Diabetes UK said up to one in three female diabetes sufferers under age 30 may be skipping insulin shots for weight related reasons, a practice known as diabulimia, The Daily Mail said Wednesday.
I have now seen it all! Come on people, are you kidding me? This is scary indeed. So instead of carrying 3-5 extra pounds, you choose to have heart disease, retinopathy, PVD, amputations, kidney failure and no eyesight?
We need to come up with a better way to transition juvenile diabetics into adult diabetics. There needs to be a support system and carefully address the …read more

Stem cell research has caused much controversy over the last few years. Is it a scientific point of contention, a political battle or a religious debate? Different people have very different views on the topic. If my parents taught me one lesson as a youngin’, it is not to talk about religion or politics.
Diabetes is not usually a controversial topic and does not raise eyebrows on a regular basis. But did you know that stem cell research is linked to the disease? Developments of new treatments and therapies could be on the horizon.
Such research continues …read more