Weekly Diabetes News 2008-05-02

Broncos quarterback Cutler diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes
The Associated Press -May 1, 2008
DENVER (AP) — Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, his business manager Marty Garafalo confirmed Thursday night. ...

Rate of Diabetes Increasing in US Mothers
Voice of America -Apr 30, 2008
By Véronique LaCapra Diabetes is a chronic disease that develops when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it ...

Diabetes Link To Alzheimer's Disease Explained
Science Daily (press release) -Apr 30, 2008
Now, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies identified the probable molecular basis for the diabetes -- Alzheimer's interaction. ...

Study links easy access to fast food to diabetes, obesity
Dallas Morning News, TX -Apr 29, 2008
In communities with an abundance of fast-food outlets and convenience stores, researchers have found, obesity and diabetes rates are much higher than in ...