KC Arnold, Hurricane Katrina, and Electronic Medical Records
KC Arnold, an advanced nurse practitioner trained in diabetes, had a double whammy when Hurricane Katrina hit the gulf coast several years ago. First off, her house was severely damaged. Secondly,...
View ArticleCan We Extend The Honeymoon for Type 1 Diabetes?
When folks are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, they often have a “honeymoon” period. During this time, their beta cells in the pancreas are still producing some insulin. As a result, these recently...
View ArticleRockin’ the Cube at the Denver American Diabetes Association Expo
I made my way to Denver this past Saturday to attend the Denver American Diabetes Association Expo. I thought I’d share a bit from the Expo (which was great) to folks who might be interested in...
View ArticleMother’s gene controls tendencies for fat, cholesterol and diabetes
written by Michael O’Leary It appears science confirmed one of the things many moms have long assumed guilt for – that it is ‘all their fault’ when it comes to the tendency of their kids be overweight....
View ArticleNew Videos from National Diabetes Education Program
written by Michael O’Leary Looking for reliable online help with managing your diabetes? The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) now has a series of three- to five- minute videos of real people...
View ArticleClinical Trial Article In TCOYD Newsletter
The excellent folks at Taking Control Of Your Diabetes (www.tcoyd.org) just put their newest newsletter online – and it has an article about clinical trials from Corengi. The overall newsletter looks...
View ArticleOmega-3 margarine may reduce second heart attack risk for type 2 diabetes
written by Michael O’Leary If you have diabetes, the margarine you use may reduce your risk of a heart attack, a Dutch study shows. A group of men diagnosed with diabetes who added margarine with...
View ArticleHow does type 2 diabetes impact your sex life?
This may seem prurient, but its critical to understand the answer to this question. There’s a great article on Everyday Health that examines just this issue. There’s a ton of great practical tips,...
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