Archive for April, 2005

Diabetes: Two Diseases in One

I don’t know how many times I’ve explained the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes -– to family, friends, colleagues, teachers, other mothers, you name it! I never really intended to write about it here, figuring I was addressing a primarily diabetic audience that’d be quite familiar with the distinction. But I’ve been [...]

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April 29th, 2005 | Categories: Diabetes Essentials | Comments: (41)

Medblogs Galore

In my diabetic Internet travels, I have learned that there are an incredible number of medical Web logs out there. It seems the medical community was one of the first to catch on to the power of blogs. A few of these medical blogs have been around since 1999 (the blog Stone Age, mind [...]

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April 27th, 2005 | Categories: Diabetes Blogs and Web Stuff | Comments: (4)

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ADA Sells Out to Junk Food Giant

I had planned on posting about something else entirely today, until I bumped into this (which was announced on my birthday, btw -– what nerve!):
On April 21, the American Diabetes Association announced a corrupt new “multi-million dollar alliance” with Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages, a major manufacturer of sweetened soft drinks that are implicated in the [...]

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April 25th, 2005 | Categories: D-News Examined | Comments: (9)

Dr. Bernstein and Gingrich on “Transforming Diabetes Care”

What do Dr. Bernstein and Newt Gingrich have in common? Well, it seems they’re both advocates for transforming diabetes care. This month, both are speaking out about how America’s increasingly sedentary lifestyle is cultivating diabetes, and what to do about it.
The low-carb guru himself Dr. K. Bernstein writes a regular “corner” on the Diabetes in [...]

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April 22nd, 2005 | Categories: D-News Examined | Comments: (1)

I Don’t Wanna Grow Up, I Just Wanna Grow Old

Today is my 39th birthday. Happy Birthday to me, nearly-gosh-darn-40! Yes, it bothers me in the sense that it does most women: wrinkles, not so hot. But I’m really less concerned about losing my youth than I am about gaining my old age. And having some fun along the way because, like my [...]

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April 21st, 2005 | Categories: Self-Disclosure | Comments: (15)


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