Type 2 diabetes may slow mental processing speed (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

New research shows that among the mental abilities that are affected by type 2 diabetes, the speed at which the brain processes information appears to be the most severely impaired, particularly in patients with undiagnosed disease.

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Fooling immune systems to fight diabetes (UPI)

CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Doctors have tricked mouse immune systems into "thinking" cells from a donor pancreas are theirs, bringing hope to diabetes patients, U.S. researchers said.

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Diabetes Champions from Across Country Aim to Inspire (Palatka Daily News)

(ARA) - A group of patients who make diabetes management an essential part of their day-to-day life are hoping to motivate others in the diabetes community to manage their condition and strive for optimal blood sugar control.

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Steering Diabetes Patients Through The Sweetest Season (Medical News Today)

November ushers in American Diabetes Month not only a time to be thankful for bustling basic and clinical research underway on the disease, but also the unofficial start of the holiday season. Between now and New Year's, people with diabetes must navigate a tempting course of sugar-centric festivities, maintaining a delicate nutritional balance against all odds.

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Researchers At IRB Barcelona Produce More Data On Key Genes In Diabetes (Medical News Today)

One of the most reliable indicators to predict that a person will develop type 2 diabetes is the presence of insulin resistance. Insulin is produced in the pancreas and is the hormone responsible for ensuring that glucose reaches several tissues and organs in the body, such as muscles.

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Diabetes Awareness (First Coast News)

MIAMI -- November is diabetes awareness month and it's estimated more than five million people in the U.S. Are unaware that they have it.

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Diabetes the topic of Saturday conference (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

GARY | As a physician who treats patients with kidney disease, Katrina Wrights knows the kind of damage diabetes can do.

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