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New ‘diet plan’ works for me, my wife — diabetes diagnosis

I may have mentioned somewhere here a few months ago that my wife was hospitalized briefly for a heart flutter. (She’s doing very well now, thank you.) While she was hospitalized, she got another big surprise: She was diagnosed with diabetes. The diagnosis is that her blood glucose levels make her diabetic, but the good news is, she should be able to control it with a proper diet, regular exercise — and no need for medication.

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Brits ban controversial vaccine-autism doctor

The story is sort of “old news” by now, but I was just reading about the British medical establishment’s banning of Dr. Andrew Wakefield. Wakefield is the doctor who released as study a few years ago insisting there was a link between some childhood vaccines and autism.

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So far insurance reform hasn’t brought about Armageddon …

So far, the federal insurance reform that seemed so overwhelmingly dangerous (according to Republicans) and so overwhelmingly wonderful (according to Democrats) hasn’t yet destroyed the world as we know it — and America in particular. Armageddon hasn’t come upon us just yet …

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