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…
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…
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.
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? Email us at AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Julie from Nevada, type 2, writes: I was told I have lipoatrophic diabetes, in addition to other health issues including high…
Maybe it’s your stomach gone awry, or maybe you’re just totally confused about which dietary supplements actually matter… either way, we’ve got you covered.
We answer all sorts of diabetes-related queries here at Ask D’Mine, our weekly advice column hosted by community educator and author Wil Dubois (also a veteran T1 PWD).
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Lisa from Nevada, type 1 writes: I’m trying to get my head around which vitamins…
Society has many myths and misconceptions about people with diabetes. But even our own community can have some rather interesting “prejudices” about what diabetes is like for other people. After an article on a so-called “Civil War” between type 1 and type 2 diabetes appeared in the Chicago Tribune last fall, we at the ‘Mine decided to start sharing some personal stories of people living with type 2 diabetes, in order to better understand this…
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