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Randy Pausch on LIving in the NOW! - Updated May 5, 2008

by djsartin

I'm sure that many of us have given at least some thought to what we would do if we were informed by our Doctor that we had a terminal illness and there was nothing left the Doctor's could do for us. I'm sure... published 9 months ago

2 comments    health business family

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Diabetes - Early Warning Signs

by stephhicks68

Diabetes is an epidemic in the United States. Millions of people have been diagnosed with the disease, the most prevalent form being "Type 2," commonly known as adult onset. Both Type 1 and Type 2, can strike... published 6 months ago

6 comments    health exercise medicine

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Awareness on Diabetes Mellitus

by doodsdpogi

Source : Diabetes Center of the Philippines Diabetes mellitus is a disease of the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, and of insulin itself. This lead to elevations of the blood sugar, and the appearance... published 12 months ago

2 comments    health education food

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Cure for Diabetes - Islet Cell Transplants

by stephhicks68

Type 1 diabetics have some relatively good reason for hope in the past 5 years. Technologies have advanced to the point that successful transplants of islet cells - the cells that produce insulin - can be made... published 5 months ago

7 comments    technology diabetes surgery

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How To Know When To See Your Doctor About Diabetes

by Wbisbill

Diabetes is a world wide epidemic in 2008. Present estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) states that there are more than 180 million victims, and this number is growing at a staggering rate. ... published 2 months ago

0 comments    health advice diet

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Are You Diabetic?

by charaber

What is diabetes? It is the way our bodies use digested food for growth and energy. When we eat, a majority of the food is broken down into the form of sugar in the blood called glucose. The body needs... published 6 months ago

0 comments    health diabetes glucose

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Technological Advancements For Diabetics

by stephhicks68

Since I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2003, I have worn a small computer attached to my waistband. Its an insulin pump - and it has completely changed my life with respect to management of the... published 5 months ago

3 comments    health computer computers

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Patrick Swayze: A Dying Breed

by Rusty Green

The Word is Out: Swayze has Cancer As a big Patrick Swayze fan of the 80’s and 90’s, it was immensely surprising to learn of his recent prognosis. However, it is irresponsible for anyone to write that he... published 5 months ago

4 comments    cancer ghost pancreas

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Low Blood Sugar - Hypoglycemia

by carolinecollard

Low Blood Sugar, or to give it its proper name, hypoglycaemia is an exceptionally common condition. The estimates of how many people it affects vary, but it could be well over 10% of the population and some... published 7 months ago

0 comments    health diet stress

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Basic Nutrition

by sunriseconcepts

Digestion is the reason that nutrition works. Without proper digestion the best of food is wasted. Digestion begins in the mouth: * One job of the mouth is to that of breaking food into smaller pieces. ... published 2 months ago

2 comments    health food nutrition

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