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Diabetes: The basics
![In the United States, an estimated 23.6 million people - or 7.8% of the population - have diabetes, <a href="http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/DM/PUBS/statistics/">federal statistics</a> show. Of those, 5.7 million are undiagnosed.](http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/50189397-14094846-187105.gif "In the United States, an estimated 23.6 million people - or 7.8% of the population - have diabetes, <a href="http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/DM/PUBS/statistics/\">federal statistics</a> show. Of those, 5.7 million are undiagnosed.")
Content Courtesy of the Los Angeles TimesIn the United States, an estimated 23.6 million people - or 7.8% of the population - have diabetes, federal statistics show. Of those, 5.7 million are undiagnosed. Symptoms may seem benign - increased hunger, excessive thirst, frequent urination,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, Los Angeles Times, Health, Heart Attack
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Death of Sun-Times owner Tyree ruled an accident
Tribune reportersThe death of Sun-Times owner James Tyree has been ruled an accident by the Cook County medical examiner. An autopsy on Tyree found that he died of an air embolism following a dialysis catheter removal, the office said. It also listed pneumonia and...Tags: Medical Services, Richard Price, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chicago Sun-Times
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PASSINGS: Michael Gough, Murray Warmath, James C. Tyree, Marty Marion, John Kronenberg
Michael Gough Actor played butler in 'Batman' movies Michael Gough, 94, a British actor best known for playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred in a series of "Batman" movies, died Thursday at home in England, his former wife Anneke Wills said through her...Tags: Movies, Unrest, Conflicts and War, High School Sports, England, Big Ten Conference
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Imperial Valley residents rally around local cancer patient's family
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Brawley resident Rusty Garcia came home from his son’s third chemotherapy treatment in San Diego last week and was taken aback when arrived. “The flowers are really big and pretty,” he said. “Just the fact that...Tags: University of California, San Diego, Cancer, Health, Homes, Skin
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What is Diabetes?
Most people do not know the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at each of the forms the disease may take.
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune process in which the immune...Tags: Insulin, Immune System, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health, Overweight
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Hospital hosting diabetes boot camp
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset Hospital is looking for a few good recruits for diabetes boot camp to be held April 7 to 9 at Deer Valley YMCA Camp on Mount Davis. “We’d love to have 50 people at camp,” said Elena Gary, diabetes education coordinator. “...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hormones and Metabolism, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Community Commentary: Knowing your genetic risk can save your life
An Ashkenazi Jewish woman in her 50s, Rachel, is diagnosed with breast cancer. Her mother, Sadie, age 80, has a history of melanoma, which was treated successfully. Sadie's younger sister, Zelda, died of breast cancer in her early 40s many years ago....Tags: Skin Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Health Insurance, Genes and Chromosomes, Family
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Groundbreaking Transplant Gives Woman a Voice
FOX40 NewsImagine being unable to talk without soundling like a machine. That's been reality for a Modesto woman living with a paralyzed laranx. Brenda Jensen was a diabetic for 42 years, and on dialysis for 6, and her vocal cords were damaged when she pulled the...Tags: Throat, Surgery, University of California, Diabetes, Human Body
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Woman rallies Mercer students to pay kindness forward by donating their blood
msimpson@amnews.comThe posters in Cindy Robinson’s office measure her accomplishments in pints, representing the units of blood donated at the Mercer County High School blood drives she’s coordinated. But Robinson measures success in a different unit —...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Charity, Social Issues, Surgery, Human Interest
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Lilly Alzheimer's drug not ready for FDA approval
Fox59A drug being developed by Eli Lilly to help Alzheimer's patients is not ready for approval. The FDA said the drug to help detect plaque in the brain hasn't been cleared for clinical testing. Lilly obtained the drug in its $300 million purchase of a...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses, Lilly Eli & Co, Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Organ donor program takes center court
dbrock@amnews.comMany Kentucky basketball fans dream of being a part of the annual rivalry with the University of Louisville, but one local organ transplant recipient got the privilege of declaring victory at center court amidst the excitement of the state’s...Tags: Colleges and Universities, College Sports, College Basketball, Charity, Basketball
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