March 2009

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Vol. 62, No. 3

Features

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    This is your brain on food
    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    Feb 18th 2009
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    A real-world look at insulin pumps
    By Linda Rath
    Feb 19th 2009
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    A closer look at five controversial foods
    By Tracey Neithercott
    Feb 19th 2009
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    By Robyn Webb, MS, LN
    Here's a healthier way to mark St. Patrick's Day than with the usual green brew.
    Mar 17th 2009

Forecast

Recipes

Diabetize Your Recipe

Diabetes 101

step one

Your ADA

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    A Growing Network For Kids and Families
    By A. Kate Harsh
    Feb 25th 2009
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    On Diabetes Alert Day, Share What You Know About Diabetes. You Just Might Save A Life.
    By Katie Bunker
    Feb 25th 2009
  • Kids in Friendswood, Texas, Move Their Entire Community to Fight Diabetes At School Walk
    By Erin Paquette
    Feb 25th 2009
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    Understanding How Gestational Diabetes Affects Women and Children
    By Andrew Curry
    Feb 25th 2009

Mail Call

  • "I recently commented to my husband that I wondered if there were any diabetic marathoners. I would love to know how to tackle this challenge." —Dena L., Houston
    Feb 24th 2009

ADA Research Profile

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    Understanding How Gestational Diabetes Affects Women and Children
    By Andrew Curry
    Feb 25th 2009

Book Review

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    A New Book Lays Out Diabetes-Friendly Meal Plans and Teaches Healthy Eating Habits
    By Katie Bunker
    Feb 25th 2009

Forethought

  • By Sara Sklaroff, Editorial Director
    For many people—and until science tells us something different—moderation remains the name of the game.
    Feb 17th 2009

Ask the Experts

Guest Editorial

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    By Christy L. Parkin, MSN, RN, CDE, Associate Editor
    You cannot expect to improve your diabetes control simply by performing a test and looking at a number. You and your health care providers must be willing and able to use the results to identify problems and make changes as needed.
    Feb 17th 2009

Reflections

  • By Mark Roberts
    It's not just health care providers who provide crucial support to people living with diabetes. We partners are not completely powerless to make things a little better.
    Feb 24th 2009

Only Online

  • By Erika Gebel, PhD
    Sodium on the label: Learn the lingo
    Feb 20th 2009
  • By Tracey Neithercott
     If you think these foods are healthy, think again.
    Feb 20th 2009
  • By Katie Bunker
    President Barack Obama kicked off his effort to reform the U.S. health care system with a White House summit yesterday at which he vowed to take a pragmatic approach in crafting a plan this year to expand coverage and reduce costs.
    Mar 6th 2009
  • By Tracey Neithercott
    The president lifted the restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research.
    Mar 9th 2009
  • By Katie Bunker
    The drugmaker Merck & Co. Inc. has announced a significant expansion of its patient assistance program, which provides free prescription medications to uninsured U.S. residents. The program includes Merck's type 2 diabetes drugs Januvia and Janumet.
    Mar 13th 2009
  • By Tracey Neithercott
    A new application for the iPhone could help people manage their diabetes.
    Mar 20th 2009
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    By Katie Bunker
    President Barack Obama today nominated Yvette Roubideaux, MD, MPH, a diabetes researcher and longtime American Diabetes Association volunteer on Native American issues, to be director of the Indian Health Service.
    Mar 24th 2009
  • By Katie Bunker
    Smiths Medical has announced it will stop selling the Deltec Cozmo insulin pump as a first step in getting out of the diabetes business.
    Mar 26th 2009
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