How Bad Is McDonald’s Food?
Is it McDonald's fault that more than 63% of Americans are overweight? I don't think so, because each of us is responsible for what we put in our mouths...
Two Reasons One Recipe
Just in time for the holiday season when everyone is thinking about preparing big meals¸ the pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo has launched…
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Byetta as Safe as Other Diabetes Drugs New Study Finds
Results of a new retrospective study of nearly 375,000 type 2 diabetes patients evaluating the incidence of events related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause hospitalizations among initiators of BYETTA(R) (exenatide) injection compared to initiators of other commonly used diabetes medications were presented by Eli Lilly and Amylin Pharmaceuticals at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Chicago...
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Amylin Pharmaceuticals and JDRF to Collaborate on Study of Metreleptin as Diabetes Therapy
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have agreed to to provide financial support for a clinical proof-of-concept study to investigate the effects of metreleptin, an analog of the human hormone leptin, in patients with type 1 diabetes which will be conducted at The University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center...
Tuna Livornese
This dish is named after the Italian fishing port Livorno, site of one of the annual spring tuna harvests, and the recipe's not carved in stone tablets anywhere: a quick Google session will reveal that there is a wide range of interpretations being presented as "Tuna Livornese."
The Language of Diabetes
Diabetes will always be different in each person who has it, and because of that the way to find unity and identity all comes down to words...
Stabilize Your Blood Sugar, Really?
To diabetics, B.S. stands for blood sugar.  We all know the other meaning of B.S.  And when it comes to talk of blood sugar there’s a lot of bullshit…