By 2010, India will have maximum no. of diabetics

This is real tragedy of being a country of billion heads. We have largest number of malnourished, largest number of illiterate, largest number of child marriages and death, and now we are going to add one more...

Lawyer's Concerns over Diabetic Drug Rosiglitazone (Avandia)

British Lawyers Leigh & Day are collecting evidence  from people who have experienced side effects from the diabetic drug Rosiglitazone: " An article published in the British Medical Journal 18 August 2009  compared the risk of acute myocardial infarction,...

Oral Insulin Spray for Diabetic Patients

If you have a phobia of needles, take solace in this latest development for diabetics: oral insulin.  This buccal spray is in its final testing trials and has just been approved for marketing in India."For...

California Diabetes Foundation

California Diabetes Foundation is a Southern California based non-profit organization, established with the aims of creating awareness of the emerging national epidemic of the new millennium - Diabetes among the general population.

Miniature dachshund gnaws off diabetic owner's toe

This is fairly strange and definitely not something I would wish on anyone. Not a preventable situation I am guessing."An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she...

Spinach holds hope for diabetics

Study shows that spinach may prevent heart attacks in diabetics. With all of the benefits spinach has to give, we can add prevent heart attacks in diabetics to the list as well. " Diabetics may soon be...

Parenting Subcontractors

" Catherine Castrence is not a morning person. So between getting her daughters dressed and fed breakfast, letting the dog out and giving an insulin shot to the family's diabetic cat, the Reston, Va., working...

India a diabetic capital of the world

"India a diabetic capital of the world"India is a study in medical contrast. On one handnearly half of its children are malnourished and on the other it hasbeen dubbed as the diabetic capital of the world, with too much intakeof junk food and trans-fats being blamed for the...

Pine Ridge, South Dakota: Porcupine Clinic Out of Heat

" Welcome to Infoshop News Saturday, December 15 2007 @ 08:40 PM PST Pine Ridge, South Dakota: Porcupine Clinic Out of Heat Saturday, November 10 2007 @ 12:27 PM PST Contributed by: nolalove Views: 182 IndigenousPorcupine Clinic, located in the small community of...

Diabetic Man Kicked Off Train Found Alive

I love how it's Amtrak "policy" to leave people in the middle of freakin nowhere - miles from anything! I could understand kicking an unruly drunk off at the next stop - but in the middle of a national park?? "there was no train station or running water [where they left him],...

Captain America? Try Captain Insulin.

"Diabetic teen and brother create comic book Updated Sun. May. 27 2007 11:32 AM ET Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- The evil Dr. Diabetes leaps from a hospital window, crashing through the glass, determined...

Mr. Universe arrested for assault

Redwood City is a fairly quiet community somewhat south of San Francisco and is prone to gray skiesgenerally well-behaved police officers. But last night - just having read a story at Yahoo News - the cops were...

'Funk Brother' Joe Hunter Dies

"DETROIT -- Joe Hunter, Motown's first bandleader and a three-time Grammy winner with the Funk Brothers, has died. He was 79. Hunter was a diabetic, but the cause of his death on Friday was not immediately known, his son, Joe Hunter Jr., told The Detroit News. Hunter was...

Corn overload in food may be killing cats, humans

"Corn, cornmeal, corn gluten, cornstarch and corn syrup are cheap ingredients in a host of processed human and pet foods. The high corn- and corn-byproduct content of many pet foods is a concern, and I believe it contributes to the high incidence of diabetes in dogs and cats....

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