What would Frederick Banting think of ’insulin tourism’?Insulin’s legendary co-discoverer was never in it to get rich. Banting donated the patent to try to avoid today’s global tragedies.
Living large in the oil-rich GulfSeveral middle eastern nations have an obesity problem worse than the U.S.’s
The haunting spectre of energy drinks’Science-ish’ looks for evidence to back up our worries about the sugary, super-caffeinated beverages
When to reveal your insulin pumpA woman’s guide to diabetes offers tips about dating, diet and airport security
Doubling down on diabetesNot everyone who is overweight develops adult-onset diabetes. The Winers believe they know why.
Gene Stone in conversationOn what to eat to avoid catching colds, herbs that work, and being a human guinea pig
Sir Sandford Fleming vs. Sir Frederick Banting and Charles BestWhere does insulin rank as an invention compared to standard time?
Cavemen who walk among usFrom their workouts to their parenting styles, these modern men are fanatical in their devotion to Stone Age life
Survival tips for the nursing homeFirst, always ask for a bed by the window. Otherwise, the staff traffic will drive you nuts.