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FDA Let Scientists With Drug-Company Ties Evaluate New Insulin Product by Connie Bennett Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 8:14pm The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed scientists with direct financial ties to Pfizer serve on an advisory committee to evaluate the drug company's proposed insulin inhaler, Exubera, according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest. The New York Times also discusses the issue of conflict of interest about Exubera Read on »

Twenty Percent Of Adults Taking Insulin Regularly Skip Insulin Doses by John Shelmet Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 05 Apr 2010 5:41am More than half (57%) of adult patients taking insulin will purposely skip a dose on occasion and 20% do so routinely. This information is based on a survey of 502 American adult diabetics. The sampling was weighted to be "representative of insulin-using U.S. adults with diabetes". Type 2 diabetics made up 77% of the survey that was reported Read on »

Berberine herb - effect on insulin sensitivity, insulin release by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 03 Nov 2008 11:05am WJGnet.com - Berberine, the major active constituent of the Chinese herb Rhizoma Coptidis, has been used to treat diabetes for decades, showing obvious therapeutic actions with few reported side effects. The therapeutic actions of berberine on diabetes have been well studied. Previous researches show that berberine modulates cholesterol through Read on »

DHA versus EPA: effects on insulin resistance, fatty liver by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 09 Oct 2010 12:00am of CLA) found in some dietary supplements. Kelley’s 8-week test with 50 laboratory mice indicated that DHA protected the animals against two harmful side effects of CLA: CLA... have been inconsistent in regard to the effects of EPA and DHA on insulin resistance in human volunteers. Their review underscores the need for new investigations, with larger Read on »

Insulin Levels May Determine Diet Effectiveness by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:03pm If you are not sure what type of weight loss diet is best for you, you may want to have your insulin levels checked. Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital showed that people with high insulin levels lose weight more effectively on low-refined- carbohydrate diets ( Journal of the American Medical Association , May 16, 2007). The researchers Read on »

The discovery of insulin and how it effects one family by Riva G. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 27 Sep 2010 5:42am The first few patients to actually receive insulin back in 1922 make an interesting story in, Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin and the Making of a Medical Miracle. It all began at the University of Toronto with the discovery of insulin after two years of scientific research and experiments conducted on dogs. The back story Read on »

BPA and Insulin Resistance: Evidence of Effects in Dams and Offspring by Environmental Health Posted Tue 31 Aug 2010 9:00pm BPA and Insulin Resistance: Evidence of Effects in Dams and Offspring Formal Correction: This article has.... Nathaniel Mead M. Nathaniel Mead, a science writer living in Durham, NC, has written for EHP since 2002. Citation: Mead MN 2010. BPA and Insulin Resistance: Evidence Read on »

Dairy and Its Effect on Insulin Secretion (and What It Means for Your Waistline) by Mark S. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 11 Jan 2011 1:39pm , birds, and mammals all secrete insulin with fairly similar amino acid arrangements (insulin from certain species of fish has even been clinically effective in humans), so, clearly... brings us to dairy and its effect on insulin . Dairy intake, you see, stimulates insulin secretion. Lots and lots of it – more than can be explained by the lactose (a sugar Read on »

Hit me one more time with those side effects! (CLICK TO READ ABOUT CHEMO SIDE EFFECTS) by msrenda

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Posted Fri 21 Aug 2009 12:39pm on.....and..HMMMMM I forgot what I was writing about! LOL Oh yeah chemo side effects, that's it! I'm very lucky that I haven't been nauseated or sick during my chemo, I'm fortunate that my... was getting better. I liked hearing that and I think that's a great way to look at all the side effects. They are only temporary and each time that toxic waste goes into my body, those Read on »

Lose weight for thin: the more effective with the diet pills, the more serious with the side effects by sunni888 Posted Wed 05 May 2010 1:27am !The lose weight pills is the same to other pills, they get the balance between the necessity and side effects!Usually the fatness regard as a disease and whether to take the pill... a survey about the side effect.The effectiveingredient of Alli and Xenical isorlistat, it is lipase inhibitor. It is by interfering with fat digestion, inhibiting of fat absorption Read on »