Empowered Patients
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/empowered-patients.html
I know that Dr. Quick is being polite in his discussion of the 1213 ADA guidelines when he makes this point, “And there’s one concept that t...
I'm a New Type 2. Do I Really Have to Test so Much?
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/i-new-type-2-do-i-really-have-to-test.html
I see that question a lot. The answer is no, nobody has to. But I believe it is wise to. Your meter, properly used, is the bright beaco...
Food Reward Friday
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/food-reward-friday_4.html
This week's "winner"... the Heart Attack Grill's Quadruple Bypass Burger! Read more »
Thimerosal for Vaccines - AAP Endorses WHO Statement
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/thimerosal-for-vaccines-aap-endorses.html
Some people seem to like controversies. This is one controversy that I wish our medical researchers could eliminate. For the present, many...
Extreme Flu Activity in the US
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/extreme-flu-activity-in-us.html
A friend of mine came down with a nasty flu recently. I checked Google Flu Trends , and found that flu activity is currently at "inten...
Sulfonylureas May Increase Cardiovascular Events
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/sulfonylureas-may-increase.html
Sulfonylureas seem to be coming under more scrutiny lately. This is apparently justified on several fronts because of changes that have ale...
Wearable Technology Can Monitor Rehabilitation
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2013/01/wearable-technology-can-monitor.html
This technology is happening and will be second nature to many of us in the near future – if the Food and Drug Administration does not get i...
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Dangerous Grains is about the health hazards of gluten grains. It's co-written by James Braly, an M.D. who specializes in food allergi... -
This book was sent to me by Matt Schoeneberger, who co-authored it with Jeff Thiboutot. Both have master's degrees in exercise science ...
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As painkillers go, this was a surprise! Admittedly, I have not used this painkiller, but none that I have used caused me any problems and I...
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I have adapted the current list of type 2 bloggers to attempt to have more listed. Instead of getting permission for an expanded listing, I...
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Weston Price established the importance of the MK-4 isoform of vitamin K2 (hereafter, K2) with a series of interesting experiments. He sho...
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Life is full of unexpected surprises. There is no way in the world I could have envisaged ten years ago that one day I would publish a book....
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The technical term for low blood glucose (or as most writers say – low blood sugar) is hypoglycemia. Many people that have type 2 diabetes ...
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The CDC just released its latest estimate of diabetes prevalence in the US ( 1 ): Diabetes affects 8.3 percent of Americans of all ages, and... -
A few people have sent me a new study claiming to demonstrate that half a tablespoon of safflower oil a day improves insulin sensitivity, in...
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This is the third of a series of blog posts in which I will recount my adventures at Stanford's Medicine X, Conference: An experience wh...
