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According to a story in the Boston Globe, diabetes and depression often go hand in hand, with the cause and effect remaining unclear to researchers.
On some level, it’s understandable. Diabetes brings a lot of lifestyle changes, and there are more subtle changes as well. I know I struggled with the idea that I […]
I’d like to apologize for not updating in a while. I’ve been in the hospital for kidney issues (not diabetes-related, fortunately) and have been hopped up on painkillers for a few days.
I’ll be back before you know it. Thanks for your patience. See you soon!
– The Kidney Kid
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The United States Federal Trade Commission and the Food and Drug Administration have been working in conjunction with the Mexican and Canadian governments to put a stop to deceptive Internet advertisements and sales of products claiming to treat or cure diabetes. The program has included warning letters and advisories sent to North American online […]
Okay, this one’s a break from the usual.
A federal judge in Ohio delayed the scheduled execution of cult leader and former Community of Christ lay minister Jeffrey Lundgren so that he could join a lawsuit by five other death row inmates who are legally challenging the state’s use of lethal injection for executions.
In his request, […]
So here’s a cautionary tale for those of you out there who think that being a paid smartass might be a career move you’d like to explore.
A few months ago, I posted about a study linking decaf and a reduced risk of diabetes for some women. I ended with a cute little remark:
Roopinder Brar, […]
I realize that if you are reading this blog, it’s probably too late to talk about prevention — “Yeah, thanks. Ass.” — but the Mayo Clinic has produced a pretty no-nonsense list of tips for missing out on the neverending fiesta that is diabetes. Pass this on to friends and family who are […]
Citing an increasingly competitive market, medical device producer Becton Dickinson & Co. announced that it will stop production of its blood glucose monitoring products for diabetics.
“We have concluded that our future outlook in an increasingly competitive market does not justify the levels of investment and additional resources necessary to continue,” said Chief Executive Edward J. […]
It’s Theme Day here at b5media’s Science & Health area of bloggly goodness, and as has been the case on several of these theme days, I don’t have a clue what to say.
The topic this month is Mission Statements for our blogs, and if you think I’m organized enough in my thoughts to actually HAVE […]
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics reports that one in every 523 young people has been diagnosed with diabetes, affecting 1.82 children per thousand.
While type 1 diabetes (often referred to as juvenile diabetes) is commonly associated with children, recent years have seen an increase in the number of type 2 cases found in […]
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