Archive for January, 2012
Celebrating 90 years of insulin
This year celebrates 90 years since insulin was first given to a type 1 diabetic: before then the only treatment for patients was a strict starvation diet which prolonged lives by not more than a year in teenagers and much less in younger children. Often these children died from malnutrion as well as complications from […]
Posted: January 18th, 2012 under 42, Diabetes.
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A year in the cloud
It’s been a busy year, but I thought I’d take the opportunity to share my experiences of living with a Kindle. Figure wise, it looks like hope over reality Books downloaded = 84 Books read = 25 But actually, this is deceptive. I use the Kindle as a reader for work documents (obviously not the […]
Posted: January 8th, 2012 under Social Networks.
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