{"id":270669,"date":"2010-02-03T11:00:24","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/?p=15549"},"modified":"2010-02-03T11:00:24","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T16:00:24","slug":"oprah-winfrey-targets-diabetes-with-free-blood-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/270669","title":{"rendered":"Oprah Winfrey targets diabetes with free blood tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15616\" title=\"oprah-winfrey\" src=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/oprah-winfrey-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>CHICAGO (AP) &#8212; Oprah Winfrey is planning another giveaway, but this time it isn&#8217;t a new car.<\/p>\n<p>Winfrey plans to announce on her show Thursday an offer that will help Americans get their blood sugar tested for free.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;ll devote &#8220;The Oprah Winfrey Show&#8221; that day to the growing problem of diabetes.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mehmet Oz and other guests will talk about risk factors. <span id=\"more-15549\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ll recommend lifestyle changes and examine the hidden sugars in everyday meals and snacks.<\/p>\n<p>The studio audience will be comprised of people with diabetes and their families.<\/p>\n<p>Diabetes can cause serious health problems including heart disease, blindness, kidney failure and amputations. Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a title=\"Winfrey targets diabetes with free blood tests\" href=\"http:\/\/herald-review.com\/news\/local\/article_41884ac8-1037-11df-bd57-001cc4c002e0.html\"  rel='nofollow'>Herald &amp; Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VBKTmBnEP8ihfuFOz_rGwGxv6M8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VBKTmBnEP8ihfuFOz_rGwGxv6M8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VBKTmBnEP8ihfuFOz_rGwGxv6M8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/VBKTmBnEP8ihfuFOz_rGwGxv6M8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=OxRyHP1wxe4:EO_9_l1ZXE4:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=OxRyHP1wxe4:EO_9_l1ZXE4:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=OxRyHP1wxe4:EO_9_l1ZXE4:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=OxRyHP1wxe4:EO_9_l1ZXE4:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/OxRyHP1wxe4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO (AP) &#8212; Oprah Winfrey is planning another giveaway, but this time it isn&#8217;t a new car. Winfrey plans to announce on her show Thursday an offer that will help Americans get their blood sugar tested for free. She&#8217;ll devote &#8220;The Oprah Winfrey Show&#8221; that day to the growing problem of diabetes. Dr. Mehmet Oz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}