August 26, 2008

Amitabh Bachchan Takes Diabetes Test to Promote Health Awareness

Indian superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently in Britain as part of his worldwide star- studded ‘Unforgettable Tour’, took a diabetes test in Leicester to support the cause of health awareness.

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Arsenic Exposure in Water may Cause Diabetes

A new study is warning that even low-level exposure to arsenic in drinking water appears to be associated with increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes.

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Diabetes Drug to Prevent Fatal Diseases on the Anvil: Australian Scientists

Australian scientists said Monday they had developed a drug which holds promise to spell an end to a life-threatening condition caused by diabetes, heart disease and other illnesses.

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Short-Term Weight Loss Linked to Long-Term Diabetes Control: Study

According to a new research, short-term dieting success can help people control diabetes for years even if they regain all the weight they lost. “If you

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Early Onset of Diabetes may Be Caused by Mild Cognitive Impairment

People with mild cognitive impairment are more likely to have earlier onset, longer duration and greater severity of diabetes, according to a new US study.

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Diabetes Responsible for Killing One in Ten in UK

The charity Diabetes UK has released new data, which
shows that diabetes is responsible for killing one in ten people in the UK.

Some 11.6%

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Health Expert Dispels Myths Surrounding Diabetes

Patient’s perception about diabetes has not changed much in the over forty years, says Dr. Gerald Bernstein who has been practicing medicine at two major NYC hospitals.

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Doctors Remove Six Kilos of Warts from ‘Tree Man’s’ Body

An Indonesian villager dubbed “Tree Man” for massive bark-like warts on his body returned home Monday after doctors removed six kilograms (13.2 pounds) of the growths.

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US County Chief Goes to Stay in Prison to Know Conditions Firsthand

In a dramatic move Lake County chief Mark Curran has sentenced himself to a weeklong stay in prison to find out conditions there firsthand. He entered the prison under his jurisdiction Wednesday.

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Aggressive Breast Cancers Linked to Dense Tissue

Breast cancer cells grown in dense tissues promote aggressive cancers, a new study from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Centre has found. The research team found

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