First, I was hesitant whether to post this at Straight From The Doc or here. Then I decided better here since obesity has a LOT to do with type-2 diabetes. Okay...I can't remember how many times I...
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Vanessa Lash (RF Binder) brought to my attention this new natural, zero calorie, great tasting sweetener called Truvia™. Cargill - the maker of Truvia™ - recently announced that this product will...
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Statistics in Britain showed that almost 100 diabetes sufferers every week have a limb amputated due to complications with their disease. More than 2.3 million people in Britain have diabetes and an...
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Tips and Tricks for Emergency Diabetes Preparedness - a 3 part video delivered by Kris Freeman (Olympic skier and Type 1 diabetic). Here's Part 1: Don't forget to check out all the videos....
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© jonny.hunter Admittedly, I have always linked sedentary lifestyles to type 2 diabetes. However, Australian researchers are saying that sedentary lifestyles could have triggered the rise of type 1...
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A discount provider of diabetic supplies - American Diabetes Wholesale (ADW) - is proud to say that it has lauched its own affiliate program. ADW hopes to expand its online reach and strengthen its...
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Whoever said that type 2 diabetes is a disease of the western world? Well. It travelled across the ocean and made it to Asia - most especially in the urbanized parts where sedentary lifestyle and...
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What: Take Charge of Diabetes Class When: Starts February 4, 5-7 pm Where: Cumberland County (Fayetteville, North Carolina) This diabetes class by Better Health (a United Way partner agency) is a free...
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American Chronicle has an interesting articles that discusses natural cure for diabetes, including home remedies as well. The two most important being diet: Diet plays a vital role in such a...
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Bayer Diabetes voluntary recalled in the market its test strips (sensors) (used exclusively with the Contour TS Blood Glucose Meter) due to a manufacturing issue. In the course of its routine quality...
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As reported by a study in the November/December issue of the journal General Hospital Psychiatry, US veterans with diabetes and has lower scores on a test of mental health functioning are associated...
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That's because diabetes doesn't choose a person's status. Even if you are a celebrity or someone with tonnes of money, if you have the risk factors or diabetes and you don't watch your...
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Scientific American has a special report on managing diabetes. We all know what a feat is the day-to-day activities of someone who cares for a diabetic or for a diabetic to live a life with diabetes....
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The greatest challenge in the lives of people with diabetes is following a meal plan. A person with diabetes must make food decisions quickly and accurately to maintain blood sugar control. Research...
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A pointed out by one commenter, let's check out www.trackmysugars.com. BETA released, TrackMySugars.com. is an online application designed to make keeping track of your blood glucose level easy...
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According to federal officials, death rates for black children with diabetes were twice as high as for white children during a 25-year period. Possible reasons? Gaps in medical care and information,...
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Spearheaded by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), together withe world's diabetes community and its partners/sponsors, the World Diabetes Day happened on November 14, 2007. The whole...
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Today, November 14, is World Diabetes Day with the theme 'Diabetes in Adolescents and Children'. From the Philippine Information Agency: The observance aims to increase awareness on the rising...
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November is American Diabetes Month, according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA). The CDC, however, call it the National Diabetes Awareness Month. Whichever, it just means that this month has...
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For people with diabetes, the American Association of Diabetes (ADA) has prepared guidelines helpful to those affected by the California wildfires. The following items are emphasized: medication and...
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