Rotterdam, the second largest city in Holland and the largest port in Europe, feels like a small town. I arrived there on Friday morning, two days…
Lady MacBeth washed her hands after she'd bloodied them. Diabetics should wash before.
Having clean hands is always a smart idea and it's a particularly good idea to wash up before you check your blood sugar.
So. It’s my seventh full day of counting every carb, and I had a minor breakthrough: I decided to follow the advice of Pumping Insulin and run…
Roche announced the acquisition of Medingo Ltd., a company engaged in the development of a semi-disposable insulin patch pump.
The new Medingo Ltd. micro pump insulin delivery system consists of two parts: a semi-disposable insulin dispensing patch and a remote control, which allows for discreet personalized insulin delivery...
It has been mere hours since I last blogged about my week-long experiment with my boluses and basals, but today was so confusing I thought I’d…
Ever since I started the insulin workshop at UCSF last Monday, I’ve been keeping detailed logs of everything I eat, all the insulin I take,…
Part 1 of a 3 part series. Read Part 2 and Part 3.
Many of you may have read the very interesting news about β-cell regeneration that was reported…
Once Eva had tried the "homemade" insulin herself and was sure it worked, the Saxls made more insulin--enough to supply all of the diabetics in the Shanghai ghetto.
Cinnamon was so prized in the ancient world that it was considered fit as a gift for royalty or even the gods. It was considered to have medicinal properties…
I just finished the last day of the 3 1/2 insulin workshop at the Diabetes Teaching Center at UCSF. All week, I’ve been meaning to blog about…