Sunday Funnies: Just Keep Swimming

Doesn’t it sometimes seem like we’re just swimming in circles with our diabetes, something like this…? Ha! Thanks to the artistic talents of Jeannette Golubovic, a fellow PWD living with LADA, who works as an attorney in Texas. I guess the be…

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New insight into taste bud renewal offers hope for cancer patients with taste dysfunction Researchers have identified a way in which taste buds renew, offering hope for many cancer patients who experience taste dysfunction as a result of chemotherapy or radiotherapy....
Curvology by David Bainbridge review – the female body, dissected and confused A study that sets out to identify the factors that influence eating disorders, body image and clothing choices collapses in a welter of contradictions“Being fat isolates and invalidates a woman,” wrote Susie Orbach in 1978’s Fat Is a Feminist Issue. “What is it about the social position of women that leads them to respond to it by getting fat?”It is an intriguing question, as is the reverse – what drives women to starve themselves into unhealthiness? In one chapter of Curvology, David Bainbridge mulls this point: “The most confusing aspect of eating disorders is why they occur at all –...
Happy July 4th! + Official Summer Guest Series Kickoff Happy Independence Day, Everyone! Naturally, a day celebrating freedom has special meaning for anyone living with diabetes. An original view by our very own Haidee: Assert your independence by taking a little (safe) diabetes vacation today? We a......
Diabetes Votes Needed: #ShowMeYourPump For Miss America! By now, you've probably heard about the young PWD (person with diabetes) from Idaho who's competing to become the next Miss America.Yep, the 20-year-old's name is Sierra Sandison, and she's been living with type 1 since she was 18. And yes, she wo......
ANNOUNCING: DiabetesMine to Join Forces with Healthline Dear Readers,Get ready for a fresh design overhaul coming soon to DiabetesMine.com as we officially become part of the Healthline family, beginning in January 2015. The announcement of this acquisition went out over the news wire today!We're very ......