Prevalence of diabetes in the US in 2006
The Centers for Disease Control has just published the latest data on the prevalence of diabetes in the US.
- 11% of adults aged 40 to 59 years
- 23% of those 60 and older have diabetes
Is it any wonder that so many CAM therapies are studied in people with diabetes?
A quick listing of CAM entries for diabetes on this blog is provided below. Or, click the button on the right sidebar to see all of the diabetes entries.
- Berberine
- Chromium
- Cinnamon
- Coffee
- DHEA
- Diet
- Ginseng
- Milk thistle
- Psychological support here and here
- Pycnogenol
- Soy yogurt and blueberries
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Vegan diet
- Weight control
In addition, Amy Tenderich?s blog, Diabetes Mine, is essential reading for all people with diabetes, plus their loved ones, and their caregivers.
11/18/06 11:56 JR