Update: YWCA diabetes program makes goal

Update: YWCA diabetes program makes goal
A water aerobics class meets at the YWCA as part of the Diabetes Wellness program. Particpating are, from left, Sherion Hoyt, instructor Rachel Blattner and Cindy Anderson. The program is facing a funding deadline today.

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Diabetes on Upswing Worldwide

Diabetes on Upswing Worldwide
Title: Diabetes on Upswing Worldwide Category: Health News Created: 6/25/2011 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/27/2011

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Study Finds Diabetes Tripled in U.S. in 30 Years

Study Finds Diabetes Tripled in U.S. in 30 Years
A new study finds that more Americans are developing diabetes because of what they eat.

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Diabetes cases grow globally

Diabetes cases grow globally
LONDON — The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in three decades, jumping to an estimated 347 million, a new study says.Much of that increase is due to aging populations — since diabetes typically hits in middle age — a …

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Bristol-Myers Diabetes Drug Safe After 2 Years, Study Finds

Bristol-Myers Diabetes Drug Safe After 2 Years, Study Finds
A two-year study of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s and AstraZeneca Plc’s experimental diabetes pill dapagliflozin showed it was safe and effective.

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