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WilD on
March 26, 2012
Continuing with our food theme for National Nutrition Month, here’s another eye-opener for you…
By D’Mine Columnist / Correspondent Wil Dubois
If it’s organic it must be more nutritious, right?
Probably not. And even if it is, what you have in your shopping cart isn’t as organic as you think it is.
Well, even if it’s not nutritious, it’s still worth paying more money to avoid chemicals, right?
Ummm… probably not. More on that in…
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WilD on
March 24, 2012
Welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D’Mine, with your host, veteran type 1 and diabetes community educator Wil Dubois. In honor of National Food Month (OK, technically, it’s National Nutrition Month), today we’re tackling a couple ’a food kinda questions. Sorta. Well, if you consider soda and candy to be foods that is…
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Marco from New Mexico, type 1, writes: I’ve noticed recently…
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The topic for this month’s Diabetes Social Media Advocacy (DSMA) blog carnival is about dealing with diabetes at work and/or school. Do you tell people around you about your illness? Why or why not? Amy’s been out of school and self-employed since her diagnosis (lucky her!), so she deferred to me on this topic — and frankly, I’ve always been pretty “out there.”
I remember my first job interview out of college very clearly. It…
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By
AmyT on
March 22, 2012
It’s not often you get to meet someone who actually worked directly with Dr. Elliott Joslin, “the father of diabetes care,” back in the day. But lucky for us, fellow D-blogger and journalist Mike Hoskins lives in Indiana, very near the Eli Lilly HQ and a gentleman who’s made an incredible impact on treating diabetes over the past 74 years. Don’t miss his (somewhat lengthy) historical perspective today:
Special to the ‘Mine by Michael Hoskins
You might call…
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