July 2012 DSMA: Learning from the DOC

Contrary to some recent criticisms, we don’t believe the Diabetes Online Community (DOC) is a closed club. Actually, it’s a very open and welcoming place where anyone struggling with diabetes can find support and information. We each might be loo…

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Around the Blogosphere – September 2012 Edition Another month has come and gone, and with that we are changing seasons. This final month of summer-turned-autumn was a busy one for our Diabetes Online Community, and it brought out some truly amazing - and also heartbreaking - posts. Below, in no......
New estrogen-based compound suppresses binge-like eating behavior in female mice The hormone estrogen can specifically trigger brain serotonin neurons to inhibit binge eating in female mice, researchers report. They add that this result is consistent with data in humans. "We can speculate that in women who develop binge eating who also happen to have irregular menstrual cycles, it is probably because their estrogen function is somehow damaged, which is what leads to the development of binge eating," said the study's lead author....
LWD (Life with Diabetes) Video Friday: Small Steps in D-Management Hey everyone! Today, we have a new "life with diabetes" video short from filmmaker Jenny MacKenzie, creator of the documentary film Sugar Babies.This clip looks at one health care provider's efforts to help a teenager commit to taking her insulin ......
LWD (Life with Diabetes) Video Friday: Slashing the Sugary Foods As we move into December (food-fest season), we're continuing our weekly "life with diabetes" video series straight from Sugar Babies film creator Jenny MacKenzie.This week's snippet looks at one family's struggle to give up sugary treats and eat ......
BDP 027 | Alexis Newell Interview, Apps and Diabetes Project Blogging Diabetes Podcast Episode 27 Some topics I cover are: Episode 26 Previous podcast – Dukan Diet, Saving My Life and News BD Project – Diabetes Events & Conferences Instant Heart Rate App Skin Prevention App Blue Heel Society Blue Chucks Society JDRF Apidra Novalog Celiac Disease Alopecia Areata – Hair loss Genetic Testing for […]..................................................................... I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! BDP 027 | Alexis Newell Interview, Apps and Diabetes Project is a post from: Blogging Diabetes...