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Given that he suffered a stroke during filming, looked like death warmed over through much of it (from the opening two-shot of them together you'd never guess that Laurel survived Hardy by eight years) and was subsequently diagnosed with diabetes (once he adjusted his diet accordingly he restored himself to health), one can understand why Laurel didn't think this film was the most pleasant experience of his life.
Pacino's protege was a weak character that would have been eaten alive in Godfather 1 or 2. Then scenes such as, Corleone being invested with all the trappings of the Catholic Church with full choir, the assassin on horseback riding away into the sunset, the unseen helicopter machine gunning of the meeting (where the 'goodies' get away and everyone else is shot),daughter and 1st cousin rolling bits of pasta across a board, the pathetic shooting on the steps ..... Corleone stuffing sweets down him with orange juice for diabetes (a man of his intelligence and guile isn't ready for an emergency?)... NO it was not good and with the best will in the world I wont be able to watch it again.
She had many physical problems in her last years: fibromyalgia, diabetes, etc. and had the surgery only as a last resort because she'd gotten to the point where we took her places in a wheelchair and she slept in an electric recliner.
Also he thinks that blacks are suffering from diabetes due to hateful corporations/govt/white people, etc.
But while outbreaks of infectious illnesses such as Ebola, flu, Zika, SARS, and – hypothetically – Disease X tend to capture headlines, most global health practitioners understand that noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes, hypertension, and cancer pose an even greater threat to health and economic stability.
Created by the Carlos Slim Foundation with the backing of the Mexican government and evaluation support from Eli Lilly and Company, Casalud uses a multi-pronged approach to improve detection, diagnosis, and treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
If current trends continue, the number of people living with diabetes in Mexico is expected to increase from 11.5 million to 16 million – over 10% of the population – between 2016 and 2035.
Most of the country’s diabetes specialists are concentrated in referral centers.
This implies a significant gap in diabetes management for a large portion of the population.
To fill the gap in care, Casalud introduced a program of integrated mobile devices and continuing education to empower primary-care providers – including nurses and clinical workers – to be more proactive in screening for diabetes.
Now, the Mexican government has incorporated it into its national strategy to combat obesity and diabetes.
The researchers concluded that self-reported overall health and depression improved among those who enrolled in Medicaid, and that there was an increase in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes for this group.
But there was no significant improvement in clinical physical outcomes for conditions including hypertension, high cholesterol, or diabetes.
It is not, as one benighted analyst suggested, “A 20% improvement (reduction) in heart attacks plus a 30% improvement (reduction) in diabetes incidence equals a 50% improvement.”
But how do you weight diabetes versus heart attacks, life extension versus quality of life?
We would train people to go around examining these mice and diagnose high blood pressure, diabetes, greed, and so forth.
A wide range of effective treatments are available that don’t cause weight gain, sexual dysfunction, diabetes, memory loss, or addiction.
Individual needs vary significantly, and private companies are often unwilling to insure the very people who need the most care (such as those who are already ill, or who have conditions like diabetes, which predispose them to other health problems).
That needs to change – especially as we learn more about the interaction between TB and another deadly global killer: diabetes.
Type-2 diabetes not only renders the body incapable of processing or responding to insulin; it also weakens the immune system, increasing its victims’ risk of developing active TB.
People with diabetes are three times more likely to fall prey to TB.Diabetes can also make patients less responsive to standard TB therapies and elevate the chance of relapse after the disease has been treated.
Meanwhile, by driving up blood sugar in its initial stages, TB can aggravate or lead to diabetes.
And, to make matters worse, certain key TB drugs can have adverse interactions with standard oral diabetes medications, rendering them less effective.
Today, nearly 390 million people suffer from Type-2 diabetes, and within two decades the total number of cases is expected to exceed 592 million.
Alarmingly, six of the ten countries projected to have the highest rates of diabetes by mid-century – Russia, India, China, Brazil, Indonesia, and Pakistan – are also classified by the WHO as having high TB burdens.
AIDS, like diabetes, weakens the immune system, making its victims more susceptible to active TB.
This time, with diabetes on the rise, we must not wait until the crisis spirals out of control before we act.
On November 2, public-health stakeholders, including representatives of business, civil society, and international aid organizations, gathered in Bali, Indonesia, to lay the groundwork for a global campaign to tackle the looming co-epidemic of TB and diabetes – the first-ever health summit specifically focused on a response to the twin scourge.
Attendees were asked to sign “The Bali Declaration,” a pledge to implement specific health-care policies proven to help bring down TB and diabetes rates.
The measures include concrete and relatively simple steps like “bidirectional screening,” which requires any person diagnosed with diabetes to be tested for tuberculosis and vice versa.
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