Weight-Loss Surgery Can Cure Diabetes for the Obese (Centre Daily Times)

An estimated three in every four obese people suffering from diabetes can be cured of the disease with bariatric surgery, according to a groundbreaking new study reported in the current edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Experts say this finding opens the door to changes in the treatment of diabetes that are as profound as the discovery of insulin. "It's truly exciting ...

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Stem Cells For Diabetes (Forbes)

A tiny company steps toward an embryonic stem-cell treatment for childhood diabetes.

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Breakthrough discovered in diabetes treatment (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

Scientists say a painless treatment for type 1 or juvenile diabetes may only be a few years away, after a major breakthrough in stem cell technology.

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Weight-Loss Surgery Can Cure Diabetes for the Obese (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

HOUSTON----An estimated three in every four obese people suffering from diabetes can be cured of the disease with bariatric surgery, according to a groundbreaking new study reported in the current edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Naps, mammograms may predict stroke risk (Miami Herald)

What do mammograms, blood-sugar tests and daytime dozing have in common? All may offer clues that someone is headed for a stroke, new studies suggest. Higher stroke risk was seen in women with artery buildups accidentally revealed by mammograms, in non-diabetics starting to have insulin problems, and in older people who tend to nod off a lot.

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Weight-Loss Surgery to Treat Diabetes (US News & World Report)

Bariatric surgery makes it possible for some people to bring their blood sugar levels to normal.

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Professionals to Answer Your Diabetes Questions Tonight (KLAS Las Vegas)

The growing prevalence of diabetes has more people concerned over various aspects of the disease including diet. Tonight, you have an opportunity to have your questions answered.

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Diabetes Center (ThirdAge)

Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism, the way the body uses digested food for growth and energy. In diabetes, the pancreas either produces little or no insulin, or the body cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced, and as a result, glucose cannot enter the body's cells.

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Hypoglycemia Alert Dogs Offer Assistance To People With Diabetes (Medical News Today)

Glucose monitors, test strips, and lancets: people with diabetes are all too familiar with the equipment used to test their blood glucose (sugar) levels. Now some people are adding a different kind of aid to their diabetes management regimen.

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Naps, Mammograms May Predict Stroke Risk (CBS News)

What do mammograms, blood-sugar tests and daytime dozing have in common? All may offer clues that someone is headed for a stroke, new studies suggest.

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