I’ve spent a lifetime reading nutrition labels on the back of packages and deciding whether to eat a food based on the number of calories it contained.…
Asking what a clear liquid smells like sounds like an oxymoron, although it makes sense. Of course I’m talking about insulin, which was discovered…
Bigfoot Biomedical has a lot going for it. It’s got intrigue (read the story about its co-founder Bryan Mazlish in Wired); it has respected industry…
The headline you’ve probably read more than once, including here on A Sweet Life, is one of outrage surrounding rumors of price-fixing along with…
A meter that comes with unlimited test strips is a win for anyone with diabetes. One that comes with a slick app and a leather holder might also be enough…
Earlier this month, Gizmodo published a story about Sano Intelligence, a healthcare startup that is making a continuous glucose tracker that…
At the start of every new year, lists abound detailing what we should and should not eat. These how-to eat-healthy headlines beckon as the one thing…
Is there any more iconic symbol for diabetes than a drop of blood on a finger? Throughout my diabetes career––yes, it’s work––piercing my finger…
Not to be confused with that other big name company leaning on the Latin prefix Med––um, Medtronic––is another diabetes management company called…
The first time I took Afrezza––an inhalable fast-acting insulin––in public, it was at Wildair, a small, hip restaurant in Manhattan. I inhaled…