Intermittent Fasting and Diabetes: What You Should Know One of the biggest food trends of recent years is intermittent fasting, and there are no signs that the fad is about to go away any time soon. Google…
Trick or Meat? 14 Healthy Snack-Size Carnivore Halloween Treats Holidays can be tough when you’re trying to avoid carbohydrates, and Halloween might be the toughest of them all, a day absolutely dedicated to…
Flattening the CGM Curve: How I Avoid Roller Coaster Blood Sugars As a teenager with Type 1 diabetes, my two top-level goals are having the same blood sugar levels as the healthiest non-diabetic and helping other…
COVID-19 Lockdowns and Glycemic Control There was both good news and bad news last week when a team of Scottish doctors published their research on the impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on…
What is Leptin? And How it May Impact Covid-19 Risk Factors You May Be Leptin-Resistant. Here’s Why It’s Important. In the diabetes world, leptin doesn’t get nearly the attention that other hormone, insulin,…
Vermont Governor Caps Insulin Costs at $100 Per Month Great news in Vermont: Governor Phil Scott signed a law capping insulin costs at $100 per month. An official press release from the American Diabetes…
New Breath Glucose Meter Has Won the U.S. 2020 James Dyson Award A diabetes innovation has won the United States 2020 James Dyson Award! Thipok (Poom) Cholsaipant has invented a breath glucometer intended for…
Abbott’s New Penny Sized FreeStyle Libre 3 Approved in the EU Abbott announced that it has secured CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) for its next-generation FreeStyle Libre 3 system, which is now approved…
New Insulin Affordability Survey: 40% Struggle to Afford Insulin A new survey shows that 44% of Americans that use insulin to treat their diabetes have struggled to afford their insulin in the last year. The survey…
Cherry Dark Chocolate Low Carb Scones Delicious low carb scones with chopped cherries and dark chocolate. Keeping the cherries to ½ cup means you can enjoy the flavor without worrying…