Archive for December, 2007

I Don’t Do Resolutions

No new specific diet or diabetes decrees over here. I gave that up a long time ago. The notion that I’m going to suddenly shed all my bad habits and “start over” being perfect is just a recipe for frustration. Instead, I like to think in general about how I’m going to approach [...]

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December 31st, 2007 | Categories: Fun Stuff | Comments: (5)

Trends for 2008: Sanity, or Vanity?

According to a new Trend Watch review over at Medical News Today, 2008 will see consumers making “sensible choices and simple substitutions in lieu of the latest fad diet.” Hallelujah! Wouldn’t a Year of Actual Sanity be a nice change of pace?
On the other hand, a new national poll from NutritionData.com on “Why Americans Want [...]

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December 28th, 2007 | Categories: D-News Examined | Comments: (10)

a d v e r t i s e m e n t

OMG, The Card We Need!

You may remember my mention nearly a year ago of the Behavioral Diabetes Institute’s notion to create some diabetes etiquette cards that will help “others” understand what is and is not appropriate to say to us PWDs on the topic of our diabetes.
I’m happy to report that Dr. Polonsky and crew are in the process [...]

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December 27th, 2007 | Categories: Diabetes Essentials, Fun Stuff | Comments: (23)

More Futuristic Diabetes Design

A Holiday Hello to you all! Today, a few additional forward-looking diabetes device designs that came my way this year, which I haven’t got around to posting yet.
Also, don’t forget to have a look at the 2007 Diabetes Year in Review here, just updated with new input from the Community — and add your [...]

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December 26th, 2007 | Categories: Diabetes Product Parade | Comments: (5)

Happy Holidays :)

Deck the halls… and all that.

Don’t miss the diabetes Holiday carols for that special PWD in your life.

See y’all back here for more regular programming on the 26th.

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December 24th, 2007 | Categories: Fun Stuff | Comments: (4)


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