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  In this edition of EmpowHER's "Daily Dose", Bailey Mosier examines a study conducted at the Henry Ford Hospital that suggests that there may be a connection between improperly controlled ...

  Daily Dose - Is There A Link Between Diabetes And Hearing Loss?

  By Bailey Mosier on February 7, 2012 - 9:55am
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  Pregnant women are often asked by their well-meaning friends if they are "eating for two".

  Caution, Mums-To-Be! Poor Diet Pegs Baby’s Risk Of Diabetes

  By Mamta Singh HERWriter on February 6, 2012 - 9:08pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, American Indians who frequently ate processed meat that comes in a can - a common food on reservations and one subsidized by the U.S.

  "Spam" linked to diabetes risk in Native Americans

  on January 30, 2012 - 10:30am
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  (Reuters) - U.S. celebrity chef Paula Deen, best known for her high-calorie Southern cooking featured in cookbooks and on popular Food Network shows, confirmed on Tuesday she has Type 2 ...

  U.S. celebrity chef Deen says she has diabetes

  on January 17, 2012 - 2:09pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cholesterol-lowering drugs may be linked to an increased risk of diabetes, according to a new study of middle-aged and older women.

  Statin use tied to more diabetes in women

  on January 9, 2012 - 1:00pm
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  Many EmpowHER readers have recommended evening primrose oil for everything from menopause symptoms to mastalgia (breast pain) to heart health and eczema.

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  The Benefits of Evening Primrose Oil

  By Susan Cody HERWriter Guide on January 2, 2012 - 9:01am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women who exercised regularly during the second half of their pregnancies did not lower their odds of developing pregnancy-related diabetes in a new ...

  Exercise doesn't prevent pregnancy-related diabetes

  on December 28, 2011 - 10:40am
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  Diabetes, types 1 and 2, are among the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States.

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  Children Living with Diabetes

  By Kristan Appleford HERWriter on December 26, 2011 - 6:28pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Maggots may trump scalpels when it comes to cleaning large wounds that won't heal easily, such as those seen in diabetics, according to French researchers.

  Maggots speed up cleaning of stubborn wounds

  on December 19, 2011 - 1:00pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Middle aged women who eat a lot of refined carbs might offset their risk of type 2 diabetes by drinking a moderate amount of alcohol, a new study suggests.

  Moderate drinking tied to lower diabetes risk

  on November 24, 2011 - 7:00am