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Type 2 Diabetes Blog with Debra Manzella, R.N. July 2006 Archive

By Debra Manzella, R.N., About.com Guide to Type 2 Diabetes

Good News From NIH

Monday July 31, 2006
On Wednesday, July 19, 2006, the National Institute of Health published an article on their website about a newly discovered gene variant that predisposes people to Type 2 diabetes. A ... Read More

What Kind of Diet Is That?

Monday July 31, 2006
If you are diagnosed with pre-diabetes or Type 2 diabetes, you are usually told to lose weight by your doctor. This is good advice, but the doctor doesn't always tell ... Read More

The Story of Ruth

Friday July 28, 2006
It seems like Type 2 diabetes is becoming so prevalent in our country, that almost everyone knows somebody who's been diagnosed. Working in a hospital, I saw many people with ... Read More

New Inhaled Insulin Promises to Ease the Pain

Wednesday July 26, 2006
Since it's discovery in the early 1920's, insulin has been the saving grace for people who have Type 1 diabetes. Before insulin, there was nothing available to treat it, and ... Read More

Know Your ABC's

Thursday July 20, 2006
Doctors measure how well you're doing by what kind of numbers you have. These aren't just any numbers. These are important numbers for helping you stay within the target levels ... Read More
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