Food Reward Friday
https://about-diabetic.blogspot.com/2013/06/food-reward-friday_7.html
This week's "winner" will certainly be the most controversial yet... bacon!! Bacon is a fatty cut of pork (typically side or b...
Why Physicians Dislike Seeing Diabetes Patients
https://about-diabetic.blogspot.com/2013/06/why-physicians-dislike-seeing-diabetes.html
An article in Medscape caught my attention and to see two doctors (one an associate professor of medicine and the other an endocrinologist) ...
Update
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I haven't been putting much effort into blogging these past few weeks. Frankly, a little break has been nice while I take care of other...
Question – Is Avandia Safe?
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This is an interesting conundrum for the FDA. Or at least it will be if they lift the restrictions on Avandia. Avandia is in the class of ...
Safe Use of Insulin Vials
https://about-diabetic.blogspot.com/2013/06/safe-use-of-insulin-vials.html
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) changes their mind again and is now urging hospitals to return to insulin vials and syrin...
ADA Relies On Faulty Studies, Not Good Advice
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I wish I could copy all of the reasoning in this one file, but that would make for a long file. Dr. William H. Polonsky and Dr. Lawrence Fi...
Personal Observations
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The last few weeks were somewhat of a blur for me. I was still upset that I could have caused the group to fracture in different directions...
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Blood lipids such as LDL and HDL cholesterol are markers of the biological processes that impact cardiovascular disease, and they are common...
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Get ready for information overload. Books The books below are well worth reading. I benefited most from Gretchen Becker's book, and Bern...
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I live in a country that uses mmol/L (mmol per litre) as the units for measurement of blood glucose and cholesterol levels, the most common ...
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I would like to thank Steve Cooksey for pointing this out, but I cannot totally agree with him. Yes, the American Society of Nutrition (ASN...
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No, this is not an April fools joke. Not going to admit it are you? I can just about guess that at sometime, one of my readers has done thi...
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The different reports I intend to comment on may seem a bit disconnected as you read this; however, I think you will see the common thread. ...
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Warning -- Satire -- April Fool's Post Do you feel sad sometimes? Are you tired when you get up in the morning? Do you get winded runni...
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Disclaimer: The following is a guest post from a fellow reader of this blog, and a person living with type 2 diabetes as well as HIV. The t...
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Although the concept of food addiction remains controversial, there's no doubt that specific foods can provoke addiction-like behaviors ...
