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ADPI

@StopAsianT2D

Aiming to reverse the spread of type 2 diabetes in Asia through healthy diet and lifestyle education. A joint initiative of @HarvardChanSPH & @NUSingapore.

 Boston, MA | Singapore
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Joined March 2014
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Learn why Asians have a higher risk of developing type 2 #diabetes: ow.ly/LRiSf
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हारवर्ड द्वारा बनाई गई स्वस्थ भोजन की थाली अब हिन्दी में उप्लब्ध है hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionso…
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What steps can we take to address disparities among America's fastest growing racial/ethnic group? hvrd.me/dCNU308SSUZ via @JAMAForum
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Type 2 #diabetes is largely preventable. Learn how to reduce your risk: ow.ly/GDmX306anTU #WorldDiabetesDay
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Recent research estimated that the global cost of diabetes is 825 billion dollars a year hvrd.me/qsqq30697qG #WorldDiabetesDay
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Exposure to phthalates may raise risk of pregnancy loss, gestational diabetes hvrd.me/BFpz3061IHv
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China is facing an epidemic of heart disease and stroke hvrd.me/yRVW305CTyh #WorldStrokeDay #WSD2016
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.@WHO report recommends taxes on soda/other sugary drinks as #obesity and #diabetes prevention strategy: n.pr/2dGAIWa
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Scientists devise a more accurate way to gauge blood sugar averages in people with #diabetes: ow.ly/PUpG304Y6hA via @harvardmed

Sweet Math

A more precise way to measure blood sugar in people with diabetes.

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Amidst hectic #school-year schedules, some tips to make sure healthy packed meals aren’t an afterthought: hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionso…
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Type 2 #Diabetes has become increasingly common in Asian populations. Are you at risk? ow.ly/Rxvg300fcHL
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"There is clear evidence that added sugars contribute to obesity, other metabolic problems." hvrd.me/r5go303xIrX
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Your wellness starts now! Learn how a healthy lifestyle can prevent type 2 #diabetes: ow.ly/55c0303gR8T

Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative • The Nutrition Source

The Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative (ADPI) aims to create and spread an effective public health message to help counter the rising rates of diabetes

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The rising epidemic of cardiovascular disease in China: ow.ly/JMnJ303gQgX

The rising epidemic of cardiovascular disease in China • The Nutrition Source

A 20-year rise in cardiovascular disease (CVD) in China appears to have been spurred largely by increases in high blood pressure, according to a new study

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"China is facing a rising epidemic of cardiovascular disease, and it shows no sign of abating.” -Dr. Frank Hu teapawt.net/nytimesworld/status/76…
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China is facing a rising epidemic of cardiovascular disease, a study finds nyti.ms/2aOwj3a
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Eating red & processed meats is associated w/ increased risk for diabetes. Prevention tip: choose healthier proteins ow.ly/LneW302OPNh

Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative • The Nutrition Source

The Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative (ADPI) aims to create and spread an effective public health message to help counter the rising rates of diabetes

nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu
Eating more homemade meals may help reduce type 2 diabetes risk hvrd.me/TRzc302tYZs
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Hear about the new study on #BMI and mortality that debunks the so-called "#obesity paradox." teapawt.net/HarvardChanSPH/status/…
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Listen: The dangers of excess weight, plus light pollution could lead to an earlier spring hvrd.me/Qk4M302sQgt
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As #overweight and #obesity increase, so does risk of premature death. An international study on #BMI and mortality: hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-…
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"Cooking from scratch should be a better option, and highly encouraged." hvrd.me/ph223023U7P
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Men who do not get enough sleep—or get too much—may have an increased risk for Type 2 #diabetes: ow.ly/6xra301ZnHK via @nytimeswell
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