Need Ideas for Thanksgiving? It's the Inside Story in the Diabetes Forum
Wednesday November 26, 2008
Thanksgiving Day is a wonderful holiday. It combines family, friends and food as everyone gathers to give thanks. If you have diabetes, though, all of the food that's typically served ... Read More
Depression Combined with Type 2 Diabetes Results in Poorer Glucose Control
Thursday November 20, 2008
A study from the Medical University of South Carolina, that appeared in the journal, General Hospital Psychiatry, shows that depression plays a part in how well people control their blood ... Read More
Link Between Diabetes and Drugs Used to Treat HIV Determined
Monday November 17, 2008
A study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, in Sydney, Australia has shown why people who are treated for HIV are more vulnerable to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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Check out the Carbs in your Fruit
Wednesday November 12, 2008
Managing type 2 diabetes means making healthy food choices. Lean meats, whole grains, vegetables and fruits, are all part of a healthy diet, but when you have diabetes, eating a ... Read More
World Diabetes Day is November 14th
Wednesday November 12, 2008
Friday, November 14th is World Diabetes Day. World Diabetes Day is an official United Nations World Health Day, set aside to raise awareness of diabetes globally. This year's theme is ... Read More
Nationwide FDA Recall on ReliOn Insulin Syringes
Thursday November 6, 2008
A press release from the FDA states that a nationwide recall of ReliOn sterile, single-use, disposable, hypodermic syringes with permanently affixed hypodermic needles is in effect. The syringes are mislabeled ... Read More
Diabetic Rockstar Fights to Win
Thursday November 6, 2008
Christopher Thomas is the founder and major force behind DiabeticRockstar.com and the Fight It! campaign.
Chris was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 27. He didn't let ... Read More
Prescription Diabetes Drugs on the Rise for Kids
Tuesday November 4, 2008
According to a study that appeared in the November, 2008 issue of Pediatrics, prescribed medications for chronic diseases and conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, have increased between the years ... Read More