Punitive Fees for "Unhealthy Behaviors" (Like Diabetes)
Punishing people for being unhealthy is certainly not a new concept. Everything from societal peer pressure and restrictions on things...
Month: April 2011
Pharma Does Social Media: The Medtronic Diabetes Advocates Forum
Two years ago, Roche was the first to take the plunge, inviting a bunch of diabetes bloggers to visit their...
Are Wet Programs Really Effective?
Recently, Jay Leno has attracted more attention to the controversy that surrounds Ottawa's Inner City Health "wet" program by poking...
Sunday Funnies: Pills, Pills, Pills…
Hello PWDs. You are now entering the DiabetesMine Sunday Funnies zone, featuring the work of lovable diabetes snark-artist Haidee Merritt....
Ask D’Mine: Teens and M&Ms, Dealing with Um… ED
Hello again and welcome to our new diabetes advice column, Ask D'Mine: Send us your diabetes questions! We don't mind...
10 Reasons Why The Actos Pre-Diabetes Study is Dumb
A week ago, the media was all abuzz about a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...
