A Pragmatist’s View of Nutrition Month with Diabetes

Today I’m here to spill the beans on National Nutrition Month, sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, who are trying to butter us up to better eating by inviting us to “bite into a healthy lifestyle.” OK, so the Academy writes chee…

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We Are Not Waiting >> Diabetes Innovation Now! You may have seen the hashtag #WeAreNotWaiting on Twitter and wondered what it stood for. It's a grassroots push for Diabetes Innovation Now. And we're thrilled to be part of it!Read all about it right here: What does it mean?It's the rally cry ......
Sara Nicastro Talks Personalized Diabetes Devices Continuing our series of interviews with the 10 winners of the DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest that were announced in June, today we're featuring none other than long-time diabetes blogger and advocate, Sara "Knicks" Nicastro, who was diagnose......
Can Chocolate Actually Be Healthy? Chocolate lovers - did you catch HIF blogger Susie Burrell on Sunrise this morning? If not, check out this quick video where Susie, David Koch and Samantha Armytage discuss whether chocolate can actually aid weight loss! In this feature, Susie explores a new study which claims to have identified certain compounds in cocoa that could help you lose weight. Could it be that chocolate can actually be healthy….? Well, it depends on the type of chocolate and serving size of course, but we thought this was the perfect headline to start your weekend – guilt-free, of course....
NewsFlash: Medtronic Releases MySentry Remote CGM Monitor This morning, Medtronic Diabetes announced FDA approval and U.S. market launch of its long-awaited mySentry Remote Glucose Monitor, which allows a parent or caregiver to monitor from another room a patient's MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel System......
Canstar Rates HIF Hospital Cover "Five Stars for Outstanding Value" Following last year’s Canstar award for their suite of Extras insurance policies, HIF has this year topped the list for Private Hospital Cover (WA) with yet another five star rating for Outstanding Value, beating 35 other health funds in their home state including HBF, Bupa and Medibank. ...