If you’re like most women, you’ve been trying to avoid fat to keep your waistline in check. The trouble is that fat protects your organs, keeps you warm and supplies your body with essential nutrients such as omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, the nutrients it needs to support cell growth. Eat too little and you’ll [...]
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Detect Diabetes Early Thru Eye Exam
Posted by Michael Casals on February 17th, 2010
While reviewing high resolution images of blood vessels in the in the eye, ophthalmologist Dr. Alan Lacoste says type 2 diabetes can be deterred early. Dr. Lancoste says such eye exams gives ophthalmologists a unique peek into the entire body. Dr. Lacoste reports that by examining the retina at the back of the eye, doctors [...]
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Tags: Blood vessel, Diabetes, Diabetic retinopathy, Health, Retina 
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