Archive for August, 2009

Insulin Gel Patch and Nasal Spray in the News (Bah, Humbug)

New briefs this week: An Australian company that makes “cosmeceuticals” is developing an insulin gel patch in collaboration with the Joslin Diabetes Center at Harvard Medical School. A Japanese company that makes synthetic fabrics is developing an insulin nasal spray with Hoshi University in Tokyo.
Hey, I don’t make this stuff up.  As you well know, [...]

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August 31st, 2009 | Categories: Diabetes Product Parade, Products | Comments: (12)

Diabetes: Summer 2009

September is nearly upon us (ugh…), and I for one am already eyeball-deep in work mode again. As I pack up my swimsuits, and prepare to start wearing my OmniPod on my now-hidden upper arms again (pending any late summer heat waves),  I reflect on what went on in the diabetes world this summer, much [...]

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August 28th, 2009 | Categories: D-News Examined, Diabetes Blogs and Web Stuff | Comments: (4)

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Back to School with Diabetes: Counting on the 504

As you know, I’m back from my annual summer vacation in Germany, and that means one thing — back to school for my kids! But it’s also back to school for thousands of children with diabetes. The process of getting a kid situated for school is a daunting task for any parent. There are school [...]

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August 27th, 2009 | Categories: Books & Resources, Diabetes Essentials | Comments: (5)

Wayback Wednesday: Type 1 Diabetes – A Viral Thing?

A look back again at a post from September 2005. The only thing I know of that’s changed on this topic in the past years is the notion that the viral infection at issue was not necessarily a recent one, but rather an illness you may have had years earlier, long before the diabetes reared its [...]

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August 26th, 2009 | Categories: Diabetes Essentials, Miscellaneous | Comments: (8)

Ten Things I Should Do More Often

Darn it, it’s tough returning from vacation. Somehow you feel like your life is all loose ends, and man, are you behind on tying things up!  Diabetes sort of makes you feel that way all the time though, doesn’t it?  As I attempt to “un-bury” and get back into my “more responsible” routine, it occurred [...]

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August 25th, 2009 | Categories: Diabetes Essentials, Self-Disclosure | Comments: (11)


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