Opinion

Diabetics receive great results from a plant-based diet

Diabetics receive great results from a plant-based diet

Diabetics receive great results from a plant-based diet

DEAR DR. ROACH: Your recent column about treating diabetes left me wondering. Diabetes, as I understand it, is usually a result of too much sugar being consumed. But consuming carbohydrates is not that different because they are quickly converted to sugar through the human chemical processes.

Rebuttal

To the Editor:You are truly a MAGA Republican. You give your opinion on who would be the best candidate between Biden and Trump, but you also state that you are a “caucasian man”. Why is that an important statement? If you had made a statement that you were a U.S.
Stolen valor, stolen benefits

Stolen valor, stolen benefits

Stolen valor, stolen benefits

How, one wonders, does something like this happen? How does a civilian collect $146,000 in VA benefits for allegedly having been wounded and held a prisoner of war in Iraq when he’s never even served in the military?

Rebuttals to Concerned

To the Editor:Joe Biden has been described as a “wellmeaning, elderly man with a poor memory” by Special Prosecutor Rabert K. Hur who refused to prosecute Biden for crimes he committed upon taking secret documents while being the vice president of the United States.

Time is coming

To the Editor:In several months a change for better or worse will be coming for Gladwin. All should be aware of the chaos at City Hall, and there are petitions to be filed by July for people to run for office, especially for Mayor. We need a Mayor that can lead more than two people.
Lone Star tick bites cause Alpha-Gal Syndrome

Lone Star tick bites cause Alpha-Gal Syndrome

Lone Star tick bites cause Alpha-Gal Syndrome

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS). I live in the country, but I do not remember having a tick on me. My husband and I are very cautious and always check for them. I am struggling to understand what exactly are my symptoms, and what I can and cannot eat.