February 2010

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Vol. 63, No. 2

Features

Forecast

Diabetes 101

Food for Thought

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    'Tis the season to tuck into a nourishing soup.
    By Tracey Neithercott; recipes by Robyn Webb, MS, LN
    Jan 15th 2010

Your ADA

Mail Call

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    "I rode for up to four hours per day for five days, despite the complications I've had from diabetes." —Gemma Rettmann, Eugene, Ore.
    Jan 15th 2010

Forethought

Ask the Experts

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    Diabetes can cause problems like gastroparesis, a condition marked by delayed stomach emptying.
    Jan 20th 2010
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    Pancreatitis may be linked to statin use, but it's very uncommon. Could this be the case for one reader?
    Jan 20th 2010

Guest Editorial

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    By Christy L. Parkin, MSN, RN, CDE, Associate Editor
    Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is one area where people with diabetes potentially face cutbacks in coverage. What can you do about it?
    Jan 13th 2010

Reflections

  • I knew that dragging 250 pounds of myself through the stinking hot desert in August—daily temperatures reached 105 degrees last year—would be painful. So I set a plan to get into shape.
    Jan 20th 2010

Only Online

  • By Katie Bunker
    Cross-country skier Kris Freeman is heading to his third consecutive Winter Olympics and may offer America's best shot in more than 30 years to bring home a medal. Freeman, 29, of Andover, N.H., is believed to be the first athlete with type 1 diabetes to compete at a world-class level in an endurance sport.
    Jan 28th 2010
  • By Tracey Neithercott
    Feb 5th 2010
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