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Topic- Diabetes
Resistance training may help prevent type 2 diabetes
Results of a two-year study showed that resistance training (RT) is "a viable option for patients seeking to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes," researchers say.
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American Heart Assn recommends exercise therapy for PAD
The American Heart Association has released an updated scientific statement on the management of peripheral artery disease (PAD) that recommends various types of supervised exercise therapy as first-line treatment for the condition.
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Fructose-sweetened drinks linked to higher type-2 diabetes risk
Sweetened drinks pose a greater risk of type 2 diabetes than most other foods containing fructose, a naturally occurring sugar, according to Canadian researchers.
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Tech Talk: Online diabetes prevention program woks
An intensive online diabetes prevention program was as effective as an in-person program and can make prevention programs more accessible to those at risk for developing diabetes, according to a recent study.
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Majority of type 2 diabetics at risk of heart ills
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in partnership with Novo Nordisk recently announced results from the "Taking Diabetes to Heart" survey, which investigated cardiovascular disease (CVD) awareness among 12,695 people with type 2 diabetes in more than 30 countries.
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Stats: 12 million ED visits for people 45+ with diabetes
There were an estimated 12 million emergency department (ED) visits by people with diabetes ages 45 and over in 2015, the latest year for which data are available, according a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Additional findings:
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