The Big Hypo Chill: National Diabetes Month 2013 DSMA

What does it feel like to have a low blood sugar?That’s a question I’ve heard countless times over the years, in my three decades of living with type 1. It’s one of those universal questions that no one without this condition can ever seem to und…

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Costco Does Diabetes When recently offered the chance to talk with a Costco executive about how the discount warehouse is handling diabetes, we just couldn't say no. After all, Costco is the second largest retailer in the country and the third largest in the world, wi......
Ask D:Mine: And the ‘Worst’ Type of Diabetes Is… Need help navigating life with diabetes? You can always Ask D'Mine! Welcome again to our weekly Q&A column, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and educator Wil Dubois. This week, Wil tackles that universal question of "who has it worse......
Ask D’Mine: Discovering Your Active Insulin Time Happy Saturday, and welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine! hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and educator Wil Dubois.Just last week, Wil looked at how long we PWDs (people with diabetes) could generally survive without insul......
The connection between mouth bacteria and inflammation in heart disease Oral infections are the most common diseases of mankind and are also a key risk factor for heart disease, which is the leading cause of death worldwide....
Press Release: Center for Oral Health receives grant to conduct oral health assessment of Older Adults POMONA, Calif. – The Center for Oral Health has received a $170,000 grant from The California Wellness Foundation (CalWellness) to conduct an oral health assessment of older adults in California over the next two years. “California is home to nearly 7 million residents who are 60 or older. Within a few years, one in five Californians will be 65 or older, and will be increasingly diverse in terms of race, ethnicity, financial resources and living conditions. As people age, they continue to be plagued by oral health problems; in fact, in the U.S. today, only 28 percent of older adults (ages 65-74) have...