Oh, Cruel Cocoa Forgive me for my temporary silence — holidays got a little out of control. Luckily, this did not involve my normal year-end excessive consumption…
Diabetic Horse to Get CGM? Remember a while back when I wrote about Justin Credible, the world’s first horse to be diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes? (If memory fails,…
The Grateful Diabetic I was just eating all the foam off the top of a cappuccino and had a sudden moment of gratitude for carbohydrates. Or, rather, all the tasty foods that…
A New Step For Stem Cells Novocell, a San Diego-based stem cell engineering company, just announced that it’s going to partner up with Japanese researcher Shinya…
Could A Girl’s Baby Sister Provide A Cure? I just read a fascinating article from the News-Record about ongoing research involving collecting amniotic fluid of diabetics’ siblings,…
Bluestone/Leukemia Drug Update As fellow reluctant diabetics know, Dr. Jeffrey Bluestone believes the results of his highly publicized type-1-diabetes/leukemia drug study…
Feeling Crabby I’ll admit it: I am exhausted right now, and don’t particularly feel like writing about diabetes. Nor do I feel like dealing with…
Hey diabetes — want the day off? Today, dear readers, is my 30th birthday. I was hoping this wouldn’t happen — my dream was that I would enter some sort of time warp and…
A Diabetic . . . Horse? When it comes to Type 1 diabetes, I think there’s one thing almost worse than having the disease yourself: having a kid with diabetes. I cannot…
All Calm On The Diabetic Front No real news to report this morning — diabetes still exists; no one’s found a cure since last night. I’m about to have a phone…