Ray has written on the similarities between type I and type II diabetes and how they are really the same disease, but of different severity. Modern medicine claimed for years that the two types are fundamentally different, and type I is an auto-immune condition. This article claims scientists in New Zealand have finally managed to get evidence that Ray is right.
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/ne ... /?id=12649
http://www.fasebj.org/content/early/201 ... 4.abstract
The study above claims that both types of diabetes are caused by over-accumulation of amylin, which also happens to be a defining feature of hypothyroidism. In fact, chronically elevated amylin is thought to cause thyroid cancer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exenatide#Side_effects
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/ne ... /?id=12649
http://www.fasebj.org/content/early/201 ... 4.abstract
The study above claims that both types of diabetes are caused by over-accumulation of amylin, which also happens to be a defining feature of hypothyroidism. In fact, chronically elevated amylin is thought to cause thyroid cancer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exenatide#Side_effects