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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study reports that weight, diet, exercise, smoking and alcohol intake may each independently influence a person's risk of getting diabetes.Researchers found that even when people had a family history of diabetes or were overweight, they ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While the low-fat diet craze led some doctors to worry that Americans would instead start eating too many carbohydrates, a new study suggests that eating low-fat doesn't have to increase carbohydrate-fueled health risks.Instead, if extra carbohydrates are ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight moms who lose weight after their first baby are less likely to develop diabetes during their second pregnancy, a new study shows.The researchers found the reverse was also true: all women - overweight or not -- ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with diabetes are at higher risk for certain cancers than those without the blood sugar disease, suggests a new study.Based on data from a telephone survey of nearly 400,000 adults, researchers found 16 out of every ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - As South Korea has become more "Westernised," the number of adults with multiple risk factors for heart disease and diabetes has steadily climbed, according to a South Korean study.The findings, published in "Diabetes Care," call for better ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - There is no strong evidence that any dietary or lifestyle changes can reduce a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a U.S. government panel said on Monday.Experts called together by the National Institutes of Health examined scores of studies ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Lower levels of vitamin D circulating in the bloodstream are tied to a higher risk of developing diabetes in a new study of Australian adults.After following more than 5,000 people for 5 years, the researchers found those ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Diet soda and other artificially-sweetened drinks - previously implicated in raising the chance of developing diabetes - are not guilty, suggests a new study from Harvard University researchers.In a large group of men followed for 20 years, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating a Mediterranean diet may prevent or even reverse metabolic syndrome, a cluster of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes, according to a new study.The Mediterranean diet includes an abundance of fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts, olive ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - A traditional Mediterranean diet heavy in olive oil and vegetables may help older people lower their risk of adult onset diabetes -- even without counting calories or shedding weight.Spanish researchers studying more than 400 adults found that ...