Insulin

Insulin has two critical roles in the body that we cannot live without, yet it can be the root of many health problems, including diabetes. Insulin carries sugar (glucose), fat and protein into your cells where they are used for energy and the repair of your cells. When you eat,... Read More

Humulin or Lantus, Which Insulin For Your Child?

Humulin or Lantus? When my daughter, who was 8, was first diagnosed the Children's Hospital that was treating her put her on an insulin program of short acting Humalog NPH and long acting Humalin N. You should have seen me that first day of training after a long night in... Read More

Diabetes Awareness: Ill Wait til it Hurts

By the time many type 2 diabetics (and often their doctors) realize action is necessary, the disease, with its destructive high blood sugars, has been silently damaging their body for years.Complications to the blood vessels and tissues of your eyes, feet, heart, kidneys, and other organs, are likely well underway.You... Read More

Raising Happy Diabetic Kids

This is the first in a series of articles I am about to embark upon concerning this subject. As my family gets older and matures with this disease I think back to the early days and wonder why aren't we all on medication for depression? Why don't we have standing... Read More

Improper pH Balance Increases Risk and Damage of Diabetes

THE RISKBlood sugar balance is critical to your body's proper functioning. Blood sugar (glucose) is the primary source of fuel for the body's cells and is particularly critical to the brain and the eyes. When glucose isn't regulated properly through the bloodstream, the body's cells don't obtain the energy they... Read More

Raising Happy Diabetic Kids Part II

This is the second article in a series I am writing about how to raise happy diabetic children. You can find the first article titled Help Your Child Develope Self-Confidence in our article archives.Sometimes the phrase "happy diabetic kids" seems to be an oxymoron. Often it seems all of the... Read More

Diabetes Awareness: The Downside... a New Wardrobe?

Here is some commonsense thinking:I can't understand why anyone who has diabetes wouldn't exercise and watch what they eat.The down side is that you may have to get an entire new wardrobe since exercise and healthy eating causes weight and size reduction.When it happens, people tell you how great you... Read More

Pre-Diabetes - The Calm Before the Storm

Remember when the medical world identified pre-hypertension to better monitor your blood pressure? The new buzz: Pre-Diabetes concerns a similar condition pinpointing people who are at severe risk for getting diabetes. Because diabetes silently invades your body, early detection and corrective action are critically important.The goal with identifying pre-diabetes is... Read More

Pre-Diabetes Awareness: Gamblers Understand the Odds

Do you gamble? Play Texas Hold'em poker, casino games, or lotteries? Then understanding your odds of winning is part of the challenge.Are you planning on living a long and healthy life? A life free of aches and pains? A life full of excitement and adventure? Great, then understanding the odds... Read More

Pre-Diabetes: Check Engine Warning Light

Your car has an early detection system and so does your body. Take 3 minutes to read this article and learn how you can save yourself a life time of aches, pains, and costly medical bills.Have you ever had the "Check Engine" warning light come on in your car? Most... Read More

In The News:


Real-Life Stories of Diabetes Success
MarketWatch - Nov 21, 2008
The December issue of Diabetes Forecast, the consumer magazine of the American Diabetes Association, features the personal triumphs of people with diabetes ...

The Associated Press

Cutler tackles diabetes, Elway's legacy head-on
The Associated Press - Nov 21, 2008
(AP) — Jay Cutler is refusing to be sacked by diabetes or John Elway's legacy. The Broncos' third-year pro is taking both challenges head-on. ...

Sydney Morning Herald

Genetic Screening May ID Diabetes Risk
WebMD - Nov 19, 2008
19, 2008 -- Genetic screening can help identify people at risk for type 2 diabetes, but it adds little to traditional methods for determining risk, ...
Gene testing for diabetes risk is not useful Los Angeles Times
Genetic Screening for Diabetes No More Useful than Traditional Methods eFluxMedia
Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes U.S. News & World Report
Food Consumer - That Happened!all 53 news articles

Young diabetics at heart of school nurse dispute
Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago
Liliana was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 6, and with no full-time nurse on her Westwood Charter School campus, she has had to learn how to ...
Insulin shot rules change in California schools Press-Enterprise
all 2 news articles

Cutler tackles diabetes, Elway's legacy head-on
International Herald Tribune, France - Nov 21, 2008
Jay Cutler is refusing to be sacked by diabetes or John Elway's legacy. The Broncos' third-year pro is taking both challenges head-on. ...

Genetic testing no better predictor for diabetes risk
Food Consumer, IL - 21 hours ago
By Sue Mueller Want to know your diabetes risk? No need to visit a genetic testing laboratory! A new study published in the Nov 20 2008 issue of the New ...

BBC News

Diabetes care is set to improve
BBC News, UK - 23 hours ago
The standard of care for people with diabetes in Norfolk will improve after a health committee raised concerns over the levels of service. ...
Concern over diabetes care in Norfolk Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Mobile phones for diabetics ditched by N&N Norwich Evening News
all 3 news articles

TheMedGuru

Children of centenarians live longer, healthier
Reuters - Nov 21, 2008
Meanwhile, diabetes was newly diagnosed in just over 5 percent of the comparison group, but only 0.8 percent of the centenarian group. ...
Longevity comes naturally to centenarian offspring TheMedGuru
Study: Children of Centenarians Live Longer, and are Healthier! TopNews
Children of centenarians live longer: Study Hindu
MedPage Today - Reutersall 34 news articles

Ways to reduce risk of Type 2 diabetes
Orlando Sentinel, FL - 2 hours ago
Last week's column briefly discussed diabetes. The question now is: If family members have diabetes, how can you avoid becoming a diabetic? ...

Diabetes control program cites churches
Gary Post Tribune, IN - 1 hour ago
Catherine Hospital's Stop Diabetes program Thursday, the expected crowd of physicians, administrators, health care personnel and patients were in attendance ...
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