Blowing the Top Off "Organic" Food Labels Continuing with our food theme for National Nutrition Month, here's another eye-opener for you... By D'Mine Columnist / Correspondent Wil DuboisIf it's organic it must be more nutritious, right?Probably not. And even if it is, what you have in ......
September 2012 DSMA – Our Daily Diabetes Schleps Like most in the Diabetes Community, we carry around a lot of baggage, not only emotionally but physically - with all the supplies we need to have with us at all times. And so the we love the Diabetes Social Media Advocacy (DSMA) Blog Carnival top......
Life With HD and a Dog Named Flo After noticing some unusual mental and physical behavior, appointments with and tests by a neurologist, we got the startling diagnosis of Huntington's Disease (HD) in March 2010. It was an unwelcome surprise, as we were not aware that this genetic brain disease was in her father's family. Mary's reaction was, "I don't want to know that..." but now, five years later, she's resigned to her fate. I was glad to know what we were dealing with but had no idea that I would spend my retirement as a 24x7 caregiver. We've been married 54 years and had plans to continue...
Ask D’Mine: The Truth About "Sugar-Free" + More on Diet Soda Welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine, with your host, veteran type 1 and diabetes community educator Wil Dubois. In honor of National Food Month (OK, technically, it's National Nutrition Month), today we're tackling a couple 'a fo......