Article: Lose that spare tire.(abdominal fat may lead to high blood sugar,cholesterol, and hypertension)(Brief Article)

Article: The spare-tire syndrome.(study finds abdominal fat may alter glucose metabolism)(Brief Article)
Men's Fitness;  October 1, 2001 ;     200 words ......clothing budget, abdominal fat may screw...properly utilize blood sugar, according...with excess abdominal fat (mostly men...and shifts blood sugar into the...reduction of abdominal fat can control blood sugar and insulin...

Article: Better blood sugar for better health: 10 diet tips that work wonders.
Environmental Nutrition;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Controlling blood sugar used to be something only people...the U.S. suggest that controlling blood sugar should be a concern for everyone...plate directly affects how high your blood sugar will go. Here's how to influence...

Article: Low blood sugar more dangerous than high
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  March 29, 2007 ;     637 words ......Internet information all say the same thing: If blood sugar is very low, the patient should drink a...candy. Nowhere does it say what to do when blood sugar spikes. Not long ago, my blood sugar tested at 88 (4.9), a little low for me...

Article: Health: Abdominal fat can really damage your health.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  January 11, 2009 ;     319 words ...Karachi, January 11 (PPI) : Beware of abdominal fat; it not only impacts your weight but...also damage your health. Some of the abdominal fat is located in the fatty tissue just...hormones, which raise blood pressure, blood sugar levels and cardiac risk. A newer explanation...impairs ...

Article: STUDY: DIABETICS DRIVE WITH TOO-LOW BLOOD SUGAR | BELOW 65: CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL, WANDERING OFF THE ROAD
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  August 25, 1999 ;     552 words ......often decide to drive even when their blood-sugar levels are low enough to be near the...relying on their ability to detect low blood sugar without measuring it. Almost 45 percent...would drive when they believed their blood sugar to be below 70 milligrams per tenth...

Article: Low Blood Sugar in Hospital Tied to Higher Death Risk for Diabetics; Hypoglycemia likely a sign of additional illness, suggest experts.
Consumer Health News (English);  June 29, 2009 ;     691 words ......diabetic and having just one episode of low blood sugar during a hospital stay was associated...ailments, researchers found that low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) occurred in nearly 8...issue of Diabetes Care. Because high blood sugar levels are associated with numerous...

Article: ABDOMINAL FAT CAN REALLY DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH
The Hindustan Times;  January 10, 2009 ;     342 words ......Washington, Jan. 10 -- (IANS) Beware of abdominal fat; it not only impacts your weight but...also damage your health. Some of the abdominal fat is located in the fatty tissue just...hormones, which raise blood pressure, blood sugar levels and cardiac risk. A newer explanation...the ...

Article: HIGH BLOOD SUGAR, ALZHEIMER'S RISK LINKED.(Life and Arts)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 26, 2009 ;     700+ words ......diabetes when a doctor talks about high blood sugar, it appears that Alzheimer's disease...The first studies connecting elevated blood sugar levels and a higher risk of Alzheimer...Americans between 40 and 75 have such blood sugar readings, qualifying them as pre-diabetic...

Article: New study on diabetes is stunning to doctors Blood-sugar target called into question
International Herald Tribune;  February 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......study on diabetes is stunning to doctors Blood-sugar target called into question Byline...if people with diabetes lowered their blood sugar to normal levels, they would no longer...Type 2 diabetes has found that lowering blood sugar actually increased their risk of death...

Article: US STUDY SHOWS MANY DIABETICS ARE LACKING IN SELF-CARE VIGILANCE IS KEY TO BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS, DOCTORS SAY
The Boston Globe;  May 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ......States fail to adequately control their blood sugar levels, raising their risk for painful...of this key measure of their health. Blood sugar levels can be controlled through diet...dangerously high levels. Excess amounts of blood sugar in the bloodstream damage tissues and...

Article: Watching blood sugar cuts hospital deaths
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 17, 2003 ;     276 words ...Watching blood sugar cuts hospital deaths By LARRY LIPMAN...complications, disability and death if high blood sugar levels were treated upon their admission...there is a direct relationship between blood sugar levels and health outcomes for hospital...

Article: Study Challenges Blood-Sugar Control for Diabetics
NPR All Things Considered;  February 6, 2008 ;     648 words ......Considered 02-06-2008 Study Challenges Blood-Sugar Control for Diabetics Host: ROBERT SIEGEL...all patients should try to get their blood sugar as close to those of people without...Health launched a big study of aggressive blood sugar control: 10,000 older diabetics at high...

Article: DIABETICS RISK DRIVING WITH LOW BLOOD SUGAR.(FRONT)
The Virginian Pilot;  August 25, 1999 ;     420 words ......often decide to drive even when their blood-sugar levels are so low that they could lose...relying on their ability to detect low blood sugar without measuring it. Almost 45 percent...would drive when they believed their blood sugar to be below 70 milligrams per tenth...

Article: High blood sugar in pregnancy may put baby at risk
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 24, 2007 ;     646 words ......The higher a pregnant woman's level of blood sugar, the greater the risk to her newborn...stricter diet advice or medication to lower blood sugar. The research involved more than 23...surprisingly strong relationship between the blood sugar levels of the women and the rate of...