October 2012 DSMA: What Healthcare Pros Can Learn from Us

The topic for this month’s Diabetes Social Media Advocacy (DSMA) blog carnival is a great one! It prompts us to directly address our healthcare providers (HCP) and certified diabetes educators (CDEs), telling them what we’d like THEM to learn from…

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Growing Up with Diabetes… in Romania We continue traveling the globe to bring you accounts of living with diabetes in various countries for our Global Diabetes series. This month, we're happy to introduce a young woman from Romania who's focusing on striking the best possible balance......
The Diabetes Blogosphere Welcomes 2014 Here we are, a month into 2014 already!Despite the crazy weather that's left much of the U.S. in the frozen tundra (including Mike over in the Midwest), there's been a lot of outstanding diabetes writing going on this month. We're pleased to conti......
Just in Time for Halloween, The Ask D’Mine FEAR Edition! OK, we've been doing fear all month... but this week's edition of our diabetes advice column, Ask D'Mine, is especially scary! Chills-down-the-back scary! I promise. Have you met its host, type 1 PWD, diabetes author and community educator Wil Du......
At Least You Have Diabetes, and Not… We all need a little perspective sometimes.Mine came on the heels of a week of diabetes conference activity and advocacy talk, and it was a reality check that slapped me upside the head while screaming at me about how much bigger the world is tha......
Female children of service members more vulnerable to eating disorders, obesity than civilians Adolescent female military dependents may be at higher risk than civilians for eating disorders and associated problems, according to a study that gives insight into the additional vulnerabilities of adolescent female military dependents. The study shows that they reported more disordered eating and depression than civilians....