It’s estimated more than 20-million Americans have diabetes. But not everybody complies with the treatment. Now doctors are trying to make it as easy as ABC.

Frequent Napping Is Associated With Increased Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes In Older Adults
A study in the March 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that frequent napping is associated with an elevated prevalence of type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in an older Chinese population. Results show that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes was 36 percent higher (adjusted odds ratio = 1.36) in participants who reported napping four to six times a week and 28 percent higher (OR = 1.28 …

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Aberdeen: Diabetes group meets March 4
Avera St. Luke’s diabetes support group will meet at 2 p.m. March 4 at Avera St. Luke’s Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E….

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My friend wants to know what are his cousins chances of diabetes? She is 11, she is quite thin, but she eats. A LOT. And hates vegetables. He grandfather and a few people have had before him. He jumped the father of her cousin and aunt. How can we encourage them to eat more healthily, and what are their chances of diabetes?