One of the things I love best about The Barton Center is that it stresses the importance of kids with diabetes maintaining an active lifestyle...
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Scientists have found that blood levels of some ribonucleic acids (microRNAs) are different among people with type 2 diabetes and those who subsequently develop the disease compared to healthy controls, according to research reported in Circulation Research: Journal of the American Heart Association...
My doctors told me I would never have children and I would probably not live past 35. It was then that I made a promise to myself to never give up...
With Ramadan just behind us, and Yom Kippur just ahead, fast is the word. Fasting is challenging for anyone, and for diabetics it's especially important to fast safely. The approach to safe fasting depends on your treatment. If you use only insulin sensitizers, you should not experience any major issues when fasting. For type 2 diabetics taking secretagogues (including incretin-based), just not taking them during the period of the fast should be sufficient.
Many health care providers have forgotten, or don't realize, the enormous healing power of being fully engaged and present with their patients...
My dad had his first heart attack when he was 48, but didn't develop diabetes until about 10 years later.
The long and short of this is that I have to be careful...
California high school right-hander Dylan Covey has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and will honor his commitment to play college baseball at the University of San Diego, bypassing signing a professional contract with the Milwaukee Brewers who drafted him...
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that nearly 30 percent of U.S. diabetics over the age of 40 may have a diabetes-related eye disorder, with 4 percent of this population affected severely enough that their vision is threatened...
PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has filed a provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an insulin pen tracking and recording device. The Insulin Tracker, a microprocessor-controlled device that slides onto standard insulin pens...
