Finding the Best Doctor-Patient Fit
This is a topic I have been avoiding and I thought I would not do this. However, with the activities of the last few weeks, I decided I sho...
All About Diabetes and Health
This is a topic I have been avoiding and I thought I would not do this. However, with the activities of the last few weeks, I decided I sho...
Improving care coordination is a cornerstone of health reform. That's why this is a watershed paper. This is a claim by the Editor-in-C...
Even this topic brings out a lot of disagreement. Some think it should be more, others don't think it is growing fast enough, and other...
When I wrote this blog back in July 2012, I thought I would never see it again. Then on March 12, it reappeared in two places, here, and he...
After our meeting where we added new members, Tim's email created some concern and several emails among the six of us. Finally, we agre...
Copyright © 2010 Julie Kin g / Gleeful Things. All Rights Reserved. Welcome to another edition of the Moldy Cupcake Awards. The award we gi...
Ouch, double ouch! When doctors and others openly criticize others is a public arena, it often is not pretty. And one mistake does not ano...
This is a great blog on mobile apps. Please read it at your leisure. There are some additional cautions I would add to what the author says...
Do you really know what the members of your family think about your diabetes? I certainly don't know. Yes, I know what my wife thinks,...
I had not intended to do this, but I have so many topics that are not about diabetes per se but can often be linked. My interests are being...
In the last blog on diabetes symptoms to never ignore, Elaine and Jessie had asked Tim and me to stay after. I suggested to Tim that it was...
Part 2 of 2 parts We were having a meeting that was full of news and information. Everyone seemed to be participating or getting informatio...
Part 1 of 2 parts Warning – are you aware of problems you could have with diabetes? Many people think they know, but from the information p...
At last, a certified diabetes educator that is willing to talk about depression. Although I am not sure I completely agree with everything ...
In today's medical practice, one would think that patients should have access to their medical health records (EHRs). On the contrary s...
Dr. Leana Wen has some excellent points, but on a few of them, I have some severe reservations. Some of them are exactly what she states an...
Allen asked to address the group before handing it over to our speakers. Allen wanted to thank Tim and others for setting the wheels in act...
Starting on April 11, 2013, I have been hearing several radio messages daily promoting my pyramid dot gov. To see if I was hearing right, I ...
I wrote this post last fall -- and left it to 'simmer' under my drafts, until I felt I could more fully, and more maturely, develop ...
In discussing end of life issues (not a popular topic for most people), we do need to be aware of what is available. This became a topic in...
I don't mean you, even if you are the one physically in possession of the app. I am talking about the one that owns the rights to the a...
Have you heard about this before? I admit I had not and I wondered what the significance could be. There is more significance than thought...
I certainly hope that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) obesity program is productive for some people somewhere. I had b...
This is one email I have suspected I would receive sometime, but the seriousness of this person's plight really puzzled me. She has bee...
I recently read an interesting review paper by Dr. Edmund T. Rolls titled "Taste, olfactory and food texture reward processing in the b...
Here is another inspirational story from a cyber-friend who posted this on the ADA forum recently. I asked his permi ssion to post it here b...
The PDF is currently available here. Note: If you have not downloaded the algorithm from the AACE site, you may not be able to now. In try...
Things relating to diabetes are really being promoted during May. Why more was not done to promote for April is disappointing since it was ...
This was a new one unfamiliar to me. In listening to my favorite radio show last Thursday, they were talking about this and I had to listen ...
Yes, a very drastic statement, but this is what you need to bring attention to the recent actions of Medicare. Two articles recently are hi...
Some time ago I repeated on this blog three guest posts originally published on dLif e: The Diabetes Diet Wars Miracles and Wonders Turni...
Part 2 of 2 Parts In this part I will cover a blog from Dr. Rob Lamberts. I have followed his blog regularly for several years and enjoy hi...
The 2013 Ancestral Health Symposium will be held in Atlanta, GA, August 14-17. Last year was a great conference, and I look forward to more...
Part 1 of 2 Parts How doctors blog does say a lot about them. Some are very caring and understanding, while others are brisk and matter-of-...