by Paul Haskins | Mar 23, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
World TB Day (March 24) calls for awareness of the global epidemic of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. On the occasion, The Hindu takes a look at the Kerala scenario, especially against the backdrop of the State reporting the highest level of basic...
by Paul Haskins | Mar 23, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Scientists have identified enzymes and biochemical compounds called lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus during infection. The findings suggest a potential new approach to control the aggressive mosquito-borne pathogen. The study indicates that...
by Paul Haskins | Mar 22, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Mar 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Lifestyle intervention and treatment with metformin provide safe, long-term, cost-effective means of preventing type 2 diabetes and should be incorporated into prevention strategies for reducing the dramatic...
by Paul Haskins | Mar 21, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
NEW YORK (WABC) — Type 2 diabetes is a growing medical problem and the treatments are complex and difficult for some. While looking for a cure has been a long time medical goal, a new type of surgery done in Brazil has arrived in this country. It’s...
by Paul Haskins | Mar 20, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
On Feb. 18 I moderated the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Capitol Chapter’s second annual Research Summit on Type 1 Diabetes. My first question when I got the call to moderate was, “Why me?” (Not unlike the response I had to my diagnosis of...
by Paul Haskins | Mar 20, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
HOUSTON (KTRK) — Type 2 diabetes is a difficult medical problem and the numbers of people dealing with it are growing. But what if you could cure diabetes? Some Houston surgeons say they may be able to cure diabetes with an experimental surgery that Houston...