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  2. History of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Historically, various notions of present-day "diabetes" have described some general mix of excessive urine , excessive thirst , and weight loss (see: History of diabetes#Early accounts). Over the past few centuries, these symptoms have been linked to updated understandings of how the disease works, and how it manifests differently across cases ...

  3. John Rollo - Wikipedia

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    Rollo's diet for diabetic patients consisted of "milk, lime water, bread and butter, blood pudding, meat, and rancid fat". [10] He has been described as "the first one to recommend a diet low in carbohydrates as a treatment for diabetes." [1] Rollo collaborated with William Cruickshank, who was the chemistry assistant at Woolwich.

  4. List of National Geographic cover stories - Wikipedia

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    National Geographic logo National Geographic magazines from 2015. National Geographic is an American magazine noted for its cover stories and accompanying photography. [1] [2] [3] This is a list of National Geographic cover stories including writers and photographers [4] starting in July 1959, when the magazine started featuring photos on the front cover.

  5. Mulberry Grove Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Mulberry Grove was part of the Joseph's Town settlement, [4] and was constructed to be a silk plantation. By 1740, the plantation was experimenting with planting rice, and upon the introduction of slavery to Georgia, the mulberry nursery was abandoned and rice production became the main purpose of the plantation.

  6. Elizabeth Hughes Gossett - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Evans Hughes Gossett (August 19, 1907 – April 21, 1981), the daughter of statesman Charles Evans Hughes, was the first American, and one of the first people in the world, treated with insulin for type 1 diabetes. She received over 42,000 insulin shots over her lifetime. [1]

  7. Water bottle - Wikipedia

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    A water bottle is a container that is used to hold liquids, mainly water, for the purpose of transporting a drink while travelling or while otherwise away from a supply of potable water. Water bottles are usually made of plastic , glass , metal, or some combination of those substances.

  8. Georgia poised to gain first national park and preserve - AOL

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    "If successful, Georgia’s new national park would provide 35 miles of protected river corridor along the Ocmulgee River, a hotspot for wildlife," the group said in a release. "Experts estimate ...

  9. Scott Reynolds Nelson - Wikipedia

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    Scott Reynolds Nelson is the Georgia Athletic Association Professor of History at the University of Georgia. [1] He was formerly the Legum Professor of History at the College of William and Mary. [2] He is a historian of the Long Nineteenth Century. He specializes in Labor history, international finance, the history of science, and global ...