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=====Lifestyle Modification for Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention===== | =====Lifestyle Modification for Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention===== | ||
=====Why having more friends reduces your risk of type 2 diabetes===== | |||
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/why-broadening-your-social-circle-reduces-your-risk-for-type-2-diabetes by Rashmi Shivni 24/1/18 PBS NEWS] | |||
Loneliness has reached epidemic proportions. This year, former U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy wrote that “loneliness and weak social connections are associated with a reduction in lifespan similar to that caused by smoking 15 cigarettes a day and even greater than that associated with obesity.” Social isolation takes a toll on the body, with scientists previously spotting links to the development of hypertension, an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and a propensity in general toward premature death. | |||
=====Healthy Trucking: The importance of engaging drivers in the National Diabetes Prevention Program===== | =====Healthy Trucking: The importance of engaging drivers in the National Diabetes Prevention Program===== | ||
[https://unidosus.org/blog/2018/10/05/healthy-trucking-national-diabetes-prevention-program/ by UNIDOSUS Blog 5/10/18] | [https://unidosus.org/blog/2018/10/05/healthy-trucking-national-diabetes-prevention-program/ by UNIDOSUS Blog 5/10/18] | ||