Tel Aviv Marathon – One Day Away
For the past week I’ve been worried because I didn’t feel any of the nervousness I usually feel before a marathon. I have actually been nervous about…
Science for Foodies
“Transpoosion” is this week’s word—perhaps you’ve heard of it. It is precisely as it sounds...
Adolescent BMI May Predict Diabetes and Heart Disease In Adulthood
A new study out of Be'er Sheva University, Israel, has found that adolescent's body mass index (BMI) can predict early occurrences of diabetes and heart disease in adulthood. The large cohort study which followed 37,000 teenagers for 17 years found...
Diabetes Dejavu
Have you ever had that déjà vu feeling?  As if you have already done what you are doing? Last night everything was running a little late in our home.…
Oh, Mio My – o
Anyone else out there sick of the Minimed Quickset infusion set? I know I am: about 75% of the time, I develop weird doughnut-shaped bubbles underneath…
In A Rut
Did you ever get stuck in a food rut? I’m currently in the midst of a rut that  involves Ak-Mak whole wheat sesame crackers (if you’ve never tried them,…
Molten Chocolate Cakes
I've long had my eye on these delicious lava cakes from Susan at The Urban Baker, one of the amazing people I have connected with through my blog. The original recipe from which Susan adapted hers took so little flour, it was easy to make a low-carb version.
Why I Love and Fear My Doctor
I love the endocrinologist who oversees my diabetes care. He is upbeat and funny. I fear the endocrinologist who oversees my diabetes care. He is…