Diabetes

Manage Diabetes To Prevent Severe Health Consequences

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It’s not an exaggeration to say diabetes is rampant: About 37.3 million people living in the United States had diabetes in 2019, and another 96 million had prediabetes (a condition in which your blood glucose level is higher than normal but not high enough to qualify as diabetes), according to … Read More

Frontline: Type 2 Diabetes; Breast Screenings; Hip Fracture

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Lifestyle Changes Can Put Type 2 Diabetes Into Partial or Full Remission For people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, following a Mediterranean-style diet (an emphasis on vegetables, fruits, whole grains, beans, and fish, and little or no processed foods, meats, or sweets) and regular physical exercise was associated with … Read More

Ask the Experts: October 2022

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Q: What is metabolic syndrome? A: Metabolic syndrome is a combination of risk factors that greatly multiply your chances for heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. It is diagnosed when you have three or more of the following conditions: abdominal obesity (waist circumference 40 inches or greater [men] or 35 inches … Read More

Nutrition Security

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The majority of Americans do not meet the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, and this puts them at elevated risk for numerous diet-related chronic diseases. Public policy has an important role to play in making sure everyone in the U.S. has access to nutritious, safe, affordable food to … Read More

Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes? Reducetarianism

Q: What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes? A: Nearly 34.2 million people, or almost 11 percent of the population in the U.S., have been diagnosed with diabetes. The two main [caption id="attachment_141758" align="alignright" width="300"] © credit | Getty ImagesNearly 11 percent of U.S. adults have … Read More

Ask The Doctor: May 2022

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Do you have any suggestions for calming anxiety that don’t involve medications? I already take medications for high blood pressure and don’t want to take more pills. Anxiety disorders are commonly treated with cognitive behavioral therapy and sometimes medications as well. But there are studies that suggest that anxiety symptoms … Read More

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