Tag: pancreas
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June 12, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
On June 6, 2007, a packed audience at a Congressional hearing listened as the U.S. Food and Drug Agency (FDA) announced that it was putting its most serious safety warning on the diabetes drugs Avandia . . . more
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March 05, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
Actor Patrick Swayze, best known for his roles in hit movies like Dirty Dancing and Ghost , has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and doctors have given him just five weeks to live. He has been . . . more
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June 21, 2007 03:25 AM EDT --
Everyone is asleep here. Everyone but me. I just took pain pills to stop my pancreatitis. I had a sloppy, badly done gall bladder removal about 30 years ago. Sometimes . . . more
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October 13, 2007 05:57 PM EDT --
Both my nurse practitioner mother and, a bit more disturbingly, my thirteen-year-old daughter are obsessed with medical mysteries. We finally broke down and got Comcast On Demand (albeit years . . . more
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October 09, 2007 08:44 PM EDT --
If alcoholics can get liver transplants, why can't diabetics get pancreas transplants?
This is a real question from a friend of mine known as the Diabectic Rockstar (www.diabecticrockstar.com). . . . more
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June 27, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
Alright, unlike flatulence, this is a topic we'd rather not talk about... EVER!
It's something that most people have never heard of or seen with their own eyes. It's even harder to accept . . . more
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August 18, 2006 05:48 PM EDT --
Mother's Arrow in ouir own stem cells! Yes. we have our own precambrium[not yet specialised/stem] cells growing in our own bone marrow. We should pay more attention to forward engineering our own through . . . more
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March 20, 2008 12:06 PM EDT --
Secreted by the pancreas, insulin is one of the hormones the body makes to regulate blood sugar. Insulin is used to help move sugar circulating through blood capillaries inside cells, where it . . . more
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April 02, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
Originally established as National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Month, National Donate Life Month is a time set aside in our nation for celebrating and raising awareness of organ, . . . more
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October 10, 2006 04:23 PM EDT --
Transplanted Cells Help Prevent Life-Threatening Blood-Sugar Crashes
By Daniel DeNoon
WebMD Medical News
Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD
Sept. 27, 2006 -- Islet-cell transplants aren't . . . more
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January 05, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Like their human counterparts, cats can develop diabetes. Many do. In fact, one in every 400 felines will eventually acquire this potentially lethal disease. That’s the bad news. . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
YOU THE OWNER'S MANUAL, updated and expanded edition, by Michael C. Roizen, M.D. and Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. exposes secrets to look and feel younger than the number of years your body has survived. By . . . more
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June 30, 2008 09:48 PM EDT --
There aren't many things scarier than seeing a parasite close up . With the microscopes used today, it's worse than a horror movie. But, even worse, is what they do to our health. Not only physically, . . . more
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January 12, 2007 07:43 PM EST --
You may not think that good dental hygiene would be critical to your pet’s health, but think again. Proper dental care is not just a matter of good grooming procedure, it is an essential part . . . more
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August 17, 2006 04:03 PM EDT --
Is it a Diabetic Revolution ?
The American Diabetic Association shares that approximately 17 million people in the United States have Diabetes. (www.diabetes.org ). Even the States Department of Agriculture . . . more
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