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    Ann Bartlett

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    posted 07/14/2009, comments (2)

    Cycling for Diabetes: Teams Type 1 and 2

    I have always loved athletics. In my family, playing sports was as natural as breathing.  My grandfather was an Olympic medalist in the 1920 Olympics, my mother was an all American hockey player, my father was a swimmer and for my brothers and myself participating in sports was just part of our lives.  None of us equaled the weight of my... Read moreChevron
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    posted 07/08/2009, comments (10)

    A Short Walk Goes a Long Way

    We can reverse one of the most common and insidious complications of diabetes when we walk just a little more. From 50 to 70 percent of people with type 2 diabetes and 95 percent of those who are obese have fatty liver. But up to 77 percent of people who have fatty liver don't have any symptoms. A study that the journal Hepatology just published... Read moreChevron
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    posted 06/30/2009, comments (4)

    Type 2 and Body Build

    I spend a good deal of time trying to stay informed about diabetes research as well as catching up on the basic science that has been discovered since I was in school. Sometimes it seems like an impossible task.   New research and news stories come in faster than I can read and file them. New findings contradict former "facts," so that... Read moreChevron
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    posted 06/29/2009, comments (2)

    Cancer Risks from Insulin

    The buzz on the Internet this weekend  is the news that insulin glargine (Lantus) might increase cancer rates. Needless to say, this is very upsetting news to a lot of people, although Lantus has been linked with cancer in the past.   Dr. Bill Quick has provided a good overview of the situation, with links to the original papers,... Read moreChevron
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    Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetes

    Healing Of Diabetic Ulcers Using Human Stem Cells Treatment of chronic wounds is a continuing clinical problem and socio-economic burden with diabetic foot ulcers alone costing the NHS £300 million a year. Scientists in Bristol have found that human foetal stem cells can effectively be used to treat back leg ischaemic ulcers in a model of... Read moreChevron
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