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Indian River County community connection: Nov. 20 (Vero Press Journal)

Pajama Story Time: An evening story time for 2 to 7 year olds. Pajamas are encouraged, not required. Indian River County Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach, 6-6:45 p.m., Thursdays. (772) 770-5060, ext. 4132.


Consumption of illegal sex enhancement drugs may cause brain damage (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

SINGAPORE: Illegal sex enhancement drugs may not only have no effect on performance, it can also lead to permanent disability, brain damage and even death.


Psychotherapy may help with diabetes control (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Integrating motivational enhancement therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy may help people with type 1 diabetes better manage their disease, British researchers report.


Pregnancy and diabetes (WHOI Peoria)

By Jen Christensen Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 9:44 a.m. Diabetes Diabetes is a condition that affects the body's ability to use glucose, a form of sugar, for energy.


Drunken driver plows into baseball dugout, cops say (Chicago Sun-Times)

Maybe Marshall D. Langston just wanted to take in a baseball game at Homewood-Flossmoor High School.


Blood cells help treat diabetes patients (Tiscali)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stem cells taken from the blood of a few diabetes patients have "re-set" their immune systems, helping 14 out of 15 live for months and even years without insulin, researchers reported on Tuesday.


Turkey Tips, Massage, and a Blood Test: St. Anthony's Celebrates Diabetes Day in New Green Clinic (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

Historic nonprofit offers help to SF neighborhood with highest citywide rate of diabetes hospitalizations


Second Opinion: A ruling in favor of blood monitor (The Sacramento Bee)

If you have questions about the practices of your managed-care coverage, ask the experts at the state Department of Managed Health Care. They take up issues ranging from difficulties getting an appointment to denial of a doctor's recommendation for treatment. I have Type 1 diabetes with hypoglycemic unawareness, a fancy way of saying that I am unable to tell when my blood sugar level is ...


Six ways to be a smarter diabetic (Newsday)

1. It's OK - in fact, it's vital - to turn your fingertips into pincushions. You must test your blood sugar at least seven times a day (before every meal, two hours after and at bedtime). More is better. Use every type of reminder you can think of: sticky notes, an oven timer, an alarm clock, e-mail, a cell phone.


Diabetics get tips for a healthy holiday (Richmond Register)

Diabetics do not have to dread the feasts of the holiday seasons or worry about getting their blood sugar out of balance.In addition to taking advantage of some health screenings and getting other information, those who attended the Madison County Diabetes Coalition health fair Saturday also got ideas for a healthy Thanksgiving dinner.They even got to see some items prepared and then got to ...


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