The Government has announced it will spend $436 million to help Australians living with diabetes.
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Earlier diabetes screening worthwhile: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) — Current recommendations suggest that screening for type 2 diabetes start at age 45, especially for those who are overweight, but new research shows cost-effective screening can begin between the ages of 30 and 45 for everyone.
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Diabetes Raises Risk Of Death After Surgery (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
Cancer patients who also have diabetes are more likely to die within a month of having tumors removed.
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Diabetes Screening ‘Cost Effective’ When Begun at Ages 30 to 45 (BusinessWeek)
Health Calendar: Diabetes; check-ups; colon cancer; joints
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Health Calendar: Diabetes; check-ups; colon cancer; joints (Dallas Morning News)
Early screening for type 2 diabetes may not only save lives, but it could save money in the long run.
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Memorial Hermann recognized for diabetes education (The Woodlands Villager)
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital is being recognized nationally for its diabetes program.
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New strategy to treat type 2 diabetes (Sify News)
Washington, March 29 : A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers has revealed that diabetics who undergo cancer surgery are more likely to die in the month following their operations than those who have cancer but not diabetes.
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Diabetes Raises Risk for Post-Surgical Mortality in Cancer Patients (Marketwire)
ALEXANDRIA, VA–(Marketwire – March 29, 2010) – Undergoing surgical cancer treatment holds greater risk for people who also have diabetes than it does for people who just have cancer, according to a study being published this month in Diabetes Care .
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China now home to a diabetes epidemic (The Monterey County Herald)
( Children’s Hospital Boston ) Researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston have identified a new strategy for treating type 2 diabetes, identifying a cellular pathway that fails when people become obese.
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Goles por la Salud program aims to improve nutrition, prevent diabetes in Latino community (Boulder Daily Camera)
Scientists at the Bloomberg School of Public Health who have been working to refine testing techniques for diabetes have found that instead of the widely-accepted glucose fasting test, measuring the amount of glycated hemoglobin in the blood may well be a better indicator of a patient’s future risk for diabetes.
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