Wingnut conspiracy alert!!!!!!!!! Apparently President Obama has secretly declared diabetes a disability! Here’s Ed Morissey at HotAir: That seems to be the message from the White House, which is apparently a little desperate to make the case that Barack Obama has proven his historical and diversity mettle in judicial nominations. In a new infographic for […]
Here’s a major contributor to America’s health epidemic: Paula Deen — the queen of high-calorie, Southern cooking — is about to come clean and confess that she can’t eat her own dishes anymore because she has diabetes. The Georgia-born chef — a Food Network star who has written five best-selling cookbooks — has been trying […]
One of the biggest problems that plagues our nations health and wasn’t really discussed during the healthcare reform debate is about to get bigger: Up to a third of U.S. adults could have diabetes by 2050 if Americans continue to gain weight and avoid exercise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention projected on Friday. […]
Yesterday the Democrats released the outline for immigration reform, but there is something missing. The issue, which goes to the heart of the matter, is the hiring of illegal immigrants. Under current laws the fines for businesses that hire illegals is laughable. It’s such a small amount that the fines actually becoming nothing more than […]
Wow! As a diabetic, I know the enormous costs associated with combating the disease, but when you look at the whole national picture, the amount is phenomenal: As diabetes is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most common diseases, its financial cost is mounting, too, to well over $200 billion a year in the U.S. […]