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It’s a bummer to modulate your calorie intake at Thanksgiving but sadly, most of us fear the fat pants – and, for the diabetics in particular, the carbo-loading. If only we had the metabolism of our aquatic friend, the dolphin:

Dolphins can selectively choose to turn their diabetes on and off – on a daily basis. The National Marine Mammal Foundation in San Diego is conducting research on what triggers this voluntary switch, and how it can be applied to us mere mortals.