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April 20, 2009 10:56 AM EDT (shared with group: April 20, 2009) — My colleague, Dr. Vicky McEvoy, recently blogged here about how to encourage passion and excellence in your children. It struck me as I read her blog how we need to encourage these things in ourselves, . . . more
February 17, 2009 11:27 AM EST (shared with group: February 17, 2009) — Dr. Julie Silver from Harvard Medical School discusses the role of diet and vitamin supplements, as well as the results from a new study in women. Watch now! . . . more
One Week Before My New Leg Walks Me Home
by Rob Appell
views: 246 | rating: 10 | comments: 73
August 26, 2008 10:56 AM EDT (shared with group: September 02, 2008) —       It's been one week since the disappointment of not getting my new leg...with one week to go before the revised edition is delivered.  Many have told me I'd . . . more
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Only Hours To Go...The End Of My Wait Draws Near
by Rob Appell
views: 217 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 53
September 01, 2008 09:28 AM EDT (shared with group: September 02, 2008) —       The weeks have turned to days and those days have now come down to hours.  My wait will soon be over.  Hopefully, there will be no unforeseen complications this . . . more
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July 14, 2008 02:56 PM EDT (shared with group: August 26, 2008) — Submit your best dairy breakfast recipe to win a customized Nourish Your Morning cookbook from TasteBook™, featuring recipes from 3-A-Day™ of Dairy and YOU. Everyone knows that dairy is a welcome . . . more
Tell me about starting on insulin....
by Karen R.
views: 108 | rating: 10 | comments: 11
August 22, 2008 11:51 PM EDT (shared with group: August 26, 2008) — I am a type 2 diabetic and have been trying various drugs for diabetes for years. Now my endo says I have to start insulin, which did not come as a surprise. I meet with the diabetes educator on Monday . . . more
August 26, 2008 10:32 AM EDT (shared with group: August 26, 2008) — A few weeks ago, researchers reported interesting results that showed that a new drug could help those that don’t exercise still reap the many health benefits of being active. Well, at least rodents can . . . more
August 18, 2008 02:26 PM EDT (shared with group: August 18, 2008) — Even if you love the heat of summer like I do, you have to protect yourself from it on days when it’s very hot. And people with diabetes and other chronic conditions may be more prone to heat-related . . . more
August 04, 2008 10:18 AM EDT (shared with group: August 11, 2008) — New recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say that everyone with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, should be tested for diabetes. The U.S. Preventive Services Task . . . more
August 11, 2008 10:52 AM EDT (shared with group: August 11, 2008) — It's natural for pregnant women to worry about the health of their developing baby.  Fortunately we're learning more about what causes birth defects and how to prevent them. For example, . . . more
July 28, 2008 05:21 PM EDT (shared with group: July 28, 2008) — A new study suggests that high levels of a blood protein may indicate that a person is at greater risk for type 2 diabetes. The study included about 400 people in their 70s. None of them had diabetes . . . more
July 21, 2008 02:18 PM EDT (shared with group: July 21, 2008) — I love pizza. It's one of those foods I could eat 5 times a week and not get tired of it. So I was glad when I saw the below recipe and learned how to make pizza even more nutritious. It was originally . . . more
July 14, 2008 11:48 AM EDT (shared with group: July 14, 2008) — Last year, my colleague Dr. Tom Lee wrote a blog [LINK to: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977027417&grpId=3659174697246155&nav=Groupspace] after the diabetes drug Avandia . . . more
July 07, 2008 03:34 PM EDT (shared with group: July 14, 2008) — Last month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated statistics about diabetes. They estimate that 24 million Americans — 8% of the population — have diabetes as of . . . more
Eggs and diabetes
by Julie K. Silver, M.D., Harvard Medical School
views: 1063 | rating: 10 | comments: 3
July 01, 2008 11:15 AM EDT (shared with group: July 01, 2008) — A new study confirms what I've been telling my diabetic patients for years: though eating eggs doesn't seem to have a negative effect on the health of most people, those with diabetes need to . . . more
June 23, 2008 11:12 AM EDT (shared with group: June 23, 2008) — My patients often come in frustrated when they read about a new study whose results contradict earlier studies. "But I'm doing just what you told me! And now that approach might be wrong?" . . . more
Eating Out Guide For Diabetics
by Donald H.
views: 94 | rating: 10 | comments: 7
June 15, 2008 05:07 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — Eating Out Guide For Diabetics Diabetic Living Diabetic Life Diabetes Management Public Service Release When at a restaurant, read the descriptions on the menu carefully and learn to read . . . more
June 16, 2008 11:47 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — One of the things I love about summer is breaking out the barbeque. I don't eat meat, so I enjoy grilled veggie burgers or vegetable kabobs. But for those of you who love meat, steak shouldn't . . . more
June 09, 2008 05:34 PM EDT (shared with group: June 09, 2008) — As someone with diabetes, you need to work harder than your average person to keep your heart healthy. One way to do that is to keep your cholesterol at healthy levels. We generally talk more about lowering . . . more
Diabetes Resources & Information
by Donald H.
views: 97 | rating: 10 | comments: 2
June 01, 2008 12:05 PM EDT (shared with group: June 02, 2008) — Diabetes Resources & Information Organizations American Diabetes Association Attn: National Call Center 1701 N. Beauregard St. Alexandria, VA 22311 800-342-2383 (toll free) . . . more
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