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Diabetes experts fret over high incidence among youngsters (Gulf Times)

By Noimot Olayiwola MEDICAL specialists have found a new trend of type 2 diabetes linked to high incidence of obesity among 13 years old in Qatar, Gulf Times has learnt.


Dealing with diabetes at 12 (Williamson Daily News)

(Staff Photo/JULIA R.GOAD) Gideon uses technology to keep up with his blood sugar on the go. His pump and his monitor sync up wirelessly to help keep a detailed record which is downloaded by his doctor.


Diabetes I And II In Mouse Model Treated By Garlic Chemical Tablet (Medical News Today)

A drug based on a chemical found in garlic can treat diabetes types I and II when taken as a tablet, a study in the new Royal Society of Chemistry journal Metallomics says. When Hiromu Sakurai and colleagues from the Suzuka University of Medical Science, Japan, gave the drug orally to type I diabetic mice, they found it reduced blood glucose levels.


Blurred vision could be sign of diabetes (Cy-Fair Sun)

Diabetes is often associated with frequent urination, constant thirst, extreme weight loss and fatigue. But one way to check for the disease is as easy as a visit to the local eye doctor.


Psychotherapy may help with diabetes control (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Integrating motivational enhancement therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy may help people with type 1 diabetes better manage their disease, British researchers report.


Cancer drugs halt type 1 diabetes in mice (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Two popular leukemia drugs, Gleevec and Sutent, kept lab mice from developing type 1 diabetes and put 80 percent of diabetic mice in remission, an international team said on Monday.


Mom's High-Fat Diet May Make Kids Overeat (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)

What a mother eats during pregnancy influences what her child will want to eat, researchers say.


Mom's High-Fat Diet May Make Kids Overeat (Fox 12 Oregon)

When a pregnant mother consumes a high-fat diet, it can produce changes in her offspring's brain that lead to overeating and obesity, according to a new study.


A diabetic's nightmare (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Diabetes has cost Robert Heard dearly. His left leg was amputated below the knee two years ago. Kidney failure - with its special diets, thrice-weekly dialysis, and ever-present threats of infection - is worse.


Four million M’sians diabetic (The New Sabah Times)

KOTA KINABALU : About 15 percent or four million Malaysians are diabetic.


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