Paula Deen’s Diabetes Reveal Sparks a None-Too-Sweet Reaction
Deen’s revelation that she suffers from diabetes — a condition she’s had for three years, by her own admission — on Tuesday’s “Today” show likely didn’t surprise many people. The Georgia-born Food Network personality’s recipes typically consist of two-thirds butter, half-sugar and perhaps a sprinkle of lard. However, the fact that her announcement came on the same day as she began promoting the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, manufacturers of the diabetes medication Victoza, has inspired outrage in many. Also adding fuel to accusations of exploitation: The fact that Deen’s son, Bobby Deen, launched a new series, “Not My Mama’s Meals” — on which he offers more health-conscious variations on Paula’s recipes — on Cooking Channel earlier this month.
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