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Diabetes remission possible with diet, exercise | Reuters

By on December 19, 2012 in Diabetes

This is great news that reaffirms that a healthy diet and regular physical movement does have the ability to improve diabetes. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – One in nine people with diabetes saw their blood sugar levels dip back to a normal or “pre-diabetes” level after a year on an intensive diet and exercise program, [...]

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Diabetes remission possible with diet, exercise

By on December 19, 2012 in Diabetes

This is great news demonstrating that diabetes responds well to exercise and moving towards a more healthy diet. These simple actions can reduce the effects of diabetes significantly NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – One in nine people with diabetes saw their blood sugar levels dip back to a normal or “pre-diabetes” level after a year [...]

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Could an Older Diabetes Medicine Help Treat Cancer?

By on April 9, 2012 in Diabetes

Hey there Guys, The medical blogsphere has been alive with recent research that Metformin, an early diabetes medicine, may have a role in preventing some cancers – in particular bowel, breast and prostate cancer. As noted at First Coast News: Metformin, a diabetes drug, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1995, and [...]

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Living With Diabetes Does Not Have To Mean Diabetic Complications

By on March 22, 2012 in Diabetes

Hey there Guys, Unfortunately the rate of diabetes in Australia is currently on the rise. While studies have shown that simple changes to diet and exercise can be great for pre-diabetes, it was always thought that once formal diabetes had been diagnosed the rate of progression and complications was not able to be stopped. Progression [...]

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A Healthy Bear’s Guide To Exercise & Diabetes

By on July 19, 2011 in Diabetes

Hey there Guys, As mentioned in my post yesterday about diabetes and the bear community I briefly mentioned the benefits of exercise in preventing diabetes. Today I want to elaborate on this a little more and to also discuss the benefits of exercise if you are already living with diabetes. What are the benefits of exercise? [...]

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Does Being a Bear Have to Mean Diabetes?

By on July 16, 2011 in Diabetes

Hey there Guys, Last week I was invited to take part in a survey about the bear community, and was a little angry when it came to one particular question. As a member of the bear community do you suffer with diabetes or anxiety/depression? Perhaps I am being overly sensitive but I was left with [...]

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