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Pigs Hold the Cure for Diabetes?

26. June 2009

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The Spring Point Project announced today that it would be presenting the results of more than $80,000 worth of funding at the Lions Club International 92nd Convention this July.
The Spring Point Project, in partnership with the University of Minnesota, operates “biosecure facilities is raising specially selected high health pigs in compliance with governmental regulations.” These [...]

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Diabetic in Your 20s

9. April 2009

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According to a recent report, more and more young adults between the ages of 20 and 29 are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Researchers speculate that this rise is due to the increase in childhood obesity. Since it takes a while for obesity to result in insulin-resistance and diabetes, it would make sense that [...]

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