AT&T Services is paying $60,000 to settle a discrimination suit over its alleged refusal to hire an applicant due to his diabetes (more…)
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Friday, September 3rd, 2010 by Chris FrankieMediterranean Diet Reduces Need for Drugs
Friday, September 3rd, 2010 by Chris FrankieNew research finds people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes are less likely to need drugs for lowering blood sugar if they eat a Mediterranean diet (more…)
Calif. Diabetes Rate Up 26% in Six Years
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 by Chris FrankieThe prevalence of diabetes shot up 26% in California in just six years and most of the state’s residents are now overweight, according to a study from UCLA (more…)
Diabetes Drains Vietnam Veterans Disability Claims
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 by Chris Frankie
Diabetes is the most common ailment for which Vietnam veterans are receiving government disability compensation, despite tenuous grounds for the claims (more…)
Breastfeeding Lowers Type 2 Risk: Study
Monday, August 30th, 2010 by Chris FrankieBreastfeeding appears to protect mothers against diabetes (more…)
Avandia No Riskier Than Actos: Study
Friday, August 27th, 2010 by Chris Frankie
Newly published research shows Avandia poses roughly the same heart-attack risk as competing drug Actos, contradicting earlier studies suggesting Avandia was more dangerous. (more…)
Grapefruit Compound Mimics Positive Attributes of Avandia
Friday, August 27th, 2010 by Chris Frankie
New research shows an antioxidant found in grapefruit has promise as a treatment for type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. (more…)
Court Curtails Stem Cell Research
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 by Chris Frankie
A federal court decision has blocked a White House policy allowing more embryonic stem cell research, a change that research advocates say will postpone long-awaited breakthroughs. (more…)
Raised Glucose Fosters Infections
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 by Chris Frankie
Unhealthy glucose levels in diabetics can severely inhibit defenses against bacterial and fungal infections, new research shows. (more…)
No Need for Meds After Bariatric Surgery: Study
Monday, August 23rd, 2010 by Chris FrankieA new study shows diabetics undergoing bariatric surgery typically no longer need to take insulin and other medications controlling blood sugar (more…)
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