Diabetes in the News

Monday, 14 May 2007, 8:34 | Category : Diabetes News
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“Plant-Derived Chemical With Antidiabetic Effects Discovered Using Fat Cell Screen
After screening hundreds of compounds for their effects on fat development, researchers have discovered that an ingredient found in some plants fights diabetes in mice without some of the side effects attributed to other antidiabetes drugs. The chemical they pinpointed, known as harmine, was first isolated [...]

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Monday Blatherings 5/14

Monday, 14 May 2007, 5:30 | Category : SOTD
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We are getting use to having a young pup in the house finally.  We purchased a great doggy gate that fits in our 5′ opening between the living room and kitchen, so its much easier to deal with 2 dogs; one high-strung and one mello.  On suggestion from bro-in-law, we also got a calming liquid to put [...]