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Visit this website to read more about highlights of the American
Diabetes Association's 58th ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS
http://www.diabetes.org/am98/AnnualMeeting/PressRoom/newsrelease.htm
Highlights include:
* first test in humans of leptin shots for weight loss
* recommendation: screen for diabetes starting at age 25
* diabetes incidence increasing dramatically
For women
* how estrogen replacement therapy may help prevent and control diabetes
For those with diabetes in the family
* regimes to reduce your risk of diabetes
* warning: typically adult type of diabetes can hit kids
For people with diabetes
* why you may need special care for GI ulcers
* new treatments including vitamin E -- plus inhaled and oral insulin
~fran
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