2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs at Daily Diabetic

Even in the face of the ever-spreading and increasingly dangerous epidemic of diabetes, it is impossible not to feel hopeful. Today, we are blessed to be living in a time of explosive research and developments, a time when scientists and patients alike are fighting to improve the lives of millions diagnosed with the disease. Nina Nazor, About's Diabetes Guide, has compiled a list of 2005's Top Ten Breakthroughs. Some of them [...] Read More


Nine Year Old Goes To Parliament To Fight For Diabetes Treatment at Daily Diabetic

Most nine-year-old boys are content to play video games, or race bikes with their pals. But one nine year old has written an autobiography about living with Type 1 diabetes, and now he is an activist. This brave and intelligent young boy will now travel to meet with the Prime Minster and demand better diabetes treatment. You can see a videotaped interview here. Good for you, Noah! You are a [...] Read More


Interesting Diabetes Links for 28-Dec-2007 at Daily Diabetic

Hey guys, I am so very tempted to call it a year BUT not just yet. I'll try to hold on in a couple of days. Meanwhile, here are a few interesting blog posts for diabetics to enjoy: Diabetic Hearts Burn The Fat But Leave The Sugar Behind from A Hearty Life written by kendra James. While Ruth of The Biotech-Weblog wrote: Rituximab Antibody may Treat Type 1 Diabetes. Last but not [...] Read More


2005 Cars of the Year at carzz.org

This is my last blog entry for 2005. Automotive journalists usually look forward at the end of the year, naming their "Cars of the Year" for the next model year. I'm looking backward. Here are my "Cars of the Year 2005": Best Sports Sedan: Infiniti M35 -- Man, do I love this car. Great performance, modern amenities and elegant styling. Did I mention great performance? Best Large SUV: Toyota Sequoia -- I [...] Read More


Entrepreneur of the Year 2005 at TJ's Weblog

Courtesy of Scott Allen come the Entrepreneurs of the Year 2005: "Arthur M. Blank of The Home Depot, Retail & Consumer Products and Overall Winner Tracy W. Krohn, W&T Offshore, Inc. - Distribution/Manufacturing/Security James E. Stowers, Jr., American Century Investments - Financial Services Peter C. Farrell, ResMed - Health Sciences Jack Herschend and Peter Herschend, Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation - Lifetime Achievement Dr. James H. Goodnight, SAS - Technology Scott M. Jarus, j2 Global Communications, Inc. - [...] Read More