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Got Diabetes?

A recent Yahoo News article titled “Cow’s Milk May Raise Diabetes Risk in Some Children” takes a look at a controversial link between drinking cows milk in infancy and the increased risk of developing diabetes. According to the article, “exposure early in life to cow’s milk may increase the lifetime risk of developing diabetes in

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Girlpower starts in the spine!

Where does GIRLPOWER begin? The mind, the heart, the spine? A girl’s mind is busy this time of year as the spontaneity of summer shifts to the structure of school and there are backpacks, new clothes, cool school supplies, make-up, music and boys to think about.

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Linked to Onset of Diabetes

Link forwarded by PROVE (Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Education) From MY WebMD comes an article titled: “Hepatitis B Vaccine Linked to Onset of Diabetes” Notice it does not say: may be linked, could be linked, thought to be linked, as we used to see in the past. After you get to the site the title

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What does “Shows Promise” really mean?

Kerry T. Kilpatrick, D.C., (Hon) F.I.C.A. One of my pet peeves is the ubiquitous media stories that herald the newest drug that “shows promise” for sufferers of XYZ disease. You never hear the follow up story that says the drug actually “cures” anything because, as we all know, DRUGS CURE NOTHING!! The free press that

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From Diabetes to Death – FDA Takes Diabetes Drug Off Market

Several sources are reporting today that the Diabetes drug Rezulin has been pulled from the market since it has been linked to at least 61 deaths. The FDA requested on Tuesday that the drug be removed due to its risks of use and reported deaths associated with its use. At least 61 individuals have died

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Got Diabetes?

A recent Yahoo News article titled “Cow’s Milk May Raise Diabetes Risk in Some Children” takes a look at a controversial link between drinking cows milk in infancy and the increased risk of developing diabetes. According to the article, “exposure early in life to cow’s milk may increase the lifetime risk of developing diabetes in

Read More »

Girlpower starts in the spine!

Where does GIRLPOWER begin? The mind, the heart, the spine? A girl’s mind is busy this time of year as the spontaneity of summer shifts to the structure of school and there are backpacks, new clothes, cool school supplies, make-up, music and boys to think about.

Read More »

Hepatitis B Vaccine Linked to Onset of Diabetes

Link forwarded by PROVE (Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Education) From MY WebMD comes an article titled: “Hepatitis B Vaccine Linked to Onset of Diabetes” Notice it does not say: may be linked, could be linked, thought to be linked, as we used to see in the past. After you get to the site the title

Read More »

What does “Shows Promise” really mean?

Kerry T. Kilpatrick, D.C., (Hon) F.I.C.A. One of my pet peeves is the ubiquitous media stories that herald the newest drug that “shows promise” for sufferers of XYZ disease. You never hear the follow up story that says the drug actually “cures” anything because, as we all know, DRUGS CURE NOTHING!! The free press that

Read More »

From Diabetes to Death – FDA Takes Diabetes Drug Off Market

Several sources are reporting today that the Diabetes drug Rezulin has been pulled from the market since it has been linked to at least 61 deaths. The FDA requested on Tuesday that the drug be removed due to its risks of use and reported deaths associated with its use. At least 61 individuals have died

Read More »