We are honored to publish an interview conducted by the late Elizabeth Nelke Pfeifer, who passed away in September. Eliz…
Diabetes Management
8 Great New Year’s Resolutions for People with Diabetes
‘Tis the season for self-improvement! All around the world people will take the opportunity of the dawn of a new year to…
Survey Reveals How to Get a Great A1C
It’s not easy having a pancreas that just can’t get the job done by itself. Studies have consistently shown that a distr…
Should We Reconsider Treating Type 2 Diabetes with Insulin?
Treating type 2 diabetes with insulin leads to weight gain and worsens risk factors for heart disease. Should we still b…
Peer to Peer: Practical Advice for Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetics
To mark World Diabetes Day 2019, we sought out advice from long time T1Ds and parents of T1Ds, to help those newly diagn…
Where Terrible Diabetes Advice Comes From
Where does terrible diabetes diet and lifestyle advice come from?
Recently I saw a clickbait headline, claiming magical…
Learning How to Bolus for Protein
When we began managing our son’s diabetes with a low carbohydrate diet, the lines on his continuous glucose monitor chan…
Why Do People with Type 1 Diabetes Develop Insulin Resistance?
Why do people with Type 1 diabetes develop insulin resistance despite seemingly good health overall? It’s an important q…
Is it Possible to Manage Diabetes on a High Carb Diet?
It was only a couple months ago that we eagerly devoured the American Diabetes Association’s new consensus report, which…
How to Raise a Child with Diabetes on a Low Carb Diet: An Interview with Lester Hightower
Friends for Life, the annual Children with Diabetes conference in Orlando, begins tomorrow. We’re very excited tha…