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Current Diabetes News

Cure for Diabetes Found In Nigera - It's official - a Nigerian scientist, Dr. Louis Obyo Obyo Nelson, has finally found a cure for the dreaded diabetes disease which afflicts over 123 million sufferers all over the world. The Minister of State for Health, Dr Aliyu Idi Hong, yesterday described as epoch and historical - the production of Antidiabetic Phytophar-maceutical by Nelson in collaboration with the Nigerian Pharmaceutical Research and Development.

The Green Tea Diabetes Connection - Researchers at Atlanta's Medical College of Georgia have recently made some remarkable strides toward using green tea to delay or even prevent the autoimmune diseases of Type 1 diabetes as well as Sjogrens syndrome which damages the moisture glands causing dry mouth and eyes.

Link between Gestational and Type 2 Diabetes Investigated - Women who had been previously diagnosed with gestational diabetes, which accounts for approximately 4% of all pregnancies, were found to have an increased risk in developing type 2 diabetes, researchers assert.

New CDC Research Indicates Rise in Diabetes - On Tuesday, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the nation's leading authority on public health, announced that the prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. population has recently risen to 8% - a staggering estimate of 24 million people.