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Thu, May 08, 2008 10:18:07 AMFrom:
Debra Manzella, R.N. - About.com Diabetes Guide
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About Diabetes: National Diabetes Goal Set For The U.S.
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from Debra Manzella, R.N. Millions of people in the U.S. are undiagnosed for prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Are you at risk? The National Diabetes Goal reminds us that diagnosis is as simple as a blood test at your next physical. |
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Are you at risk for diabetes? Do you know your fasting blood glucose level? According to the National Changing Diabetes Program, initiated by Novo Nordisk, only 17% of people who are at risk for type 2 diabetes know...
The fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test, also known as the fasting blood sugar test, measures blood glucose (blood sugar) levels and is used to diagnose diabetes in non-pregnant adults. Relatively simple and inexpensive, the test exposes...
Over 41 million adult Americans between the ages of 40 to 74 have pre-diabetes. If you are diagnosed with prediabetes, it means that the cells in your body are becoming resistant to insulin and your blood glucose levels are higher than normal, although...
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