Savvy about Food? Veganism, Low Carb Diets, Collard Greens, Brazil Nuts
This blog is a smorgasbord of information about foods, diets and gut stuff … enjoy! Myths and facts about veganism, as posted on Medium Financial Times, 15 September 2017, asks the question: If you are considering a vegan diet, can you expect health...
News Flash: Beta Bionics Receives IDE Approval for Clinical Trials
THIS IS EXCITING NEWS! Beta Bionics Receives IDE Approval from the FDA to Begin a Home-Use Clinical Trial Testing the New iLetTM Bionic Pancreas System First trial to test Fiasp® – Novo Nordisk’s latest formulation of fast-acting insulin aspart – using autonomous...
Savvy Guest Lectures at UC Irvine School of Engineering on BIOHACKING!
What an honor! I was invited to be the guest lecture in a grad level course on “Engineering Human Potential”. In this course students were being introduced to a range of topics on cutting edge technologies and approaches that can be used to...
Savvy at Children with Diabetes Anaheim 2018!
What a remarkable event! This marks the 3rd Children with Diabetes event I have attended and I am continually amazed at the quality of the programs, the friendliness of everyone involved, the meals that specify carb counts and portions, as well as gluten-free...
Voice Your Opinion! VOTE for Innovative Technologies!!!
VOTE for your FAVORITE or MOST EXCITING INNOVATIONS!!! Finalists Announced for 2018 Diabetes Innovation Challenge Winners of $250,000 in Cash and In-Kind Prizes to be Announced at Live Event in Boston May 21, 2018. BOSTON, April 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)...
Savvy on Milton Packer: Curing Patients is Bad for Business! and Eye Contact?
Gotta love this guy! Dr. Milton Packer writes a column on MedPageToday … and he is just a cool clinical investigator and outspoken honest voice about health care issues. He is an internationally recognized clinical investigator who has made many...
Savvy Eating: Food Tricks, Nuts, Food Lies, What To Eat? and Top Food Tips
Diabetes Food Tricks and What I Really Eat is a great primer on figuring out good stuff to eat, by Adam Brown of diaTribe.org, 27 July 2017. Adam wrote the book, Bright Spots & Landmines: The Diabetes Guide I Wish Someone Had Handed Me, and here is a bit...
Savvy Updates, 4/27/18: 90-Day Sensor, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Pancreas Quiz
A 90-Day CGM? FDA Panel Votes in Favor of Senseonics’ Eversense, all about the FDA recommendation for the 90-day implantable CGM, was reported by Ben Pallant, Maeve Serino and Adam Brown on diaTribe.com, 12 April, 2018. On March 29, an advisory panel recommended...
Savvy Monday Fun: This is What Caffeine Does to Your Brain
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