The book I've been recommending to everyone this summer is The Emperor of All Maladies, A Biography of Cancer. It's a f…
Art & Books
Summer Reading: Robert Scheinman Recommends…
For the science geeks I recommend The Brain That Changes Itself. This book tells fascinating stories of patients and res…
Summer Reading: Emily Patton Recommends…
My book recommendation has little to do with diabetes, but here it is: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time…
Summer Reading: Catherine Price Recommends…
My favorite diabetes book is Pumping Insulin but it's not exactly the sort of paperback you'd want to bring to the beach…
What Diabetes Looks Like: Talking to Artist Jen Jacobs
There are all these shot/pump sites that people don't normally see because they're on our thighs and abdomens. In this …
Diabetes in Art: A Conversation with Kathryn DeMarco
Drawing myself in what I call “the Bad Dreams poses” started because I wasn’t having incredibly good blood sugar control…
Coming Home, An Excerpt From the Novel “Some Kind of Normal”
For three days we calculated the carbs in Ashley’s food. We figured the insulin needed. We learned how to put new lancet…
“Breakthrough: The Dramatic Story of the Discovery of Insulin” at the New York Historical Society
Perhaps the most captivating of the final displays is a glass enclosure of 360 empty insulin vials...…
BREAKTHROUGH: The Dramatic Story of The Discovery of Insulin
From now through January 31, 2011, The New-York Historical Society will present the exhibition Breakthrough: The Dramati…
101 Places Not To See: An Interview With Author Catherine Price
Though highlighting some of the worst places on earth, Catherine emphasizes that sometimes the best experiences when you…