According to orthopedic surgeon Marc Stevens, some patients who have diabetes are reluctant to undergo certain operations because they are afraid their condition will hinder the recovery process. However, controlling diabetes with proper nutrition management may help support healing....
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Karl Reynolds was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 9. Both he and his mother worried that controlling diabetes would make him stand out from everyone else in his school. Thankfully, Camp Carolina Trails, located in North Carolina, provides a place for children like Karl to feel at home....
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When race car driver Charlie Kimball was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 22, he wondered how the condition would affect his career. With the help of regular diabetes monitoring and blood glucose management, he discovered that his diagnosis cannot deter him from his ambition....
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While it is up to the individual to stay on target with his or her diabetes care, researchers from Vanderbilt University discovered that the support of family members is also important for glycemic control. ...
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A Kansas student with diabetes got her education back on track after learning how to monitor her condition....
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Recently, researchers from the University of Washington discovered that adequate amounts of sleep may be particularly important for people who are genetically predisposed to weight problems....
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Raina Boling knows that she has to exercise in order to keep her blood sugar steady. One physical activity she decided to take up for fun was the ING Kids Marathon....
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Here are five important survival tips to keep in mind as the warmer weather approaches....
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People who do not have to fight excessive sleepiness during the day may not be obvious candidates for CPAP therapy. However, one case report published in the journal BMC Pulmonary Medicine suggests that these individuals may still be at risk for hypertension....
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Some of the most important diabetes questions deal with what foods are the best to eat. An easy point of reference is the glycemic index, which measures foods' impact on blood sugar....
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