Got My Diabetes Certificate from AADE!
The American Association of Diabetes Educators, founded in 1973, is the leading association of diabetes educators, with more than 14,000 members in the United States. They promote and maintain continuing education for healthcare professionals working in the field of...
CNBC: A ‘tattoo’ may end fingerpricks for diabetics
Robert Ferris | @RobertoFerrisThursday, 15 Jan 2015 | 11:56 AM ETCNBC.com Researchers have developed an ultra-thin sensor that sits on the skin like a “rub-on tattoo” and can help patients monitor blood sugar levels without the painful prick of the finger...
One of the first insulin pumps!
Associated Press reporter Patrick Connolly, in 1986, adjusts the insulin pump he wears on his belt to keep his blood sugar near normal. The 1-pound pump delivers a squirt of insulin through a slim tube into a small needle under the skin of Connolly’s abdomen every few...
Reprinted from Insulination: Dr. Banting, Called a Failure, Discovers Insulin
Published on July 16th, 2014 | by Claresa Levetan MD, FACE Banting House National Historic Site of Canada I often stare at an old photograph of Dr. Frederick Banting, the discoverer of insulin, to get ideas. I am inspired by his sheer tenacity. Against all odds, he...
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