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>> there is a chance that now your pancreas is not producing enough insulin, youre going almost from type 2 to type i. thats when the oral medication doesnt work, you have to start giving insulin. >> can you get diabetes from drinking too many sodas? >> youre prone to it. type 2 is genetic. if you want to ward off diabetes, exercise, have fiber not soda pop, not cookies, not cakes, lose weight. if you do that, youll be on the right diet. to your other question, sometimes you can get type 2 diabe...

Know is who told her that because most of the final type i diabetes, ill tell you what it is, type i is diagnosed around the age of 14. i would immediately go for a second opinion. type i is when the body makes antibodies and destroys part of the pancreas that doesnt make insulin. you have to be dependent on insulin otherwise you go into a coma and make ketones. type 2, you dont make enough n insulin for what you need. you make insulin but not enough to overcome the body not using it properly. w...

Trying to get rid of that fat can help treat diabetes. >> that can help treated, it can help avoid it, but does it cure it? >> type 1 diabetes is an auto immune disease, its genetic, its not purely related to weight. type 2 is related to weight, so to answer your question, yes, i can prevent this. if i have a patient that has a high sugar and they literally exercise and drop weight, i have about a 20 to 30% chance of them never getting diabetes over the next five years. >> can you get rid of it ...

To do something that we feel the risk is worth taking. you know, theres other options out there. i could go to china and try some questionable stem cells and weve looked at that and decided its not a risk were willing to take but when we talk to people who have gone through phase one and phase two clinical trials and talk to our doctors and look at the research and make an educated decision about taking the risk, this is probably one that i most definitely would be willing to take when it comes ...

Some time now and joins us excu exclusively tonight. thank you so much for joining us tonight. how is jake? >> jake is doing okay. hes struggling with pneumonia from flu he caught and was admitted on sunday but he seems to be progressing in the right direction. >> all right. lets talk about him. jake is 3 years old and suffers from spinal muscular atrophy. tell us about his struggle with the disease and his prognosis. >> sure. he was diagnosed when he was roughly 6 months old. hes got type 2 whi...

Roughly six months old. hes got type 2 which is hes able to sit but not stand or walk. hes, you know, hes a wonderful boy and his prognosis is the -- theres no treatment for it right now. theres a lot of clinical trials and potential in regards to it but theres really just a matter of being taken care of for him. theres no -- in terms of his development, theres a certain level hell plateau which i think is probably pretty close to where hes at now and thats about the level of ability that he wil...

For a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar, but it didnt get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® is different than pills. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. its taken once-a-day, any time, and comes in a pen. and the needle is thin. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may help you lose some weight. victoza® is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adultth type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise...

Coming from both directions, kind of funneling right through new mexico and colorado. so its the position and the movement of this air, but also because this low pressure is cut off from the main circulation, the jet streams well above it. and usually, the jet stream can move everything forward and make this aggressive and continue to move eastward. thats not the case. so its just been stagnant. again, we still will see, fred, another shower, maybe an inch or two of more rain coming. again, you ...

More fire resources that are on order to come in. >> is this all -- >> sometimes when you have a big fire like, this tomorrow is going to take over the fire. our state team is called a type 2 team. so a type 1 team, just like the hotshots, the most elite teams that we have in the nation. >> so this hotshot team, were they all with the same unit, or was it from different fire departments throughout the area? >> no, they were all with the same unit. >> oh my goodness. and at first there were repor...

Wheat past and not just enriched whatever. >> iraq, the scope of -- eric, the scope of this disease is i dont think looking at a little bit of pasta or cheese. were losing this battle. theres no doubt about it. look at the numbers here in the last decade, most of the country, about 50% increased their risk of diabetes. it comes in two styles. one is type 1, which means the pancreas doesnt make it. theres nothing you can do about it. type 2, which is what mark is talking about, is man made. were ...