We did a story this week about nanoparticles being used to build a matrix.  The matrix is used to protect the nanoparticles, much like armor, while they are being injected into the blood stream.  Once in the body, the matrix reacts … [Read More]

We’ve heard of Bulimia.  Purging behavior linked to restricting caloric intake in order to lose weight.  Our culture has typically embraced “thin” as the ideal, especially for women.  This places added pressure on women who are taking insulin because insulin … [Read More]

Whether you have diabetes or not, you want a strong heart and good health.  Apparently, red meat is not part of that equation if you eat to excess.  As we so often say on the Voice of Diabetes, moderation is … [Read More]

When we think of Type 2 diabetes we generally think of obesity.  Bad diet, too much food, lack of exercise, genetic pre-disposition.  Unfortunately, diabetes has another contributing cause.  Sugar.  Of course if you eat foods with high sugar content you will probably … [Read More]

Yes, fast food is convenient, tasty and addictive.  Problem is, it’s killing us.  Poor diet is generally considered more dangerous than smoking.  When asked which was worse for our health, smoking or poor diet, Emilio Exaire, M.D., said poor diet … [Read More]