AND 75% KNOW THAT THE ADULT ONSET VERSION IS AS DANGEROUS AS THE INSULIN DEPENDENT KIND.  BUT….NEAR 60% HAVE NO PLAN TO LOSE WEIGHT AND ONLY 13% ACTUALLY EXERCISE, DESPITE THE FACT 80% SEE THEIR DOC 3X/YR! 2. CHECK OUT “WHY W.A.I.T.” PROGRAM FROM THE JOSLIN CLINIC. IT UTILIZES WEIGHT NEUTRAL MEDS, LOW GLYCEMIC/HIGH FIBER/LOW SAT FAT DIET AND A GRADUATED EXERCISE PROGRAM OVER 12WKS. RESULT: PROLONGED WEIGHT LOSS AND MODEST SUGAR CONTROL DURING A 3 YR PERIOD!

SPEAK UP AND WE MAY JUST PICK YOUR SUGGESTION FOR NEXT WEEK!

WHICH BLOOD THINNER FOR WHICH CONDITION? WE HELP YOU SORT THROUGH IT ALL AT 10AM  ON  WOBM AM 1160/1310 AT THE JERSEY SHORE OR CLICK “LISTEN LIVE” FOR INTERNET BROADCAST ON OUR WEBSITE. WOBM AM APP AVAILABLE FOR ALL SMARTPHONES AND ALL SHOWS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE OR AS PODCASTS!

1. INTENSIVE CONTROL OF GLUCOSE,BP AND CHOLESTEROL VS EARLY ROUTINE TREATMENT FOR THE TYPE 2 DIABETIC DOES NOT OFFER SUBSTANTIAL BENEFIT, CONVERSELY IN A RELATED STUDY, TIGHT CONTROL OF SUGAR IN THE TYPE 1 (INSULIN) DIABETIC REDUCES THE RATE OF HEART FAILURE

2. COMBINING BOTH HBA1C (HEMOGLOBIN A1C- % SUGAR IN BLOOD OVER A 3 MONTH PERIOD) WITH ELEVATED FASTING GLUCOSE OFFERS BETTER PREDICTIVE POWER SOMEONE WILL BECOME A DIABETIC (OR DEVELOP HEART DISEASE)  WE AT SHU DO NOT LIKE TO CALL IT “PRE” DIABETES, SEE SHOW: “THERE’S NO SUCH THING A BORDER LINE DIABETES”

THERE ARE NOW 45 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO LISTEN,  (SOME ON VIDEO AS WELL) TO “GET TO IT BEFORE IT GETS TO YOU”.  JULY 18 MARKS 1 YEAR ON THE AIR. SPREAD THE WORD, YOU MAY SAVE SOMEONE’S LIFE IN THE PROCESS!

HOW TO PREVENT, “PRE” OR “BORDERLINE” DIABETES AND ROLE OF EXERCISE/DIET ARE THE HOT TOPICS WE WILL BLOG ABOUT!

WAY TO GO GUYS!

60% OR 5 MILLION ARE NOT TAKING INDICATED STATINS, 75% ARE NOT ON APPROPRIATE BLOOD PRESSURE MEDS EFFECTIVE FOR PAD (PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE OR BLOCKAGES IN THE LEGS). IF THEY WERE TAKING THESE ,  A 65% LESS CHANCE OF DYING FROM ANY CAUSE WAS OBSERVED!