Wouldn’t it be nice if our dogs could talk back to us? One Georgia Tech computer scientist wants to do just that. Melody Jackson has created a wearable device for dogs that will allow the furry […]
Tag: Diabetes
This Amazing Drug Used For Diabetes Could See Patients Live Longer Than 120 Years
A popular diabetes drug is ready to test on humans – for something other than treating diabetes. A new clinical trial will determine if the drug can actually allow people to live a healthy life […]
Here Are Two More Benefits Moms Should Consider When Breastfeeding
New research shows that breastfeeding is beneficial to both the child and the mother. By consuming breast milk, the child has a better ability to fight diseases. Illnesses such as stomach viruses and ear infections […]
Corn Refineries Are Being Sued For Claiming That High-Fructose Isn’t Dangerous
Corn refineries are under fire, as makers of high-fructose corn syrup are being sued in federal court for allegedly making false advertising statements which claim that high-fructose corn syrup is a natural sugar. The plaintiffs […]
Being “Skinny Fat” Is More Dangerous Than Being Obese
A new medical study shows that excess belly fat, even if your body is skinny everywhere else, is more deadly than being overweight or obese. The report warns that as some doctors are not fully […]
We Might Be Able To Add To The List Of Things Marijuana Is Good For
Medical marijuana is already used to treat nausea, pain, glaucoma and more. But now, scientists believe that the plant might be useful in treating a variety of other illnesses. One study showed that medical marijuana […]
Robotic Pancreas Will Soon Allow Diabetes Patients To Leave Insulin Forever
Fresh hope has emerged this month that diabetes patients may one day soon be totally free of insulin, thanks the development of an implantable robotic pancreas currently undergoing FDA trials. The pancreas is an organ […]
Widely Prescribed Wonder Drug Shown To Likely Cause Diabetes
Tricare, the military health system, examined its database of nearly 26,000 beneficiaries and found those taking statin drugs to lower their cholesterol were 87 percent more likely to develop diabetes. The findings throw a large […]