Hello Everybody!

Hello Everybody! You may be wondering where this strange title came from. Well, I’m always being asked by waitresses – and even friends – when being offered tea or coffee “How much sugar would you like?”. Now, being a fully paid-up member of the diabetic community, the answer is always
“No sugar for me thanks”
Mind you, I still like sweet drinks so sweeteners are my saviour
Something You Should Note
All the observations within this blog are - unless otherwise stated - entirely my own. Before taking any action as a result of reading this blog you should consult your own medical professional.

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Has The Origin Of Diabetes Finally Been Unlocked?

Looking for the origin of diabetes - let's hope they find it.
According to an article on the University of Mitchigan Website scientists researching the origin of Type 1 diabetes have discovered what they think may be the cause.

They "have identified events inside insulin-producing pancreatic cells that set the stage for a neonatal form of non-autoimmune type 1 diabetes, and may play a role in type 2 diabetes as well. The results point to a potential target for drugs to protect normally functioning proteins essential for producing insulin."

Read the whole article Early research suggests origin of diabetes
Posted by xlcruk at 09:03

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