Many people, both in medical research and in the diabetic population, are searching for a new type 1 diabetes cure. Type 1 is insulin dependent diabetes. It occurs when the beta cells in the area of the pancreas called the Islets of Langerhans stop being able to produce insulin. The causes of … [Read more...] about Type 1 Diabetes Cure: Two Options
Health Issues
Should a cold keep you home?
I have always fought with the idea of weather to stay home from work when sick. Some companies are very progressive with this and others not so much. In my workplace it is expected that if you are sick you stay home and if you are well enough to work but nervous about getting people sick then you … [Read more...] about Should a cold keep you home?
Sugar Diabetes Diet Guidelines
Having a clear understanding of sugar diabetes diet principles is very important if you or a family member is diabetic or has been diagnosed with pre-diabetes. Sugar diabetes is simply another name for the condition. Pre-diabetes is a condition where the blood sugar level is abnormally high, but not … [Read more...] about Sugar Diabetes Diet Guidelines
Damn You Coke
Yesterday morning I got up and did just what Tony Robbins says, I rolled out of bed and fell into my workout clothes and just hit the road for a run. I have been running a lot on treadmills since the spring and finally got the guts up to run on the road like I blogged about last week. I started … [Read more...] about Damn You Coke
Swearing Eases Pain?
Researchers at the Keele University's School of Psychology have found that uttering a string of expletives can actually lessen the effect of pain. Dr Richard Stephens, who led the research, suggests that swearing may provoke a "fight or flight" response in people, with their heightened aggression … [Read more...] about Swearing Eases Pain?