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With all the medical gear we PWDs have to carry around, it can be difficult to find the perfect bag to comfortably tote around all this stuff. (See Wil’s rant on the man-purse for PWDs, for example.) At the AADE expo last week, we saw a few new o…

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The National Eating Disorders Association Disabled Its Chatbot After It Gave Harmful Dieting Advice The National Eating Disorders Association has disabled the chatbot that replaced its staff- and volunteer-run......
Common Serving Size Questions Hi Everyone, Today we are taking a look at some commonly questioned foods when it comes to servings. As always, your body has needs unique to you. Nourishing yourself in a way that meets those unique needs is what's most important. When it comes to a serving size, it is what it is. A serving is a measured amount of food or drink. This measured amount contains a specific amount of macro or micronutrients (kcalories, fat, protein, carbohydrate, vitamin C, etc.) based on the components of the particular food or drink. Ex: One serving of bread has 15 grams...
Last Day to Enter DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest – Help Us Accelerate Change! Got diabetes? Or taking care of someone with diabetes on a daily basis? How many times have you grumbled under your breath, "if I only had _______" or "if these medical companies only understood _______"?Now is your chance to speak out!! This is ......
From the D-Notebook: JDRF Research Summit in Nation’s Capitol The JDRF Capitol Chapter's 3rd annual Research Summit in Washington, D.C., on March 9 brought out leaders from the Diabetes Community to talk about everything from the latest in research and technological advances to psychosocial issues for kids a......
LADA Awareness Week: Hello, Adults Hit with Type 1 Diabetes! I'm grateful to Manny Hernandez over at TuDiabetes for working to kick off a special awareness campaign this week just for adults diagnosed with what used to be known as "juvenile diabetes." At the time I was diagnosed, the doctors around me wer......