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Family steps up efforts for diabetes walk

Mike Schrock was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 15. His daughter, Micheala, was diagnosed two years ago at age 4. Both will walk Saturday in the JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes. (Jenny Tjaden photo)CEDAR RAPIDS — For nearly 20 years, Mike Schrock coped with the...

Is Gujarat the diabetic capital of India?

Several reports have cautioned about the rising number of diabetes cases in Gujarat. Our lifestyle and sugar content in food maybe considered culprits, though genetic factors also play an equivalent role. Besides diabetes that is prevalent among adults in cities of...