Last night I admitted a women with type I diabetes who decided to follow a vegetarian diet (lots of carbs). She has an insulin pump and she counts carbs so controlling her diabetes should be easy, yet since changing her diet her glucose levels have been all over the...

In essence CARB syndrome is a direct consequence of metabolic syndrome. In other words, if you get metabolic syndrome, you will also likely progress to CARB syndrome. The CARB syndrome concept is simply what happens to your brain after you develop metabolic syndrome....

In Doctor Wilson’s continuing conversations with physicians and patients, he finds there is much to explain. Dr. Wilson’s letter to another doctor: You asked a question about why people with type I diabetes don’t get the disease I call CARB syndrome. In fact they do....

When Mark Bittman wrote in the New York Times, on 02-27-2012 that we should consider regulating sugar as well as tobacco and alcohol and prohibit Food Stamp recipients from using their stamps to buy sugary faux foods, Dr. Wilson replies. I agree that it’s time to...

Along with the rest of America, I mourn the death of Whitney Houston today.  To have such a bright light snuffed out so soon is a tragedy. As a physician,  I never treated Ms. Houston, but from her own words in an interview with Diane Sawyer in 2002 where she implied...