Happy Martin Luther King Day, Nation! In the spirit of speaking up for what you believe in and speaking out on injustice, I have a little rant to share today:
My town of New York City really likes to get involved in the health of its citizens. From banning smoking in nearly all public places (most recently in public parks) to requiring restaurant chains with more than seven locations to display calorie counts, it seems…
A time to revere those who “think different”…
I couldn’t help revisiting this inspired explanation of equal rights from my middle daughter at age 5 (she’s 12 now). Ever wonder what they teach kindergarteners about Martin Luther King, Jr.? Watch this:
Enjoy your freedom, All!…
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X-many years with diabetes. So what have we learned…?
Thanks again to T1 blogger and illustrator Kim Vlasnik, who brings us these colorful diabetes true-isms on a monthly basis.
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There’s so much to know about diabetes, and so much to keep up on. We’re very grateful for the research efforts of our snarky yet beloved advice columnist here at Ask D’Mine — veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois.
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Julie from Nevada, type 2, writes: I was told I have lipoatrophic diabetes, in addition to other health issues including high…
Have you ever sat in a hot tub for too long and noticed your blood sugar starting to take a dive? When the skin heats up, blood vessels expand and allow for greater circulation, magnifying the impact of insulin and pushing glucose levels down — a fortunate effect that Israeli-based company InsuLine wants to duplicate in their new insulin delivery aid products, called the InsuPatch and InsuPad.
InsuLine, which we first reported on following a…