What the ADA Learned from the Diabetes Social Media Summit

As you’ve probably read by now, Roche Diabetes was brave enough to host a ‘Social Media Summit’ for the second year in a row last week, inviting a group of diabetes bloggers and online advocates to commune and interact. Yes, this was an all-expens…

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Artificial Pancreas Gets Research Boost; "Home Study" is Next Step There were a number of encouraging news announcements this week here in Florida about progress on the JDRF's Artificial Pancreas Project. The most prominent of those is today's unveiling of the results of the STAR 3 Trial (Sensor-Augmented Pump T......
Punitive Fees for "Unhealthy Behaviors" (Like Diabetes) Punishing people for being unhealthy is certainly not a new concept. Everything from societal peer pressure and restrictions on things like where you can smoke, to calorie counts at fast food restaurants and financial hits through insurance have t......
Ask D’Mine: Safe Alcoholic Beverages, Treating Lows (Also in the Bedroom) Just a reminder: we don't shy away from much of anything here at Ask D'Mine, our weekly diabetes advice column. So buckle up for another wild ride today with your host veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois.{Need help ......
Summer Reading 2010 – Starts Now Once again, I'm launching a series of Guest Posts here at the 'Mine for your summer reading enjoyment (and also because I'm going on vacation, K?)If all goes well, this year's Guest Posts should appear intermittently with a few features and news i......
Ask D’Mine: What’s a Type 3, and Knowing Your Pee Welcome back to Ask D'Mine -- the web's most quirky yet informative diabetes Q & A column, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and educator Wil Dubois.This week, Wil's exploring the term "Type 3," and he's taking a look into the toilet b......