Ask D’Mine: Funky Fat from Insulin
Welcome back to our weekly diabetes advice column, Ask D'Mine - with your host veteran type 1, diabetes author and...
Month: November 2014
Why eating ice may give a mental boost to people with iron deficiency
A new study into pagophagia sufferers links the craving to low haemoglobinPatients suffering from pagophagia compulsively crave and chomp on...
#Insulin4All – Putting the World Back into World Diabetes Day
If you missed our first World Diabetes Day 2014 post early today, be sure to check out that story about...
Diabetes Nation? New Campaign Aims to Make Diabetes Its Own Country!
Welcome to another (hopefully blue-colored) World Diabetes Day!First added to the calendar back in 1991, this annual observation was of...
Alzheimer’s drug may reduce urge to binge eat
The Alzheimer's drug memantine may perform double-duty helping binge eaters control their compulsion. Researchers have demonstrated that memantine, a neuroprotective...
How Many People Have Enrolled So Far in Obamacare’s Second Open Enrollment?
Undoubtedly I will hear that question many times in the coming weeks. The answer is that this enrollment process is...
Low Blood Sugar Treatments for the Dentally Impaired
It's no secret that I don't have the best teeth. My dentist has told me some of that is due...
First Impressions of a Nightscout Newbie
When it comes to diabetes data, I am on Cloud Nine these days thanks to finally being connected to the...
Exercise Addiction: Pushing the Limits of Healthy Behavior
My article appeared originally on Recovery Brands' Pro Corner site.The statistics are staggering; millions of Americans don’t get enough exercise....
Glucose Meter Accuracy Payer’s Meeting (Sort of)
On Nov. 5 in a hotel just outside Washington, DC, about 75 people gathered to discuss the future of the...
Is the Administration Low-Balling Their 2015 Obamacare Enrollment Estimate?
Well, with an estimate of only 9 million to 9.9 million, apparently they are. But I will suggest the focus...
