A Diabetic Manifesto...

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I love my Christmas tree... I light it. I enjoy it's silent cheer; it's proud glow. Perhaps, a memory of a 'perfect' childho...

Your Number One Diabetic Treatment Goal

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Dear Friend, I heard you were recently diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, and that you may have some mixed emotions right now (sadness, shock, ...

A Sign of the Times

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Every now and then, I venture out to go shopping at mainstream chain clothing stores.  Although I find it onerous, there are certain things ...

When Diabetics Become Bullies

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The things you say, and do, have an effect on people. This one should be a "no brainer," right? Well, not quite. At least... not q...

60 Minutes Report on the Flavorist Industry

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A reader sent me a link to a recent CBS documentary titled " Tweaking Tastes and Creating Cravings ", reported by Morley Safer. Sa...

The Greatest Lesson You Will Ever Learn

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I don't recall exactly how I got there... But I think it was just one of those "I'm really unhappy with my body, so I'm jus...

New Review Papers on Food Reward

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As research on the role of reward/palatability in obesity continues to accelerate, interesting new papers are appearing weekly.  Here is a r...

Another Simple Food Weight Loss Experience

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Whole Health Source reader Sarah Pugh recently went on a six-week simple food (low reward) diet to test its effectiveness as a weight loss s...

Your Diabetic Feng Shui

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Stop and smell the flowers... She stood proudly, next to the small, Thanksgiving pie table, and announced to the world that "This is Li...

A Brief Response to Taubes's Food Reward Critique, and a Little Something Extra

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It appears Gary Taubes has completed his series critiquing the food reward hypothesis of obesity ( 1 ).  I have to hand it to him, it takes ...

Two Recent Papers by Matt Metzgar

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This is just a quick post to highlight two recent papers by the economist and fellow health writer Matt Metzgar . The first paper is titled ...

What Some Would Call Diabesity, I Call Diapression...

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It's a blue Sunday today; a Sunday marked with gray Fall skies, transitioning into Winter blues. The trees are mostly, leafless, and it&...

On the Eve of my Diabetes Anniversary...

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Some days... I think it's all a dream. A bad dream,  a long dream; One of those sweaty kind of dreams. I call out for you, and you'r...

Diabetes Etiquette... For Diabetics

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I love, love, love the benefits the online social community can bring. Finding, and meeting others who are just going through similar enough...

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