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“Insulin As A Murder Weapon” – A New Book From Royal Society Of Medicine Press
Insulin Murders – True Life Crimes is the first book to provide a unique insight into how insulin has been used as a murder weapon in cases spanning the last 50 years.

Written by critically acclaimed author of Panic Nation and a world authority on insulin, Vincent Marks, together with Caroline Richmond, a leading medical journalist, Insulin Murders is a fascinating collection of true cases.

Insulin Murders – True Life Crimes is the first book of its kind to detail the true life legal cases that changed the face of insulin in the eyes of the world: from a miracle drug capable of transforming the lives of diabetes sufferers, to a subtle and sinister weapon used to commit murder.

With a foreword by Crimewatch UK’s, Nick Ross, the book details cases spanning the last 50 years and from across the globe and gives a unique insight into how guilt or innocence was proved in each situation.

“This fascinating collection of true cases will intrigue and educate both the medical community and those with an interest in science and crime,” said author, Professor Vincent Marks. Source

“Type 2 Injecting Insulin – Defeating the Purpose?

Any foreign body that enters the body creates an antibody and insulin (especially genetically modified human insulin) is no exception to the rule. More importantly are the types of antibodies created by genetically modified human insulin. They could be similar to the types of antibodies that cause type 1 diabetes – also known as insulin-dependent diabetes.

Source: The Diabetes Blog
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Resources:
dLife; About Diabetes.com; American Diabetes Association

Diabetes; Type 1 Diabetes; Type 2 Diabetes