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onehandle

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2. So how many gallons of High Fructose Corn Syrup can I chug each day now?

Reply to avaistheone1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 06:47 PM

Jul 2014

Last edited Thu Jul 17, 2014, 06:46 AM - Edit history (1)

If this works on humans, that's how some will see it.

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One injection stops diabetes in its tracks: Treatment reverses symptoms of type 2 diabetes in mice [View all] avaistheone1 Jul 2014 OP

Wow! MannyGoldstein Jul 2014 #1

Indeed! avaistheone1 Jul 2014 #3

Amen ninjanurse Jul 2014 #11

Yes! And luckily the ones suffering from the mouse diabetes epidemic are all lab mice cui bono Jul 2014 #24

So how many gallons of High Fructose Corn Syrup can I chug each day now? onehandle Jul 2014 #2

Hopefully few will take that approach. avaistheone1 Jul 2014 #4

Honestly I don't care yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #6

That's a totally shitty way to look at a wonderful advance in medicine. Diabetes has both a Ed Suspicious Jul 2014 #14

"There's no cure for type 2 diabetes, but you can manage the condition . . ." Ed Suspicious Jul 2014 #16

You're so right, Ed. My husband developed Type I at age 4. catbyte Jul 2014 #25

I was diagnosed with Type II Diabetes last year... Moostache Jul 2014 #15

I don't see it as taking a shot at overweight people. cui bono Jul 2014 #29

We won't see eye to eye on this, so I will leave it at agree to disagree and move on. (nt) Moostache Jul 2014 #31

What's important is that we don't cure any conditions JoeyT Jul 2014 #19

highly offended by this. rurallib Jul 2014 #27

That was my first thought. I don't understand the responses you are getting. cui bono Jul 2014 #28

Me either. onehandle Jul 2014 #32

If you are implying that all diabetics have to do is change they way they eat ... Yo_Mama Jul 2014 #34

A. wow B. dont allow any science denier access to the drug randys1 Jul 2014 #5

Or any morons like Sarah Palin cheapdate Jul 2014 #7

I sure wish this stuff could be tested and deployed rapidly. nt Nay Jul 2014 #8

Don't get your hopes up -- mice are a very poor animal model localroger Jul 2014 #9

This is a really good time to be a mouse. eggplant Jul 2014 #10

While We're Waiting ninjanurse Jul 2014 #12

more. faster. please. nt littlewolf Jul 2014 #13

Replication. eom littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #17

I just hope defacto7 Jul 2014 #18

Thanks much for posting this news theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #20

This is exciting news Babel_17 Jul 2014 #21

Hope it works in humans aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #22

Sounds promising. I hope this isn't one of those things that works in mice but not in humans, winter is coming Jul 2014 #23

Wonderful news get the red out Jul 2014 #26

slightly off topic, but this is a wonderful way to honor Dr. Salk rurallib Jul 2014 #30

K&R! burrowowl Jul 2014 #33