medicine

Health & Fitness – Searching for alternative remedies usually leads to a confusing number of options. The clerk at the health food store recommends one thing, a friend swears by another remedy, and then you look online and learn about…

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The Famous Fig

Health & Fitness – Numerous studies have demonstrated that fig leaves have anti-diabetic properties, and reduce the amount of insulin needed by diabetics.

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Health Tip: Good Shoes Can Prevent Falls

Health & Fitness – The shoes you wear can play a big part in how steady you are on your feet, which is a big concern for many seniors. Here are guidelines for choosing safe shoes, and other ways to help reduce the risk of falls,…

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Who will be left to die in a pandemic?

Health & Fitness – One of the biggest treats to people today is the outburst of a pandemic. Authorities and doctors know that if faced with such a terrible scenario not all people will receive medical treatment due to the large number…

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Insulin Resistance, Pre Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome X Diet…

Health & Fitness – Matters little whether you call your condition insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome or Syndrome X, they all are moving your body toward the same

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Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks

Health & Fitness – Obesity causes prolonged inflammation of heart tissue that in turn boosts heart failure risk, according to a U.S. study of almost 7,000 people.

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Allergies - Allergic Response

Health & Fitness – The topic of allergies has become routine in our lives, and certainly most everyone has an idea of what an allergy is. Allergies are so common a subject in fact, it seems acceptable to discuss your allergies at…

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20 Million Americans Suffer From Diabetes Mellitus

Health & Fitness – "Diabetes mellitus is the #6 leading cause of death by disease in the U.S. today. Over 20 million Americans have diabetes mellitus, and that number is growing rapidly. It is estimated that almost 1/3 of those with…

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Aloe Vera Has Anti-Diabetes Potential

Health & Fitness – In preliminary clinical and experimental observations, the dried sap of the al0e plant is a traditional remedy used for diabetes in the Arabian Peninsula. In fact it is one of the many traditional remedies used…

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Protein May Trigger Colon Cancer

Health & Fitness – The overproduction of a protein may be what starts harmless colon polyps on their journey to becoming malignant tumors, Finnish researchers report.

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Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Disease

Health & Fitness – The term "alcoholism" refers to a disease known as alcohol dependence syndrome, the most severe stage of a group of drinking problems which begins with binge drinking and alcohol abuse.

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