Study: Diabetes on the Rise Worldwide

The number of diabetes cases around the world has more than doubled since 1980, according to a study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health.

[FBOMBER]

Vaccine use on the rise worldwide. A coincidence?

[Health Blogger]

As diabetes increases with the obesity epidemic in the US and worldwide, we are bound to be faced with more and more challenges. The new rash of risks associated with many DM meds is an example: See http://drpullen.com/howtotreatdiabetes/ for a good discussion. Also check out this post on the obesity epidemic: http://drpullen.com/fatamericans/

[Pia]

Not only is diabetes becoming an alarming epidemic in the country and worldwide, medication used to treat it also come with apparent flaws. The FDA sent a request to the manufacturer of Actos that it place warnings on its labels telling users that it puts them at a risk for developing heart failure and bladder cancer. http://www.rotlaw.com/actos/