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    May 15, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Stand Up to Type 2

     
      In December of 2007, I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I initially felt scared and confused, but then I committed to educating myself about diabetes and worked with my doctor to determine the overall diabetes treatment plan that was right for me....

    Tags: Diabetes, Health Treatments, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses

    2. Oct 26, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Gastric bypass: Is it a diabetes fix?

    The discovery came about by accident more than a decade ago: Weight-loss surgery often led to dramatic improvements in the control of Type 2 diabetes, often before patients had even left the hospital.
    The discovery came about by accident more than a decade ago: Weight-loss surgery often led to dramatic improvements in the control of Type 2 diabetes, often before patients had even left the hospital. Today, evidence of the connection is so solid that...

    Tags: Advice Columns and Columnists, Pharmaceuticals, University of California, Overweight, Diabetes

    3. Oct 26, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Diabetes drugs may leave heart at greater risk

    Medications for Type 2 (adult-onset) diabetes are very effective at controlling blood sugar levels. You'd think, then, that the drugs would also be very effective at controlling complications of the disease related to those spikes in blood sugar:...

    Tags: Kidney, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Education, University of Southern California

    4. Nov 24, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Doctors embrace bariatric surgery as effective treatment for diabetes

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    Fifty international scientific and medical experts have issued a "consensus statement" declaring that bariatric surgery should be considered a treatment option for patients with Type 2 diabetes, even if they are not extremely obese. The new guidelines,...
    5. Feb 14, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. New study affirms diabetes treatment

    Contradicting unexpected findings released last week by American researchers, an Australian team Wednesday said it found no evidence that aggressive treatment of diabetes in patients with heart disease increased their risk of death.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Contradicting unexpected findings released last week by American researchers, an Australian team Wednesday said it found no evidence that aggressive treatment of diabetes in patients with heart disease increased their risk of death. Physicians and...

    Tags: Trials, University of Oxford, Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines, Diabetes

    6. Nov 24, 2010 |Story| Daily Pilot

  6. Mother's worst nightmare turns to hope

    Five years ago this month, my second son, Tristan, started to complain that his vision had gotten blurry. I also had noticed he was gulping down everything in sight, and he seemed to be urinating constantly.
    Five years ago this month, my second son, Tristan, started to complain that his vision had gotten blurry. I also had noticed he was gulping down everything in sight, and he seemed to be urinating constantly. The day before Thanksgiving, I took Tristan,...

    Tags: Stress, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    7. Feb 27, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Family escalates efforts to free Des Plaines pilot imprisoned in Morocco

    Tribune reporter
    The family of a retired Des Plaines pilot imprisoned in Morocco for drug trafficking has stepped up efforts to try to win his freedom. That means more letters mailed to politicians on behalf of James Douglas Willson, more e-mails sent to media outlets...

    Tags: James Douglas, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Drugs and Medicines, Spain

    8. Oct 18, 2005 |Story| WNEP

  8. New Diabetes Treatments Show Promise

    Oct. 17, 2005 (WebMD) Two new diabetes treatments appear to control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who do not achieve glucose control. Newly published studies highlight the strengths and weaknesses of the two treatments -- a long awaited...

    Tags: Diabetes, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, WebMD Corporation

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