Handcuffed Swimmer Tackles Hudson River To Fight Diabetes
Brian Friedman, who swam from Alcatraz to San Francisco – handcuffed, will now tackle the Hudson River for Diabetes awareness.
Category: Diabetes Updates
FDA Let Scientists With Drug-Company Ties Evaluate New Insulin Product
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed scientists with direct financial ties to Pfizer serve on an advisory committee to evaluate the […]
“Drunk” Driver Crashes, But Gets Off Because It’s Hypoglycemia
Motorists in Washington state frantically called 911 from their cell phones Thursday night to report a drunken driver weaving all over the […]
Inhaled Insulin Approved
A Food and Drug Administration panel recommended approving the first inhaled form of insulin (Exubera). They’re giving it the go-ahead despite questions […]
The ADA and AHA Butt Heads Over Metabolic Syndrome
Two of the biggest health organizations in the United States, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the American Heart Association (AHA) are […]
Outrage Over Obesity & Overcoming It
Looks like I hit on a very sensitive subject by my rather opinionated, outraged defense of the New Hampshire doctor, whose blunt […]
Don’t Discriminate Against Diabetics
As the number of diabetics continues to climb to beyond 18 million, it’s vital to combat skewed and misinformed views of diabetes […]
Doctors’ (D.I.E.) Role in Double Diabetes
Kudos to nutritional and metabolic expert Ron Rosedale, M.D. (author of The Rosedale Diet) for insisting that physicians are dispensing bad advice […]
Mars Backs Health Research
Mars (as in the chocolate maker), is footing research to show that cocoa — which most of its chocolate candies contain — […]
Man’s Best Friend Detects Blood Sugar Lows & Highs
If you’re diabetic, it can be quite terrifying to not know when your blood sugar will swing too high or go to […]