Sunday Funnies: Hungry, Hungry, Hypo…?
In those hypo moments, we PWDs can be a force to be reckoned with. Yes, yes... that's us during hypos....
Month: January 2014
Ask D’Mine: Glucose Math and Insulin Home Economics
Happy Saturday, PWDs (people with diabetes)!Welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes...
Late Night Smartphone Use Affects Productivity
Research suggests that you should put away your smartphone at the end of the work day in order to be...
Testing Your Glucose Levels Using… Saliva?
Last week, we heard about Google's attempt to measure glucose levels through contact lenses. Now imagine being able to check...
Pro Skier Kris Freeman Ready for His 4th Winter Olympics… with Diabetes
Fellow type 1 Kris Freeman has learned he's heading to his 4th Olympic Winter Games.On Wednesday, the 33-year-old professional cross-country...
Are You a Frequent Fidgeter?
Don’t worry, even our very own fitness guru Brian is a self-confessed fidget! But did you know that your constant...
Do Health and Fitness Apps Work?
Do you download lots of health & fitness apps? You’re not the only one, and there’s plenty to choose from!...
Glucose Meter Accuracy: FDA’s New Dual Call for Tighter Standards
Our patient community has been up in arms for quite some time about glucose meter accuracy, or rather lack thereof....
Public health, business administration degree developed for job market
This week the The Red & Black interviewed Dr. Neale Chumbler, department head of health policy and management, about the new MBA/MPH...
Denture Lifespan
Every wondered what the average life span of a denture is? According to Dr Emma: “A lot depends on how...
A New Credo for Diabetes Health Insurance Coverage Decisions
Rem Laan became Executive Director of the Sansum Diabetes Research Institute in Santa Barbara, CA, last Spring. Before that, he...
