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February 10th, 2012
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The following are real headlines from real news sources.

 

 

WORK THE NIGHT SHIFT? BEWARE DIABETES – WebMD

 

(We thought a job bussing tables at the local all-night diner would build character in our 7 year old. Never could we have foreseen that Charlie would catch diabetes!)

 

DIABETES LINKED TO POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION? – KCEN-TV

 

(Charlie, is there something you'd like to tell us?)

 

SUPER-MANGO TO FIGHT DIABETES - Courier Mail

 

(Will Super-Mango escape the sticky Islets of Langerhans and the evil clutches of Killer T Cell before it's too late? Will sidekick Super-Kiwi get off his hairy ass and lend a hand? Tune in next time.)

 

 

TAKING REGULAR NAPS COULD INCREASE RISK OF DIABETES – Scotsman

 

(Ben. Ben!!! Wake up!! You're gonna get diabetes!)

 

 

TOO LITTLE SLEEP MAY RAISE DIABETES RISK – China Post

 

(Shhh, shhhhh, sorry. My bad. Close your eyes. Back to sleep!)

 

SPACE WAGES WAR WITH DIABETES – WTRF

 

(Oh snap, diabetes! You really stepped in it this time! Now you pissed off space!)

 

PLANT BARK COULD TREAT DIABETES – Belfast Telegraph

 

(Whew! For a moment there, I was beginning to think Charlie would have diabetes forever. Guess we won't be needing all this Humalog [CLANK!])

 

CAN PANCAKES TAME DIABETES? – Daily Mail

 

(Sure, why not?)

 

LESS OF A STINK IN DIABETES PATIENTS? - Physorg.com

 

(Hmmm, good question. Let me see. 'Charlie, can you come here a sec?' Sniff, sniff. Whoah! Good heavens! Definitely not. He stinks just as much as ever. 'How about brushing your teeth, Charlie! Your plant bark breath is horrendous!)




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Michelle Kowalski
Michelle KowalskiMichelle Kowalski, a writer, editor and photography hobbiest living in Phoenix, was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in February 2005. In January 2008, as part of her quest to start on an insulin pump, Michelle learned that she actually has type 1 diabetes. (Read More)
Carey Potash
Carey PotashCarey is a full-time hater of diabetes. The benefits stink. His 7-year-old son, Charlie, has been giving he and his wife the finger since November of 2003. Carey's parenting humor has appeared in various websites and print magazines. He resides in the suburbs of Philadelphia with his wife and three children. (Read More)
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