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Metabolic Disorders

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Top five reasons to get off Paula Deen's ass already

    Unless you've been trekking in the Himalayas this week, you've undoubtedly heard all about celebrity chef Paula Deen's admission that she has Type 2 diabetes. Deen is known for her signature deep-South-deep-fried-deeply-buttered cuisine, and the criticism of her condition/food/pimping diabetes drugs ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2011

    Letters: "Abstinence is not the problem. Abstinence-only education is the problem."

    Unless you've been trekking in the Himalayas this week, you've undoubtedly heard all about celebrity chef Paula Deen's admission that she has Type 2 diabetes. Deen is known for her signature deep-South-deep-fried-deeply-buttered cuisine, and the criticism of her condition/food/pimping diabetes drugs ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2011

    Letters: "I feel sorry for anyone who is trying to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Colorado"

    Unless you've been trekking in the Himalayas this week, you've undoubtedly heard all about celebrity chef Paula Deen's admission that she has Type 2 diabetes. Deen is known for her signature deep-South-deep-fried-deeply-buttered cuisine, and the criticism of her condition/food/pimping diabetes drugs ... More >>

  • News

    August 11, 2011

    Letters: To use Brian Bradley as a poster boy for diabetes is just plain wrong

    Unless you've been trekking in the Himalayas this week, you've undoubtedly heard all about celebrity chef Paula Deen's admission that she has Type 2 diabetes. Deen is known for her signature deep-South-deep-fried-deeply-buttered cuisine, and the criticism of her condition/food/pimping diabetes drugs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Type 2 diabetes curable? Maybe -- but only if you want to starve yourself to find out

    ​There has been some discussion about whether Type 2 diabetes is curable. (There's no such discussion with Type 1, which afflicts the street artist featured in this week's cover story.) The common belief, supported by the American Diabetes Association and the Mayo Clinic, is that there is no c ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Illboard: A diabetic artist takes to the streets

    Brian Bradley's artwork reflects his struggles with diabetes and the health-care system

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Obesity rates: Colorado's is the lowest in the nation, making us the skinniest state of all

    Flickr​ Colorado is good at winning. If there's a ranking of the best states for getting drunk, using condoms or being manly, you can bet Colorado's near the top. In fact, this year alone, we've won at dating, being smart and making the most fraud complaints in the nation! And today, we've w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    Local Spanish language soap opera takes on obesity

    ​Long-lost evil twin? An intergenerational love affair between family members who don't know they're related? A romance forged via ESP between two people in a coma? As long as the dramatic music was right, we wouldn't blink if we saw one of those absurd scenarios unfold on a daily soap. But ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2011

    Epidemic, Education, Entertainment

    ​Long-lost evil twin? An intergenerational love affair between family members who don't know they're related? A romance forged via ESP between two people in a coma? As long as the dramatic music was right, we wouldn't blink if we saw one of those absurd scenarios unfold on a daily soap. But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Rage drummer Brad Wilk signs bottles of Olade this weekend

    ​"I was on tour with U2 in 1997, and I woke up one morning and I had lost my eyesight by like 50 percent," remembers Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk. "I just felt horrible -- like I had a hangover, but I hadn't been drinking." When he finished the tour, Wilk went to the doctor and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: Senator Bennet rolls up his sleeves

    ​Business boosters at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce didn't know what had hit them. On Friday, when Senator Mark Udall offered a healthcare briefing at the Chamber, there hadn't been a single member of the media. But on Monday, when Senator Michael Bennet did the same, the TV cameras wer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    The near-death of the Circle Jerks' Keith Morris

    ​Business boosters at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce didn't know what had hit them. On Friday, when Senator Mark Udall offered a healthcare briefing at the Chamber, there hadn't been a single member of the media. But on Monday, when Senator Michael Bennet did the same, the TV cameras wer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2008

    Worst. Colorado. Sports. Week. Ever.

    ​Business boosters at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce didn't know what had hit them. On Friday, when Senator Mark Udall offered a healthcare briefing at the Chamber, there hadn't been a single member of the media. But on Monday, when Senator Michael Bennet did the same, the TV cameras wer ... More >>

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Till Death Do They Part

    A Renaissance Festival wedding turns into a murder case.

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    All the World's a Stage

    Doug and Wendy Ishii are more than mere players in the realms of science and theater.

  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    Dressy Bessy

    Electrified (Transdreamer)

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2004

    Wheel Heroes

    Tour de Cure gets rolling against diabetes

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004
  • News

    February 14, 2002

    Cutting Edge

    A plan by some Colorado leaders to trim hard-won health-insurance benefits could leave consumers feeling the pain.

  • News

    October 11, 2001

    Race to Live

    Dogged by diabetes, Zunis are running on a path to prevention.

  • Dining

    March 15, 2001

    Check, Please!

    Readers give our food critic something to chew on.

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Old Wounds and Family Scars

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Critical Condition

    Another patient, another investigation for Presbyterian/St. Luke's.

  • News

    August 8, 1996

    The Wheels of Justice

    A lawsuit on behalf of handicapped state prisoners moves toward a settlement.

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