Tricks to Make Halloween a Treat for Children with Diabetes
October 29, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Diet, Type 1
Today, candy is the central focus of the spookiest holiday of the year. In fact, the average American consumes 24 pounds of candy in a year, most of which is eaten right after Halloween according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Diabetes – Tips on Leg and Foot Care to Avoid Complications
September 23, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Type 1, Type 2
It is important that diabetes sufferers be aware of the possible risks that may affect their overall health, beginning with the feet and legs.
Common Diabetes Myths
September 18, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Type 1
Diabetics deal with many fears upon getting the disease. What’s worse, friends and family around the diabetic may have a few misconceptions about what diabetes really is.
According to the American Diabetes Association, there are “23.6 million children and adults in the United States, or 7.8% of the population, who have diabetes.” While diabetes is no [...]
Cell Conversion Research
September 18, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Type 1
Doesn’t it seem as if the research into diabetes is more exciting every day?
What to Expect From The Dietitians Visit
September 18, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Diet, Type 1, Type 2
As diabetics it’s important to visit the dietitian regularly. But what should we expect from such a visit?
An Injection of Knowledge in Life Insurance for Diabetics
September 18, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Type 1, Type 2
Following is a guest post from Life Insure Ltd.
Tips For Loved Ones With Diabetes
September 11, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Diet, Type 1, Type 2
Here is a guest post from By Rebecca Subbiah RD, LDN on how to proceed with menu planning and diet when someone in the family has diabetes.
IgM Important Indicator of Diabetic Complications
September 4, 2009 by
Filed under Diabetes News, Type 1
I’m always a fan of research that focuses on Type 1 diabetes. This research is very important. A new study suggests that “immunoglobulin M (IgM) is a reliable predictor of cardiovascular complications in people with type 1 diabetes who have diabetic nephropathy (DN) — kidney damage caused by diabetes.”
The study followed people for [...]




