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Paula Deen Diabetes

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Celebrity Chefs Fall Silent About Paula's Diabetes

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 01.24.2012 | Celebrity

Chef and television personality Paula Deen was blindsided by the public backlash following the announcement that she has type 2 diabetes. But what has...

Paula Deen: From Big Food to Big Pharma

Kristin Wartman | Posted 03.24.2012 | Home
Kristin Wartman

Personal responsibility and consumer choice are solutions heralded by conservatives and liberals alike--the idea being that ultimately good health comes down to what we choose to buy and eat. But it's not that simple.

Southern Fried Pancreas

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 03.24.2012 | Healthy Living
Jeff Schweitzer

The collective reaction to Paula Deen's diabetes announcement tells us much about our attitude toward health and nutrition. Of course nobody is shocked at the news, but many commentators missed an opportunity to make a bigger point.

Paula Deen's Deep Fried Disaster

Nancy Berk, Ph.D. | Posted 03.24.2012 | Parents
Nancy Berk, Ph.D.

The fact is, medical crises jeopardize careers every day. Some people make wise decisions, others make foolish ones. And none of these choices are ever easy.

Diet, Diabetes And Paula Deen: The Case For Loving Food That Loves Us Back

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 03.21.2012 | Healthy Living
David Katz, M.D.

Pretending that food doesn't matter to health is at best denial, at worst a serious delusion. We should not mortgage health to pay for culinary delight, any more than we should give up culinary pleasure to purchase health. We can love food that loves us back.

Will the Authentic Paula Deen Please Stand Up?

Barbara Hannah Grufferman | Posted 03.21.2012 | Fifty
Barbara Hannah Grufferman

Paula Deen has a golden opportunity to send a very important message to this country, if she wants to join the fight against diabetes in a truly authentic way.

Open Letter From a Chef/Dietitian to Paula Deen

Cheryl Forberg, RD | Posted 03.20.2012 | Healthy Living
Cheryl Forberg, RD

Of course, there are cases of diabetes that need medication, but Paula, why don't we work together to show people that there are other ways to control it?

Paula Deen's Preventable Marketing Disease

Sarah O'Leary | Posted 01.19.2012 | Business
Sarah O'Leary

Paula is now suffering from the popular perception that money bought her new-found honesty. If money was her motivator, sadly, she missed what would have been a whole grain-fed cash cow.

Paula Deen Pledges Money To American Diabetes Association

AP | By LEANNE ITALIE | Posted 01.19.2012 | Healthy Living

NEW YORK -- Celebrity chef Paula Deen on Wednesday pledged a portion of her earnings from a lucrative endorsement deal with a diabetes drugmaker to th...

Paula Deen at the Crossroads: Punch Line or Role Model?

Nancy Huehnergarth | Posted 03.20.2012 | Home
Nancy Huehnergarth

Could Deen's diabetes diagnosis act as a wake up call to those in denial about the relationship between what you eat and your health?

Not Just Paula Deen: 9 Other Celebrities With Type 2 Diabetes -- And What They're Doing About It

The Huffington Post | Meredith Melnick | Posted 01.19.2012 | Healthy Living

Paula Deen isn't the only famous person to receive a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis. With 25.8 million Americans diagnosed -- more than 8 percent of the po...

Paula Deenism: It's The Personal Responsibility, Stupid!

Dr. Cheryl Pappas | Posted 03.19.2012 | Home
Dr. Cheryl Pappas

Here's the question: are we or are we not personally responsible for what we stick into our mouths? I'm serious. This seems to be an unanswered question in this country.

WATCH: Paula Deen Discusses Diabetes On 'The Chew'

The Huffington Post | Carey Polis | Posted 01.18.2012 | Home

On Wednesday afternoon, Paula Deen appeared on "The Chew" to discuss her diabetes announcement. After her appearance on the "Today Show" yesterday, b...

Our Food Is Not Just Entertainment, Paula Deen

Cathy Erway | Posted 03.19.2012 | Home
Cathy Erway

Deen's admission is a stark contrast to her everyday message of just pure butter, butter, and more butter -- let alone that for 3 whole years while her disease was known to her, Deen continued to beat this drum.

Reactions to Paula Deen's Diabetes Announcement Largely Critical

The Huffington Post | Carey Polis | Posted 01.19.2012 | Home

After serious rumors starting swirling about Paula Deen's diabetes diagnosis, reactions were swift and of the "well, duh" variety. No one could have b...

Paula Deen's Diabetes Diagnosis: How Should Diabetics Change Their Diets?

Posted 01.17.2012 | Healthy Living

On Tuesday, celebrity chef and Food Network star Paula Deen announced on the Today show that she was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2008, The Huffi...

Paula Deen's Unfortunately Timed 6-Word Memoir

Posted 01.17.2012 | Home

Paula Deen's admission, Tuesday morning, that she had been diagnosed with diabetes in 2008 and is teaming with drugmaker Novo Nordisk led many commen...

It's Official: Paula Has Diabetes

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.18.2012 | Home

On Friday, HuffPost Food covered rumors (first reported by The Daily) that Paula Deen would soon come clean with her diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. But...

Paula Deen To Reveal That She Has Diabetes

Posted 01.13.2012 | Home

The Daily is reporting that Paula Deen, the large-living queen of heavy cooking, is about to come clean with what some say has long been her dirtiest ...