Study finds high fiber diet can help prevent Type 1 diabetes

A new study finds that a diet high in fiber could help offset the occurrence of Type 1, or juvenile, diabetes. In a group of mice fed a particular high fiber diet, scientists found that instances of the rodent equal to juvenile diabetes disappeared.

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Obesity and Diabetes Tied to Liver Cancer

A large study has found that body mass index, waist circumference and diabetes are all associated with an increased risk for liver cancer. This type of cancer is the sixth most common cancer. In fact, its incidence has tripled since the mid-1970s in the United States. For the study, in Cancer Research, researchers pooled data
Diabetes Symptoms: 5 Signs You Should Not Ignore

Diabetes is often called the silent killer because of its easy to miss symptoms. Of the estimated 24 million people in the U.S. with the disease (including several notable athletes), only 18 million are aware that they have it, leaving six million Americans who have no idea that they are living with diabetes. People with
Program aims to keep people from getting diabetes

Article courtesy of Press and Guide. It’s a disease that’s becoming more common, and the National Kidney Foundation wants to help people do something about it before they are diagnosed with diabetes. The organization has been hosting prediabetes education courses for people who are at risk of developing diabetes, but haven’t yet crossed that threshold.

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