A (Small) Victory Lap
It’s funny what you get used to. Down for a writer’s week away from family and (more importantly) dog responsibilities with a newish friend, I am…
A Failed Last Attempt
The last week has been a blood sugar disaster. After scheduling an appointment at the diabetes clinic with the acquisition of an insulin pump in…
Four Signs of the Apocalypse
1. My neighborhood CVS, where we buy shampoo, toothpaste, first aid items, and most of our prescriptions, seems to be turning into a mini grocery…
Black Lentil Hummus
The idea for this recipe came from a man who sold me organic black lentils at the farmer's market. "Try making hummus with them," he said. "It's delicious." Since the GI of lentils is low and they're high in fiber, I decided to give it a try.
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New FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System Receives CE Mark
Abbott's new FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System with insulin calculator has received CE Mark (Conformité Européenne).The InsuLinx System is the first blood glucose monitoring device from Abbott that includes a mealtime (bolus) insulin calculator for calculating suggested insulin doses. The new system..