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Hello, Friends, it's great to be back and giving help and kind words
to all of those that need. About last year, we decided to take the
site down for renovations. Now, with close to about 30,000 visitors,
we brought it back up with an improved format and a better look. We
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Here's some of the latest news and information:
>Diabetes 'catastrophe' warning -
One of Britain's most senior doctors warned yesterday that we are
heading for "one of the biggest health catastrophes that the world has
ever seen" as diabetes spreads across the globe
>Lizard-Spit Drug Helps in Diabetes -
It lowers blood sugar. It seems to cause weight loss. And now it's the
hottest drug in the diabetes pipeline. It also happens to come from
the venom of the Gila monster
>Americans Gaining Weight, Not Losing -
If you've noticed the scale tipping in the wrong direction lately,
you're not alone. A new Gallup poll shows that nearly half of
Americans have gained weight in the last five years
>Study Shows Two Type 2 Medications May Cause Heart, Lung Problems -
Two diabetes medications taken by more than 6 million Americans may
lead to serious side effects, including the onset of congestive heart
failure and pulmonary edema
>Country-music icon loses battle with diabetes at 71 -
Johnny Cash, the rumble-voiced "Man in Black" who served for six
decades as country music's gentle giant, has died from respiratory
failure due to complications from diabetes. He was 71
For our Nutrition News:
>Know your herbs: Do you know about Bitter Melon? What about
Fenugreek? You can read more about them and so much more.
>Herbal Detoxification -
The herbal approach to detoxification is based upon the premise that
the human body is a self healing and homeostatic organism, and that
the therapist simply has to support normal processes.
>CLUE FOR A CURE: "I believe the main source of the intestinal fluke
is undercooked meat and dairy products. After we are infected with it
this way, we can give it to each other through blood, saliva, semen,
and breast milk, which means kissing on the mouth, sex, nursing, and
childbearing."
>A LESSON FROM A TO ZINC: Do diabetics need chromium, and why?
From the Viewpoint, where medical professionals talk on diabetes:
>"Over a billion people worldwide are classified as overweight and at
high risk for developing other serious conditions such as heart
disease and diabetes. Faced with this burgeoning health crisis,
scientists are striving to gain new insights into mechanisms that
govern fat cells, called adipocytes."
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All of these topics, plus so much more, at TalkOnDiabetes.net -
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Regards,
Ashley
Mack - 30 Sep 2003 20:57 GMT
am I wrong? aren't all of your topics lifted from discussions here?
even the wording of the topics are almost word for word.
Mack
Type 1 since 1975
http://www.alt-support-diabetes.org
http://www.insulin-pumpers.org
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>Welcome back to the new TalkOnDiabetes.net!
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>Regards,
>Ashley