All About Diabetes and Health
Making my review of type 2 bloggers in the last two weeks, I was very surprised at the number that have deleted their blogs entirely. What ...
I could not have ended this year with a better topic. Hospital discharge planning is not something to be ignored, but often it is, much to ...
Vitamin B12 Overview All B vitamins are water-soluble, meaning that the body does not store them. Vitamin B12, also called cobalamin, is on...
Most articles about shoes are written for women, by women, and I do not totally understand why. Is it because women own more pairs of shoes...
This is an interesting turn of events. Normally I am the one complaining about the lack of self-monitoring of blood glucose, but now Joslin ...
Happy Holidays Wishing you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Note: No blog will be posted on 25 December 2012
This is the first in an on going series from Joslin's Diabetes Deskbook. The book is interesting as a patient and I will write blogs ab...
I have now finished reading Wheat Belly by William Davis MD. Yes, I am late to the reporting. Therefore, this will be a review that is diff...
In 2010, I wrote a series of blog posts on the health properties of potatoes ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). The evidence showed that potatoes are non-toxic...
At this time of year and before birthdays, people are always looking for gifts that people with diabetes will appreciate. Joslin Diabetes h...
When I wrote these two blogs, here and here, I did not realize I would be revisiting the topic for the elderly so quickly. However, a blog ...
This debate has been around for some time and just does not go away. Do elderly people need to take supplements? Some “experts” say no, ot...
This week's "winner"... The Pizza Hut hot dog stuffed crust pizza! Read more »
Now they want to add another complication to the list of diabetes complications. Cognition decline is now the result of poor blood glucose ...
A new paper published on December 6th in the journal Science once again tackles the question of whether elevated insulin drives the develop...
Will this be the answer for many people, to accelerate medical devices to market, or just another stepping-stone to slow the process? I hop...
Primary care physicians move over, the new American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is now united (as of January 1, 2013) and look...
It is with some trepidation that I do this review. In the six days, I have had the book; I have been reading more in one book than I have i...
Ever had a jaw dropping moment? I did and now I know why I am not eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice any longer. I did not rea...
This week's "winner"... Kellogg's Krave cereal! Read more »
Yes, I did promise this. Here goes – I need help! I am looking for people to help on a blog project. Since we do not have a National Healt...
A recent study in Cell Metabolism by Dr. Arya Mehran and colleagues found a result that, according to a press release, "could overturn...
I know that I need to bring this to everyone's attention. I started getting ideas when I read this blog by Nancy Finn. Right topic and...
Dr. Mintz has a well thought out blog and I commend him for that. I realize that he is writing about something that is near and dear to him...
If you agree that newly diagnosed patients do not always receive advice on managing their diabetes, including testing information read my bl...
Carla Cox, PhD, RD, CSSD, CDE starts off her blog on the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) website with something that truly...
