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On AlterNet: diabetes

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "diabetes"

Good Calories, Bad Calories

Good Calories, Bad Calories

Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet. December 12, 2007.
Author Gary Taubes challenges common myths about obesity and explains why Atkins might well have been right.

Now Doctors Say It's Good to be Overweight

Now Doctors Say It's Good to be Overweight

David Usborne, The Independent UK. November 13, 2007.
After years of anti-obesity public health advice, a major new study causes an outcry by concluding that the moderately overweight live longer.

Viagra: Not Just for Erections

Viagra: Not Just for Erections

Roger Dobson, The Independent UK. September 4, 2007.
On the 15th anniversary of the little pill that changed sex lives around the world, a look at Viagra's many other uses.

The Stone Age Diet: Why I Eat Like a Caveman

The Stone Age Diet: Why I Eat Like a Caveman

Jimmy Lee Shreeve, Independent UK. August 16, 2007.
Desperate to lose weight, one person found that only one diet did the trick: that of Paleolithic man. Bring on the meat.

How To Solve the Diabetes Epidemic

How To Solve the Diabetes Epidemic

Terrence McNally, AlterNet. March 14, 2007.
The government and the food industry know that Type 2 diabetes is linked to lifestyle and diet; yet profit continues to determine food policy, and nutrition remains a scant part of medial education. Dr. Neal Barnard offers a solution to the crisis.