SAVVY UPDATES 12.14.16: Islet Transplant Benefits, T1 and Arsenic, Nanoparticles ,Platypus Venom
This is an “OUT THERE” blog of some of the more fascinating research. Enjoy! Long-term Improvement in Glucose Control and Counterregulation in T1 by Islet Transplantation was reported in the August issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &...
Savvy Year End Appreciations PLUS a HOLIDAY OFFER!
During the holidays and at year’s end, we often review the past year, recalling the high points, giving thanks for surviving the low points, and giving appreciation to those in our lives who have been there for us, providing joy and love to us. Last year, I designed...
Savvy about PBMs: Are They Causing Prices to Skyrocket?
Here a most interesting overview of prescription benefit managers (PBMs), which drug companies fear now, but consumer advocates might grow to fear, which appeared in InsulinNation, by Jim Cahill, a senior writer for Insulin Nation and Type 2 Nation. Before turning to...
“Have I Got A Cure for You?!” Learn to Spot Scams!
They are out there! People and publications singing the praises of The Cure and The Best Food and the The Only Exercise You Need! What about the “supplement” sold through network marketing (used to be called multi-level marketing – you get 2...
Savvy Update, 11.20.2016: Global D Cost, Insurance under Trump, New T1 Name? Breathalyzer,
So much news, all before Thanksgiving! The Global Cost of Diabetes was reported by Martin Armstrong, 14 November 2016 on Statista.com. To mark World Diabetes Day, November 16, 2016, the Statista infographic looked at the global cost of diabetes in 2015 and...
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