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Paula Deen (Getty Images)

Walter’s Perspective: Paula Deen, Who Do You Think You’re Fooling?

CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson has a beef with celebrity chef Paula Deen, who has generated controversy for concealing her diabetes while offering up high-calorie recipes.

2012/01/19

Two of the runners in the 2010 Santa Speedo Run in Chicago (Photo by Mary Frances Bragiel/ WBBM)

200 Santas In Speedos Run For Diabetes Research

About 200 people clad in little more than bikinis, Speedos and running shoes ran from Division Street, down Rush Street and back up Michigan Avenue Saturday — all in the name of diabetes research.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/12/04

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Experts: Sitting All Day Is ‘Killing Us’

Many of us spend our day sitting down, but it’s one of the worst things you can do for your health. CBS 2′s Mary Kay Kleist reports about a few simple changes that make a big difference fast.

CBS 2–2011/11/02

Obesity Generic 2

Illinois Ranked Fourth Worst State For Juvenile Obesity

The Land of Lincoln is becoming the land of the large.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/07/07

Teenagers in Humboldt Park are helping to plant community gardens to provide the neighborhood with fresh produce and fight diabetes. (Credit: CBS)

Humboldt Park Teens Grow Gardens To Fight Diabetes

When Chicago’s Humboldt Park community learned it had some of the highest rates of type 2 diabetes in the country, residents swung into action.

CBS 2–2011/05/30

Jay Cutler

Cutler To Headline Walk To Cure Diabetes

Bears quarterback Jay Cutler will be back in his hometown of Santa Claus, Ind., next month, to raise money for a walk to cure diabetes.

CBS Chicago–2011/04/27

Lou Brock

Ex-Cub, Cardinal Lou Brock Talks About Diabetes

Baseball Hall of Famer Lou Brock is in the Chicago area Tuesday, visiting with patients at Advocate Christ Medical Center and talking about his battle with diabetes.

CBS Chicago–2011/04/05

Obesity Generic

Study: Chicago Area Loaded With Couch Potatoes

Mile-for-mile, the Chicago area is chock full of couch potatoes.

CBS Chicago–2011/03/25

Cora Berry

South Side Woman With Alzheimer’s Missing Again

An elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s who went missing in October was been reported missing again Thursday.

2011/01/06

A Chicago Fire Department Ambulance (Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Fire Dept.: No New Glucose Strips Yet

The Chicago Fire Department says its paramedics will be using potentially defective glucose-testing strips for at least a few more days.

WBBM Newsradio–2010/12/28

Glucose Test Strips Recall

If you’re diabetic and check your blood sugar to stay healthy, you better check the kind of strips you’re using.

2010/12/22

Ron Santo sits in the broadcast booth during a baseball game at Chase Field in Phoenix in 2007. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Illinois Diabetes Foundation To Honor Ron Santo

Ron Santo will be remembered again tomorrow night, this time by the Illinois chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

2010/12/10

Two of the runners in the 2010 Santa Speedo Run in Chicago (Photo by Mary Frances Bragiel/ WBBM)

Runners In Speedos Raise Money For Diabetes

CHICAGO (WBBM) – The snow certainly didn’t damper the spirts of more than a hundred people who ran at least a mile with barely anything on.

WBBM Newsradio–2010/12/04

Jack Reeg of Downers Grove. (CBS)

Santo Inspires Young Ballplayer With Diabetes

Jack Reeg, an 11-year-old from Downers Grove, participated in eight fundraising marches led by the Cubs great.

2010/12/03

Ron Santo

Santo Was ‘Rock’ Of Diabetes Foundation

The late Ron Santo worked for decades to help raise money for juvenile diabetes research.

2010/12/03

Ashes

Diabetes In Pets: How To Spot The Early Signs

Diabetes has become a common diagnosis amongst pets. CBS 2′s Mary Kay Kleist reports spotting the early signs is the key to their survival.

CBS 2–2010/11/10

Photo Of Jose Oberholzer. (Facebook Photo)

Researcher Finds ‘Functional Cure’ For Type 1 Diabetes

Breakthrough might allow millions to discard insulin injections.

CBS Chicago–2010/10/11

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