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Type 1 Diabetes News
Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which your body loses the ability to produce insulin, which is necessary for most cells to convert food into energy and regulate blood sugar levels.
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During this year’s Super Bowl, a commercial for the American Heart Association’s online risk calculator caught Americans in the act – of stuffing their faces with corn...
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Insulin: How to Restore a Tarnished Miracle
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ADA and CWD – two big meetings of 2007.
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Patients who would prefer a larger display and larger buttons on their blood glucose meter may want to give the FreeStyle Freedom Lite a try. This meter from Abbott was...
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Why we like to pump it up!
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Teresa Volpone — An Educator's Perspective
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July 15, 2015 In another disappointing turn, Diamyd Medical announced in late June that it was suspending a phase 3 trial for its GAD65 vaccine Diamyd. The US-based...
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Kelly reflects on the inspirational work of diabetes educators and how ancient practices are blending with modern science.
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Around the world with your doctors to South Africa for the International Diabetes Federation conference and to Boston, to study weight management.
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In April, the FDA approved the FreeStyle Lite meter, which requires no coding. It’s similar to the very small FreeStyle Flash, though apparently won’t be replacing it at...
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Stephen Covey and the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with Diabetes
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You can send supplies to Insulin for Life at: OUHSC Department of Endocrinology & Diabetes Attn: Becky Mosley 920 Stanton L. Young Blvd., WP 1345 Oklahoma City, OK...
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On April 9, the FDA announced that it had extended the decision date for Vivus’ obesity medication Qnexa by three months to July 17. The agency postponed its approval...
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Once only a measure used by health agencies, Body Mass Index, or BMI, is now the trendy gauge of girth as people pass over pounds as passé. You know the scales have...