: About Me

Jamie Craig is currently an enthusiastic student of Chemistry, Biology and Psychology. He has recently applied university to study Medicine with the aim of becoming a practicing doctor within the foreseeable future, although is considering the career path of Medical Journalist more and more seriously.

Jamie's interests include science, technology, music, reading and obviously writing, the latter of which he feels has become one of his main passions and is always aiming to improve himself in this area.

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My passion is ...

taking opportunities.

I know too much about ...

Heroes

Why I write ...

to learn more about the world.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Under the Dome by Stephen King, Heroes: Volume 3, The Offspring: Greatest Hits respectively

My first job ...

renewing a school in the summer

My inspiration ...

Stephen King's Dark Tower series, Yes Man, The Invention of Lying, Douglas Adams

Health & Fitness > Diabetes What is type 1 diabetes?

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Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease; in simpler terms the body's immune system becomes confused and begins to attack the cells in the pancreas which produce insulin, these cells are called "Beta cells". Due to the destruction of these cells production of insulin comes to a virtual standstill. This causes wild variations in blood sugar levels, which are essential for maintaining the correct amount of energy being stored and being used for various activities. For this reason Type 1 diabetes is a very dangerous disease which has the potential to be lethal if not diagnosed and treated qui...

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