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yeoman6987

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2. I have friends who have diabetes

Reply to Ex Lurker (Reply #1)

Fri May 9, 2014, 08:19 PM

May 2014

I would like to see a cure for it. Our medical is the best especially with finding different cures for things. I would like to see some concentration on curing it.

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The oncoming military draft (diabetes-related) [View all] SoCalDem May 2014 OP

your point is well taken. However, 2050 is an eternity at the rate medical science is advancing Ex Lurker May 2014 #1

I have friends who have diabetes yeoman6987 May 2014 #2

My skinny husband has type 2.. SoCalDem May 2014 #3

I know someone in the same boat Ex Lurker May 2014 #12

for many there is a "cure" handmade34 May 2014 #6

Perhaps true, but I want a cure for those that can't seem to accomplish those two things yeoman6987 May 2014 #7

yes handmade34 May 2014 #8

processed food and sugar handmade34 May 2014 #4

Veganism seems to be taking off. ... JEFF9K May 2014 #5

There are always plenty of MDs willing to write disqualifying diagnoses for kids of the elite pinboy3niner May 2014 #9

With 1/3 of people (probably most of it the "lesser" communities) SoCalDem May 2014 #10

IIRC, so many draftees for WWII were 4F because of rickets and other dietary diseases... Hekate May 2014 #11

The #1 draft disqualifier in WWII was bad teeth Ex Lurker May 2014 #13