Entries from May 2007

May 30, 2007

Diabetes News from dLife.com: Adult Stem Cells from Human Cord Umbilical Cord Blood Successfully Engineered to Make Insulin

Diabetes News from dLife.com: Adult Stem Cells from Human Cord Umbilical Cord Blood Successfully Engineered to Make Insulin
In a fundamental discovery that someday may help cure type 1 diabetes by allowing people to grow their own insulin-producing cells for a damaged or defective pancreas, medical researchers here have reported that they have engineered adult stem [...]

May 29, 2007

Hyper Uncertainty

I had read that illness can affect blood glucose but I did not understand how much so. On Sunday morning I work up with vertigo. I have had vertigo in the past caused by fluid buildup from an upper respiratory infection. Usually I go to my family physician, get an anti-biotic and [...]

May 26, 2007

Control your meter

Based on Amy Tenderich’s review and Bernard Farells’s video I ordered the AgaMatrix WaveSense KeyNote BGM. There isn’t much to tell you about this meter that you can’t get from the review or the video. However, I did notice that the readings on the Keynote were higher than on the FreeStyle Flash. [...]