<?xml version="1.0" ?><?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="viewRss.xsl"?><rss version="2.0">  <channel>    <title>Diabetes | What Doctors Don't Tell You</title>    <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes_2</link>    <description></description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs>    <ttl>20</ttl>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: Try green tea instead</title>      <description>If you suffer from diabetes, drink plenty of green tea every day.  It’s just as effective – and far safer – than the world’s leading anti-diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), which also increases the risk of heart attack by 43 per cent.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-try-green-tea-instead.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-try-green-tea-instead.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:05:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Avandia: Major danger is in the first year, says new study</title>      <description>Avandia (rosiglitazone), the world’s most frequently prescribed drug for type II diabetes, is every bit as dangerous as everyone says, a new study has confirmed.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/avandia-major-danger-is-in-the-first-year-says-new-study.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/avandia-major-danger-is-in-the-first-year-says-new-study.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:31:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: A B1 deficiency may make it a killer</title>      <description>Diabetes can be a killer, causing heart and vascular problems – and now scientists think they know why.  Diabetics are likely to be deficient in thiamine (vitamin B1), and it is this that makes diabetes – both types I and II – such a serious condition.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-a-b1-deficiency-may-make-it-a-killer.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-a-b1-deficiency-may-make-it-a-killer.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Avandia: It stays on the market despite new evidence of heart risk</title>      <description>Better safe than sorry is clearly not the motto of American’s drug ‘watchdog’, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after it allowed the anti-diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) to stay on the market.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/avandia-it-stays-on-the-market-despite-new-evidence-of-heart-risk.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/avandia-it-stays-on-the-market-despite-new-evidence-of-heart-risk.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 2 Aug 2007 10:47:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Avandia: So. . . how exactly did it get approved in the first place?</title>      <description>The sudden safety alert from America’s drugs regulator, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), about the diabetes drug Avandia leaves two vital questions unanswered. </description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/avandia-so-how-exactly-did-it-get-approved-in-the-first-place.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/avandia-so-how-exactly-did-it-get-approved-in-the-first-place.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 11:53:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes Drug: New health warning over the most-prescribed oral medication</title>      <description>There’s something very wrong about the world’s most heavily prescribed type II diabetes drugs.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-drug-new-health-warning-over-the-most-prescribed-oral-medication.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-drug-new-health-warning-over-the-most-prescribed-oral-medication.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:09:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: The drugs don’t work, but diet does</title>      <description>There seems to be a symbiotic relationship between the more needy patient and the doctor that’s based on the fine, longstanding principles of the quick fix or magic bullet.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-drugs-don-t-work-but-diet-does.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-drugs-don-t-work-but-diet-does.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:03:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>TIAs: A sweet connection</title>      <description>People who have transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) have a higher risk of glucose intolerance afterwards.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/tias-a-sweet-connection.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/tias-a-sweet-connection.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sun, 1 May 2005 10:40:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>It could lead to alzheimer’s</title>      <description>It’s been found that diabetics are 65 per cent more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Having diabetes is also associated with loss of memory, mental functioning, speech and visuospatial skills.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/it-could-lead-to-alzheimer-s.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/it-could-lead-to-alzheimer-s.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 1 Nov 2004 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>The real culprits</title>      <description>Says Allen Spiegel, who heads the US National Diabetes Institute, 'People cringe at the word epidemic, but by all criteria, we are witnessing an epidemic of diabetes.'</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/the-real-culprits.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/the-real-culprits.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Mar 2003 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: the real culprits - Signs and symptoms: how to know if you have diabetes</title>      <description>* Common symptoms of type 1 diabetes include:
frequent urination 
white spots (glucose-filled urine) on underwear 
frequent bladder infections</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Mar 2003 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: the real culprits - Drugs and diabetes: other influences in diabetes</title>      <description>One factor in the diabetes epidemic may be prescription drugs and vaccines, some of which have been found to cause diabetes as a side-effect.</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits_2.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits_2.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Mar 2003 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Diabetes: the real culprits - High and low gi foods: good and bad carbohydrates</title>      <description>High Glycaemic Index Foods                    Low Glycaemic Index Foods

Beer 110                                                    Wholemeal bread 50
Glucose 100                                              Brown rice 50</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits_1.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/diabetes-the-real-culprits_1.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Mar 2003 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Type 2 diabetes - The dangers of the new drugs</title>      <description>Many patients with the type of diabetes that could easily be controlled with diet are turning to pills with side effects that could be worse than the disease itself. ...</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/type-2-diabetes.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/type-2-diabetes.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Sep 2001 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>The scandal of human insulin</title>      <description>The drugs industry rushed the new 'human insulin' onto the market and forced out animal insulin, leaving many diabetics far more ill and now with no alternative form of insulin. ...</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/the-scandal-of-human-insulin.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/the-scandal-of-human-insulin.html</guid>      <pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2000 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Human insulin</title>      <description>I am an insulin-dependent diabetic - a life-long medical condition. At the beginning of the 1980s, all diabetics were transferred from animal to human insulin. However, for me, this caused many years of extremely bad health</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/human-insulin.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/human-insulin.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sun, 1 Feb 1998 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Drugs that may cause diabetes</title>      <description>Cases of chemicals and drugs causing temporary or permanent insulin dependent diabetes are well documented in the medical literature. These and others suspected of causing diabetes include: ... ...</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/drugs-that-may-cause-diabetes.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/drugs-that-may-cause-diabetes.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 1994 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Possible drug connection</title>      <description>Diabetes has always been considered hereditary. But some new detective work suggests that  drugs, particularly antibiotics, could be behind the surge in cases among children. ...</description>      <link>http://www.wddty.com/possible-drug-connection.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wddty.com/possible-drug-connection.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 1994 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Health</category>    </item>  </channel></rss>