The 411 on Depression + Diabetes
Last week we talked about Celiac Awareness Month. Turns out May is also National Mental Health Awareness Month, so for...
Month: May 2011
Sunday Funnies: Be Prepared!
The country is getting pelted with rainstorms, no doubt. Our T1 illustrator extraordinaire Haidee Merritt has fared at least 10 straight...
HIF Gold Hospital Nil Excess Cover Awarded No 1 for Growing Families
In the June 2011 edition of The Australian Financial Review's Smart Investor magazine, HIF's Gold Hospital Nil Excess product was...
Ask D’Mine: Wearing Medical ID, Much Ado About Statins
Welcome back to Ask D'Mine, our new diabetes advice column, where just about anything can happen. You never know what...
E-Cigarettes May Help To Butt Out
Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers report that electronic cigarettes may be more efficient than more common nicotine...
Gary Scheiner on Turbo-Charging Insulin and Diabetes Tech Education
Gary Scheiner is not only a well-known diabetes educator and author of the popular book Think Like a Pancreas, he...
How I Went to the Front of the Line and Made a Fool of Myself
Magic Kingdom If you’ve never been to Disney’s Magic Kingdom, I highly recommend it. Don’t have any children. I STILL...
NewsFlash: Ford & Medtronic Demonstrate In-Car Glucose Monitoring
A couple of years ago, at the ADA Conference, Medtronic's booth featured a car equipped with glucose-sensing technology right in...
Life Without Gluten (It’s Celiac Month!)
Imagine. Imagine that you could not eating ANYTHING with wheat in it, or on it, without getting sick. ZERO regular...
Traveling with Diabetes Sucks Because…
What goes up….usually comes DOWN Baltimore Airport Last week was my first air travel since all the new security measure...
JDRF’s Insulin Initiative: Afrezza, Roche’s DiaPort, Smart Insulin and More
Last week, the New York Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation hosted their annual research briefing. Many chapters around...
