In the diabetes world, I saw numerous commentators extolling the need for a parallel ice bucket challenge to raise money…
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Watch and Learn How the College Diabetes Network Helps Students
College life with diabetes can get complicated and overwhelming. The College Diabetes Network (CDN) is a resource whose …
Does Diabetes Need an Ice Bucket Challenge?
It’s understandable, then, with the incredible attention the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is getting for those of us in the …
Children With Diabetes Friends for Life 2014: A Wrap-Up
It was midway into a parents’ session on positive caregiving at the annual Children with Diabetes Friends for Life confe…
Five Things You Need To Know From The ADA 74th Scientific Sessions
Given that new tools to detect hypoglycemia, such as continuous glucose monitors, are now available, lead the authors t…
The Amazing Benefits of Being a Diabetes Advocate
We took a terrible thing in our lives – the diagnosis of our beloved daughter with an incurable disease that requires co…
Thanks to Mary Tyler Moore…
Mary Tyler Moore was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes some four decades ago, and through the years she’s been perhaps the …
2014 Patient Voices Contest Announced
DiabetesMine has announced its 2014 Patient Voices Contest - a program which grants scholarships to 10 applicants who wi…
Changes for Jeff Hitchcock and Children with Diabetes
Jeff Hitchcock and his website, Children with Diabetes, have gone through some significant changes recently. These chang…
How the New York Times Could – And Should – Use Engaged Patients to Revolutionize Medical Reporting
The New York Times is one of the most respected and trusted papers in the country. It has the ability to affect policy a…