Each year around Thanksgiving, I think about the things that I am thankful for in life. Some obvious answers come to mind: my parents. My brother,…
MyGlu.com, the online diabetes community for people with Type 1 diabetes, just came out with a cool new tool that allows you to compare your own experience…
he online Master of Public Health program, MPH@GW, would like to invite you to participate in its new campaign to Walk Away from Diabetes that aims to raise awareness for type 2 diabetes prevention.
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) — the umbrella organization for 200 diabetes associations in more than 160 countries —…
After the big build up — at least in our own minds — of starting on the pump…. we love it (as much as you can love anything foisted on you…
Cranberry sauce is the one thing I prepare ahead each year for Thanksgiving dinner. It’s just so darn easy to pop those berries in a pot with some water…
The EU's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) under the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion recommending marketing of NovoRapid PumpCart in Europe. NovoRapid PumpCart is a 1.6 ml prefilled insulin pump cartridge containing the rapid-acting insulin NovoRapid...
We need to stop complaining about how many times mice have been cured of diabetes. That is part of science, and part of learning about each separate part of the complex puzzle that makes up diabetes. We should embrace the researchers who are interested in solving our problem.
This past weekend I had the pleasure of taking my very first trip to New York City to attend the New York City Horror Film Festival. I’m a major wimp…
It’s difficult to think about diabetes when people are also trying to survive without access to food, water and shelter, but in the days ahead after much needed essential aid is deployed and ground crews are able to reach survivors, managing acute and chronic illness will become a priority.