Posts Tagged ‘risk factor’

Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness – Tallahassee Democrat

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Whole Child Leon: Cyclists ride into town for diabetes awareness
Tallahassee Democrat
Obesity is a risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. What was once called “Adult Onset diabetes” is being found in many children being diagnosed with

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Obesity contributes to diabetes epidemic – Winfield Daily Courier Online

Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Obesity contributes to diabetes epidemic
Winfield Daily Courier Online
A major risk factor for diabetes is obesity. During the past 20 years, obesity has dramatically increased along with diabetes.
A Nation at Large: Obesity and its impact on physical and mental health Marietta Times

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Lipid measures for prediction of incident cardiovascular disease in diabetic … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Lipid measures for prediction of incident cardiovascular disease in diabetic
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Diabetes is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD).The relative role of various lipid measures in determining CVD risk in diabetic patients

Smoking cessation may increase diabetes risk – The JHU Gazette

Monday, January 11th, 2010
Smoking cessation may increase diabetes risk
The JHU Gazette
Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for type 2 diabetes, but new research from Johns Hopkins suggests that quitting the habit

Most men who suffer from ED are diabetic: Study – Emirates Business 24/7

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Emirates Business 24/7
Most men who suffer from ED are diabetic: Study
Emirates Business 24/7
Diabetes has been identified by regional experts as a major risk factor linked to erectile dysfunction (ED) in men in the UAE and the rest of the Gulf.