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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2001

Page

13

Glucosamine may raise blood sugar in some readers

Richard Harkness discusses glucosamine and potential insulin resistance risks. He cites anecdotal reports of high blood sugar in diabetics and advises people with diabetes to avoid or monitor glucosamine under medical supervision. Non diabetics should also check glucose levels, and consider reducing or stopping if levels rise.

Aviary brings life to nursing home residents

At Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County in Murphysboro, residents interact with a 7 by 5 foot aviary housing finches waxbills nuns doves and a canary. Staff feed the birds boiled eggs and seed while Living Design maintains the exhibit with quarterly cleanings and replacements. Residents of all ages and conditions find the aviary calming and engaging.

Murphysboro Jackson County Pat McCleland McCleland India Living Design

Purdue science aims at insulin pills for diabetes

Purdue University researchers, led by Nicholas Peppas, report an acrylic gel coating that may let insulin survive the stomach and be absorbed in the small intestine. Tested in rats and dogs, the approach could overcome prior failures of oral insulin therapies. Researchers note diabetes affects about 16 million Americans.

Purdue University Nicholas Peppas Purdue Aaron Foss The Associated Press

Soy Formula Theory Falls in Young Adult Development

A study of 811 people ages 20 to 34 who were fed soy milk or cow’s milk as infants finds no increased risk of abnormal sexual development. The group includes 248 soy fed and 563 cow milk fed subjects from University of Iowa trials (1965–1978) with some medical records reviewed by University of Pennsylvania researchers.

University of Iowa The University of Pennsylvania

Smoking trends foresee tobacco deaths in China study

Hong Kong researchers warn Mainland China will face an epidemic of tobacco related deaths if current smoking trends persist. They compare causes of death for smoking and nonsmoking Chinese adults in Hong Kong noting higher tumor and vascular deaths among smokers. China accounts for 20 percent of the world population and 30 percent of global cigarette consumption.

China Hong Kong Mainland China

Community Health Calendar Of Support Groups And Clinics

A detailed fall health calendar lists support groups and clinics across Jackson, Franklin, Williamson, and adjacent counties. Events include Acquired and Traumatic Brain Injury support in Carbondale, Alzheimer's groups in Anna and Marion, arthritis and diabetes support in Herrin Benton and Carbondale, and various health screenings at Union County Hospital District, Walmart Anna, and local hospitals. Information lines and contact emails provided for organizer coordination.

Lightfoot Center S. University Ave Carbondale Dave Davenport Dave Davenport Thementornetwork Union County Hospital Anna Parkway Manor Marion Jan Waddell Franklin-Williamson Benton Mon Thor

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