Diet doctor Robert Atkins dies
I’m sorry to see him go…
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Measuring glucose with tears?
Can’t find a story on the internet on this anywhere, but this morning Paul Harvey mentioned that someone had found a way to measure blood glucose by using tears.
If you see anything on this, put it in the comments.
THANKS!
For the non diabetics reading this, I’d say one of the worst things about being diabetic is blood testing.
The difficulty and pain is probably what keeps most diabetics from complying with their doctor’s advice.
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People will do anything…
Quest for Weight-Loss Drug Takes an Unusual Turn
Interesting article … especially when you get to the side effects of the “new drugs”.
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Contact Lens by ADA
American Diabetes Association – In The News
Here’s the ADA article about the lens.
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Wow!
It’s kind of wild to see what other people think about what you are doing.
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It Still Sounds Annoying
Getting Rid of the Pricks New Method for Measuring Glucose Passes First Test Pat VanDyke drkoop
This doesn’t sound very convenient. It might be okay if the contacts can be worn all day, but I’m stuck with torics, so it might be a long time before they get something together for someone like me.
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Sometimes you wonder what they are thinking?
Yahoo! News – Acid Reflux Therapy May Cut Kids’ Asthma Drug Usage
Gee, they already know that 80% of adult asthma is caused by GERD, surely they would figure out that the kids with GERD are having asthma problems because of the GERD.
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How come they keep trying to discourage us?
Yahoo! News – Study: Only Vigorous Exercise Helps Heart
Every time I see one of these studies, I wonder who they are trying to help?
When I started, I couldn’t do a 15 minutes brisk walk. In fact, that announcement that we needed an hour almost made me give up!
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Fun week at the gym!
They are having an easter egg hunt all week. So far, I’ve found three eggs — which got me two t-shirts and a personal trainer session.
Also made a goal.