According to a national health survey, more than 1 in 5 American adults (47 million) and roughly 1 million adolescents have metabolic syndrome (aka: insulin resistance), and the number is rising. There is evidence that sub-clinical deficiencies in certain vitamins, minerals and antioxidants can significantly influence the development of metabolic syndrome and its symptoms...
American Association of Diabetes Educators Calls on Congress and Private Insurers to Recognize Net Benefit of Diabetes Education for People With Pre-D
Diabetes Education Proven to Delay Onset And Prevent Complications in Pre-Diabetes Patients, Relieve Burden on Health Care System
CHICAGO, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citing research that demonstrates the cost savings and health benefits of providing Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) to patients with pre-diabetes, the American Association of Diabetes Educators today called on private insurers and Medicare to include education as a covered benefit for this population.
DSMT programs taught by a professionally qualified diabetes educator reduce health costs for those diagnosed with diabetes and for those at high risk of diabetes:
In a study of more than 32,500 high risk pregnant women with gestational diabetes, DSMT reduced ove...
Pre-Diabetes Briefing, in Cooperation With Congressional Diabetes Caucus, Explores Ways to Pull Americans Back From Brink of a Costly and Damaging Dis
Today, July 12, Noon-1:30 EDT, Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-338
WASHINGTON, July 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fifty-seven million Americans with pre-diabetes are teetering on the brink of developing one of the most damaging and costly diseases of our time.
Pre-Diabetes Briefing, in Cooperation with Congressional Diabetes Caucus, Explores Ways to Pull Americans Back From Brink of a Costly and Damaging Dis
July 12, Noon-1:30 EDT, Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-338
WASHINGTON, June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by Results for Life:
Fifty-seven million Americans with pre-diabetes are teetering on the brink of developing one of the most damaging and costly diseases of our time.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment
Alternative medicine offers a different approach to treating Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Many of these treatments offer relief from the symptoms of CFS
Foundation Makes History with Inaugural Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award
Celebrities Gather in Denver for a One-of-a-Kind Event, Be Beautiful Be Yourself Jet Set Fashion Show, Raising Awareness and Support for Down Syndrome Research and Care
