Woman Dies After 42 Year Coma

Edwarda O’Bara went into a diabetic coma as a teenager, and for nearly 40 years her mother never left her side, died at the age of 59. A book is in the works on the inspiring dedication that this family has dedicated to miss O’Bara’s health and care. Hit the jump for more. PaulDaPro


Snake Venom Used To Treat Cancer, Diabetes

According to scientists, snake venom could help find a cure to cancer. Snake are able to convert their venom back into harmless molecules. The ability for venom to convert back into harmless molecules could be significant in finding drugs to combat cancer and diabetes. Click below to read more. Jason J.


Your Ethnicity is Linked to Your Risk of Contracting Type 2 Diabetes.

Diabetes consumes the daily lives of many. According to researchers,  if you are Asian, African, or Caribbean decent, you are at a higher risk of contracting Type 2 Diabetes and early screening could prevent and lower your chances of heart desease, strokes and even amputation. Read more below. FunkMasterFlex


Dog Constantly Saves Child’s Life

Ruby is a low blood-sugar smelling dog and her best friend is a 3 year-old that suffers from diabetes.  This dog has saved the little girl’s life many times with it’s training and ability to smell low blood sugar.  Hit the jump to see how the dog keeps the girl healthy. Steph Bassanini


Type 2 Diabetes In Children Has Raised 1,000 Percent In Past 2 Decades!

The rise of ‘adult onset’ diabetes in children has grown significantly over the years. Click to read more about this story. Melissa Nash


(Photo) What Diabetes? Paula Deen Caught Munching On A Cheeseburger and Fries

Oh Paula, this is no bueno. Despite the fact that she just announced her Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis, Paula Deen hasn’t stopped enjoying her favorite foods. The 62-year-old celebrity chef was snapped enjoying a cheeseburger and fries yesterday as she enjoyed a Caribbean cruise with fans. Oops? See the pic after the jump! Wendy L.


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