by Paul Haskins | May 7, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Cases of Type 1 diabetes are rising at about 3% a year and it isn’t clear why. Thanks to new genetic and antibody tests, researchers can predict who is at risk for developing the disease. Laura Landro has details on Lunch Break. Photo: Percella Scarpinato. There...
by Paul Haskins | May 6, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Ryan Stryker didn’t know it at the time, but he was the inspiration for an event that has raised nearly $1 million for juvenile diabetes research.Ryan, 13, was born with the disease, and his mother Alicia was one of the founders of the annual Walk to Cure...
by Paul Haskins | May 6, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
An age-old issue Regarding “‘Diabesity’ in teens resists treatment” (Page A1, Monday), I am almost 90, but I recall my parents warning me to not eat too many sweets or I would get diabetes. Now most of the medical profession suggests a...
by Paul Haskins | May 5, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
ANN ARBOR, Mich — Middle-aged and older adults with diabetes showed substantial survival rates in a new University of Michigan Health System study of retirees.Survival rates were strong even for adults living in nursing homes or who have multiple health issues...
by Paul Haskins | May 4, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
About 3 million Americans have Type 1 diabetes, which can be treated with daily shots of insulin but can’t be cured. A big player in diabetes, Danish drug company Novo Nordisk, is expanding its research efforts in Seattle in hopes of making progress toward a...
by Paul Haskins | May 3, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Missing three days of school this week with an illness put Danny Whiskeyman behind last year’s pace in his efforts to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk to Cure Diabetes. He was selling rubber bracelets Thursday in the Williams Intermediate...
