At least in diabetes prevention:
http://diabetes.webmd.com/news/20091028/diet-beats-drugs-for-diabetes-prevention?ecd=wnl_day_103109
-- Lifestyle changes resulting in long-term weight loss of just a few pounds
proved to be roughly twice as effective as drug treatment for preventing type 2
OK, so I'm still harping on lifestyle as preferable over drugs in treating
and preventing chronic illnesses -- nice to have my opinion backed up so
decisively! (Not that meds aren't often necessary and life-saving; I just
don't like to hear them always put ahead of nutrition and exercise
From: dsummersmi...@comcast.net dsummersmi...@comcast.net
Me
OK, so I'm still harping on lifestyle as preferable over drugs in
treating and preventing chronic illnesses -- nice to have my
opinion backed up so decisively!
I'd be curious to see if the lifestyle and weight loss
group
I'm wondering how many people in the US are seeing flags at half-mast.
We've been seeing an awful lot around here, in the wake of the Ft. Hood
shootings, but Ft. Hood is practically in our back yard. I'm wondering how
aware other folks are, and if they've been flying flags at half-mast in
other
From: Julia ju...@zurg.net
I'm wondering how many people in the US are seeing flags at half-mast.
We've been seeing an awful lot around here, in the wake of
the Ft. Hood shootings, but Ft. Hood is practically in our back
yard. I'm wondering how
aware other folks are, and if they've been
OH, they're at half-mast in New Mexico, all right. Or were yesterday. I didn't
pass any today to notice. (Too busy with an ailing cat).
http://idiotgrrl.livejournal.com/
From: ju...@zurg.net
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: Flags?
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:17:32 -0600
I'm
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Julia ju...@zurg.net wrote:
I'm wondering how many people in the US are seeing flags at half-mast.
We've been seeing an awful lot around here, in the wake of the Ft. Hood
shootings, but Ft. Hood is practically in our back yard. I'm wondering how
aware other
