Edelweiss Ramal, associate professor of nursing at Loma Linda University, remembers a Latino patient who eagerly agreed to become a subject in…
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.…
After three decades with type 1 diabetes, with fifteen years of pumping tens of thousands of blood sugar checks, I’ve certainly generated my share…
How active are you? Unless you’re exercising more than several hours a day already, you probably have room to add more in for additional health benefits.…
I pricked my finger the other day, mindlessly, as I have done roughly 21,900 other times since I was 14, squeezed a drop of blood from my fingertip,…
While many diabetes researchers are focusing on treatments and possible cures using nanotechnology, implantable devices, and even DNA manipulation,…
Baked cheese crisps are the ultimate easy low carb snack. These ones are made even easier by using pre-sliced cheese of the sort that’s ready to go…
Scene: A woman opens her eyes slowly, nudged from sleep by the sound of something screaming in the night. “What’s that noise?” she says, peering…
Making life better for people with diabetes may just be for the birds. Bear with us here: A Wisconsin family with a history of raising prize turkeys…
Facebook’s On This Day feature certainly knows how to yank my chain. Up it pops to say, On this day nine years ago…and presents a child with impossibly…