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VIDEO: Dr. Sorenson - Vitamin D And Type 2 Diabetes, What Is The Connection?

October 29, 2009 - 2:03pm

Dr. Sorenson explains the association between vitamin D and type 2 diabetes.

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VIDEO: Dr. Handelsman - What Changes Should A Woman With Prediabetes Make?

October 27, 2009 - 10:08am

Dr. Handelsman describes the alterations a woman with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes should incorporate into her life.

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VIDEO: Dr. LeWinter - How Do Insulin Resistance And Diabetes Contribute To Heart Problems?

September 21, 2009 - 1:20pm

Dr. LeWinter introduces himself and explains how insulin resistance and diabetes contribute to heart disease.

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What Do You Do To Protect Your Heart? By Dr. Shani Saks

June 30, 2009 - 10:40am

What Do You Do To Protect Your Heart?
Since Heart Disease Is the Number One Killer Among women…

For both men and women, the most common factors that contribute to heart disease ar

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Rise in Cardiovascular disease in children

Written by Dr. Daemon Jones on March 20, 2009 - 7:37pm

An article written in US Pharmacist discusses the rise of cardiovascular disease in children. I hope this is a shocking statement.

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20 Minutes improve heart disease and weight loss

Written by Dr. Daemon Jones on March 4, 2009 - 12:18pm

Did you know that being over 15 pounds or more overweight increases your risk for cancer, heart disease, stroke or type II diabetes?

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Young Women With Type 1 Diabetes: Mind Your Bones

Written by EmpowHer on February 18, 2009 - 1:49pm

Women in their 20’s to 30’s who have type 1 Diabetes should pay special attention to their bones, according to a recent study published in the journal Diabetes Care.

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Gum Disease Linked To Diabetes In Pregnant Women

Written by EmpowHer on February 18, 2009 - 1:47pm

Healthy gums appear to be an important indicator of a healthy pregnancy, according to an April 2008 report published in the Journal of Dental Research.

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Fish Oil Helps Diabetic Women Trim Body Fat And Lower Cholesterol

Written by EmpowHer on February 17, 2009 - 12:33pm

Omega-3 fish oil has been touted as a “super hero” in the prevention of cardiovascular problems like high blood pressure or high cholesterol, blood clots and clogging of arteries. Now a small study from France suggests that omega-3’s may help women with type 2 diabetes reduce their body fat as well as fend off heart-threatening conditions.

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Diabetic Women Cutting Back Insulin In A Dangerous Attempt To Control Weight

Written by EmpowHer on February 17, 2009 - 9:53am

Some women with type 1 diabetes play a dangerous game with cutting back their insulin, say researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center at Harvard Medical School.

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NextCare Flu Shot Clinic

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NextCare Urgent Care (www.nextcare.com) has announced that it will provide flu shots this fall at all its clinic locations including Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Virginia and North Carolina for $25.

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December 8, 2009, 8:00am - 8:00pm
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