Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes can have a slow onset, and early symptoms can be confused with signs of stress, being overweight, or a poor diet. But the arsenal of tools to combat diabetes grows every year. diabetes-exercise-tip 15 Exercise Tips for People With Type 2 Diabetes 10 Weight-Loss Tips for People With Type 2 Diabetes Build Your 5-Day Diabetes Meal Plan TYPE 2 DIABETES JOURNEY Not Just Living With, but Living Well With, Type 2 Diabetes Here's a shocker: About a quarter of the 24 million Americans who have diabetes don't know it yet. Whether you're a newbie or a veteran, there is much more than medicine involved in the treatment of this disease. Go Type 2 Diabetes News Timing Your Blood Pressure Meds Right Might Prevent Diabetes In surprising new research, experts report that the timing of taking your blood pressure medicine could have a big impact on whether or not you develop type 2 diabetes. Adult Obesity Rate Tops 30 Percent in Half of States By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Obesity still plagues millions of Americans, as rates remain high in most states, a new report finds. The South and Midwest have the highest adult obesity rates, making up 23 of the 25 states with rates now topping 30 percent. In 42 states, blacks have obesity [...] Smoking Linked to Greater Risk for Type 2 Diabetes FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Smokers have a much greater risk for type 2 diabetes than those who never smoked, and the same is true for those routinely exposed to secondhand smoke, a new study suggests. But the Harvard researchers said this increased risk gradually drops over time once smokers kick the habit. “Cigarette smoking [...] Diabetes Should Be a Factor in Weight-Loss Surgery Decision: Study By Kathleen DohenyHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Obese patients with type 2 diabetes might reap greater health-care savings after weight-loss surgery than obese patients without diabetes, researchers say. Most health-care systems use a high body mass index (BMI) to prioritize patients for weight-loss (“bariatric”) surgery. BMI is a measure of body fat based [...] Artificial Pancreas Works Well in Home Trial By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2015 (HealthDay News) — The latest trial of an artificial pancreas system offers good news for people with type 1 diabetes — the system lowered blood sugar levels without increasing the risk of dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), a new British study says. The testing, done at home [...] More Type 2 Diabetes News Type 2 Diabetes: Real People, Real Stories
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