Children with Diabetes FFL: Not Just Kids Stuff Anymore

It’s easy to think of the Children With Diabetes Friends for Life conference as being just that – a conference for children and their families. But it’s becoming so much more than that. With the help of some of the DOC’s enterprising bloggers, Jef…

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Diabetes Innovation As Seen By An Aspiring Endo: Meet Shara Bialo This is our first in a series of interviews with the 10 winners of the 2012 DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest, who were announced back in June. If you're at all interested in how diabetes technology might best address the real-world issues we PW......
Women’s History Month at Miami-Dade College A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor of speaking at Miami-Dade College for Women's History Month. A number of the students in attendance, as part of a class project, had constructed life-size body collages exhibiting information about eating disorders. Here's a panoramic shot of the students with their projects, their professor, and me:So wonderful, right? And here are some of the individual projects close up. The first is a visual representation of the emotional pain and body distortion inherent to anorexia:The second collage highlights the relationship between eating disorders and pregnancy, commenting on the impact of disordered eating...
Your Smile Doesn’t Have to Show Your Age As we grow older, we may welcome many changes. However, most Nashville retirees do not welcome wrinkles, gray hair and dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be attractive and healthy throughout your golden years! Even if your teeth are showing visible signs of wear such as enamel loss, staining, and chips, it is not too late to restore your youthful smile. And, though tooth loss is fairly common for Nashville residents over sixty, in most cases it is preventable. At Belle Forest Dental – John Munro, DDS in Nashville, we treat patients of all ages. We specialize in general...
Patients for a Moment (PFAM) January 2013 Edition: Celebrating Renewals Welcome to the PATIENTS FOR A MOMENT (PFAM) patient-centered blog carnival, founded in part by Leslie of Getting Closer to Myself. We are delighted to be hosting this month, with the New Year's-inspired theme of Renewals.We put out a call for pati......
From Insulin Pumps to Glucose Gels – New Reviews in the Test Kitchen! Have you ever heard about a diabetes product and wondered what kind of experience other PWDs (people with diabetes) have had with it? Now it's easy to find out! Just browse through our new DiabetesMine Test Kitchen - a collection of video product ......