Diabetes strategy 'needed in NI' (BBC News)

A regional strategy is needed to tackle diabetes in Northern Ireland, according to the NI director of a UK-wide charity.

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Study: Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Decline (Time.com via Yahoo! News)

More and more scientific evidence suggests that type 2 diabetes may be linked to mental decline, memory loss and perhaps even Alzheimer's disease

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Jupiter woman hopes foundation will help children with diabetes (The Jupiter Courier)

Debra Canney has established a foundation in her recently deceased son's name, which she says is helping her to focus on working with children who might have diabetes and need testing, and those who have been diagnosed with diabetes and need insulin and supplies.

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Health Watch: Diabetes Related to Slow Brain Function (WDEF Chattanooga)

Another sympton related to diabetes: slower brain function.

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Gateway pairing with Lawson researchers to study technology and diabetes (Seaforth Huron Expositor)

Researchers from the Lawson Health Research Institute in London, Ont. are pairing up with the Gateway Rural Health Research Institute in Seaforth to determine if technology and exercise can help to reduce risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Warning as obesity fuels diabetes epidemic (Daily Mirror)

The number of people being diagnosed with diabetes is soaring, shock figures show.

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Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes (MedicineNet.com)

Title: Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes Category: Health News Created: 1/6/2009 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/6/2009

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