by Paul Haskins | May 27, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is a leading funder and advocate for type 1 diabetes research. According to their website, it is their mission to “find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.” One way that JDRF...
by Paul Haskins | May 26, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
My news for Investors BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — More than 70 Verizon employees will mount their bicycles on June 5 to take part in the annual Skylands Tour de Cure®, a cycling event to raise funds to help prevent and cure diabetes and...
by Paul Haskins | May 25, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
SHAPLEIGH – At the age of 10, Caroline Jacobs of Shapleigh was given a diagnosis that changed the course of her young life. Doctors determined that she had Type 1 diabetes, which means she must rely on insulin injections in order to stay alive. In addition, Jacobs has...
by Paul Haskins | May 24, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
By Cindy Cantrell, Globe Correspondent Weston resident John T. Kerrigan Jr. was honored this month as part of the regional Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation chapter’s 29th annual Hearts Heroes Gala, held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place. The black-tie event...
by Paul Haskins | May 24, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes, including types 1 and 2.1 All people with diabetes are at increased risk of complications over time, including a cluster of eye disorders such as cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is the most...
by Paul Haskins | May 23, 2011 | Reverse Diabetes
One in three children born after the year 2000 will have one form or another of diabetes. Of that number, 9 percent have Type I Diabetes. And that number is growing.Eleven-year-old Sarah Mazdra of Ladue is one of the unlucky ones. Sarah, who is in the fifth grade...