July 2008

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Vol. 61, No. 7

Features

  • Here’s how his mom says they make it work
    By Carolyn Butler
    Aug 11th 2008
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    The practice of withholding insulin as a way to lose weight is a serious eating disorder with devastating consequences.
    By Terri D’Arrigo
    Aug 11th 2008
  • It’s summer: a chance to show off those pretty toenails. Here’s what you need to know before you go to the salon
    By Tracey Neithercott
    Aug 11th 2008
  • By Robyn Webb, MS, LN
    When it’s really hot outside, all you want to eat is something light.
    Aug 11th 2008

Research Shorts

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    By Bridget Murray Law
    A new treatment could speed ulcer healing.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    By Bridget Murray Law
    Grab another handful of nuts. New research shows that their good fats can reduce your risk for developing type 2 diabetes.
    Aug 13th 2008
  • By Katie Bunker
    Type 1 diabetes increases kids' risk for high blood pressure. And once they have it, it's hard to overcome.
    Aug 13th 2008
  • By Bridget Murray Law
    People who develop diabetes-related kidney disease are at an increased risk for peripheral arterial disease.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    By Bridget Murray Law
    Want to live longer? Start seeing the glass as half full.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    By Bridget Murray Law
    If you have type 2 diabetes, load up on soy. The versitle ingredient can aid your kidney and heart function.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    There's still a gender barrier in medicine. A new study says men may get better treatment for cardiovascular disease than women.
    Aug 19th 2008
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    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    When it comes to cholesterol- and blood pressure-lowering treatments, lower isn't necessarily better.
    Aug 19th 2008

Recipes

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    Zesty lime and chili give tacos a tasty kick.  
    Aug 12th 2008
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    With your choice of cod, halibut, or haddock, this Creole dish is so much more than stew.
    Aug 12th 2008
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    The spicy-sweet Latin dish is a cause for celebration.
    Aug 12th 2008
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    Basic ham and cheese gets jazzed up with Dijon mustard and crunchy red onions.
    Aug 12th 2008
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    Skip the heavy spread and instead fill your bagel with protein and tons of veggies.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    Scale down your mayonnaise portion by subbing in plain yogurt. Fear blandness? Jalapeño peppers and cilantro will boost the flavor.
    Aug 13th 2008
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    Cut out carbs by eating this sandwich open-faced. Bubbly melted cheese is the perfect topper.
    Aug 13th 2008

step one

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    Don’t forget this important part of staying fit
    By Carolyn Butler
    Sep 23rd 2009

Your ADA

  • People who care about diabetes get a chance to make their case on Capitol Hill.
    Aug 20th 2008
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    One of many Fathers of the Year, dedicated to helping the cause.
    Aug 20th 2008
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    A dietary study that may yet bear fruit.
    By Andrew Curry
    Aug 22nd 2008

Mail Call

  • Turning words into action; missing Exubera; CGM struggles; support for vitamin D; explaining hypoglycemia unawareness
    Aug 11th 2008

Ask the Experts

Guest Editorial

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    By Christy Parkin, MSN, RN, CDE
    What to do when hitting the sheets doesn't lead to sleep
    Aug 11th 2008

From the Editorial Director

Reflections

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