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Spn2k
November 6th 03, 04:47 AM
Hello, Friends,

NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL DIABETES MONTH.
Here are the latest headlines from TalkOnDiabetes.net

> In the News
>>Diabetic Impotence Is a Common Side Effect of Diabetes
There are many causes of erectile dysfunction. But the chief cause of
continued dysfunction is ignorance. Many men believe that if Viagra
fails, there is no hope for resolving male impotence.
>President Bush proclaims National Diabetes Month
>Healthy ways to feed a diabetic child
>Do you really need to Super-Size it?
>Smokers with diabetes have a harder time quitting
>20% more people have developed pre-diabetes this year
>Whole grain foods that work well with insulin sensitivity
>Increased numbers in Arab communities
>MP bans fast food advertising around schools

>In the Nutrition sections
>>Food for Thought
Several small pilot studies have suggested that five to 100 grams of
fenugreek seeds (pictured left) eaten every day may lower blood
glucose levels in both type 1 and type 2 diabetics
>We've got your herbal shopping list here!
>Herbal treatment for NIDDM individuals
>Alfalfa and Diabetes: The best and not so good
>Good use: Dandelion and its benefits
>Recipe for Argentine Corn Chicken
>Hot Tubs and Diabetes- feel soooooo good!
>What you need to know about colonics

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>In the Research area
>>2000 death rates were 25.8 per 100,000 white males, 47.8 per 100,000
black males; 20.6 per 100,000 white females and 50.4 per 100,000 black
females.
>>Latest numbers: 798,000 new cases of type 2 (non-insulin dependent)
diabetes are diagnosed every year

>In the About Diabetes
>>Do you need a new glucometer? Which one is good for you? Can your
insurance pay for it? Take a look at our new glucometer info page

>The New T-Shirts are in, and they are hot!! Visit the TalkOnShop and
get one. A portion of your money will go to the Juvenile Diabetes
Research Foundation. Help a child live healthier, and look good doing
it!

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Regards,
Ashley
TalkOnDiabetes staff