January 2009

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Vol. 62, No. 1

Recipes

Diabetize Your Recipe

Diabetes 101

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    Your body needs cholesterol to function, but it can also make serious trouble
    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    Dec 12th 2008

Your ADA

Mail Call

  • "Only 4 years after your founding, Forecast’s reputation had reached halfway around the world." James W. Gould, PhD
    Dec 29th 2008

Forethought

  • By Sara Sklaroff, Editorial Director
    Perhaps uniquely among chronic diseases, diabetes offers control over the future.
    Dec 12th 2008

Resource Guide

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    Diabetes is a disease affecting the body's production of insulin (type 1) or both the body's use and its production of insulin (type 2). Injectable insulin is a lifesaver for people who can no longer produce it on their own
    Dec 16th 2008
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    Some people with diabetes use wearable pumps to provide their insulin
    Dec 16th 2008
  • A comprehensive listing of products to help you manage your condition
    Dec 15th 2008
  • This year, the name of the game is convenience
    By Tracey Neithercott
    Dec 15th 2008
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    If you have type 2 diabetes, you may be managing your condition with diet and exercise alone, or combined with one or more oral medications or injected drugs
    Dec 15th 2008
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    At the center of your diabetes care plan is a small, lightweight device that provides lifesaving knowledge at your fingertips--literally
    Dec 16th 2008
  • If you have diabetes, at some time or another you will probably have low blood glucose. Here's how to make sure you're prepared
    Dec 16th 2008
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    When the body has no insulin, it's forced to burn fat for fuel. This produces ketones, and when they build up, the result can be a dangerous condition called diabetic ketoacidosis
    Dec 16th 2008

Ask the Experts

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    Glucosamine may be able to play a role for some patients in helping them to manage their pain.
    Dec 29th 2008

Guest Editorial

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    By David Marrero, PhD, Associate Editor
    How I balance eating foods I like with keeping my blood glucose under good control
    Dec 12th 2008

Reflections

Only Online

  • By Katie Bunker
    The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), expanding it to provide health insurance to an additional 4.1 million children.
    Jan 1st 2008
  • By Erika Gebel
    The first trial of embryonic stem cells as a therapy for humans has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This might be very good news for people with diabetes.
    Jan 23rd 2009
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