Diabetes Alert Day

March 27, 2007 is Diabetes Alert Day. While diabetes is often a hereditary condition, it is still possible to develop diabetes even if you have no known history of it in your family. In addition, type 2 diabetes is often preventable through regular medical checkups and a healthy lifestyle.

Find out if you are at risk by taking the Type 2 Risk Assessment and then read more below about what you can do to prevent or manage type 2 diabetes.

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A Close Look at the Omnipod

dLife's sister site, DiabetesTeenTalk, talks with diabetes consultant Kelly Close about diabetes and pumping with the new Omnipod. Don't miss this informative interview!

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How Technology Helps and Hinders

This Sunday on dLifeTV: Wired for diabetes control – how technology helps and hinders. Plus, the holy grail of diabetes – the closed loop system. And, a special babysitting service that caters to kids with diabetes.

Related: SafeSittings.com

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