Savvy Eating, 4/28/21: Bolusing for Fat & Protein with Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour & CWD
Do you bolus for fats & protein? Or only carbs, as we’ve been long taught? This is a great presentation from Children with Diabetes, with Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour and a discussion about why post-meal glucose control is challenging for people...
Savvy Eating, 3/17/21: Magic Number of Fruits & Veggies, All about Protein, Superfoods, Sour Cream Substitutes
And the Magic Number for Daily Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is… was written by Nicole Lou for MedPageToday.com, 1 March 2021. Eating more fruits and vegetables was associated with less mortality in large observational studies, but there was a ceiling on how...
Savvy Health, 3/3/21: Unhealthy Foods are Addictive, Bad Design, Lazy Keto Diet, Gut Microbiome, BeatO App
Unhealthy Foods Aren’t Just Bad For You, They May Also Be Addictive was reported by Anahad O’Connor for TheNewYorkTimes.com, 18 February 2021. Food researchers debate whether highly processed foods like potato chips and ice cream are addictive, triggering...
Savvy Off-Topic, 2/17/21: How Does Herd Immunity Work? Gut biome & Diet
Herd Immunity Explained With 500 Mousetraps Shows Why Vaccines Work was reported by Derya Ozdemir for InterestingEngineering.com, 12 February 2021. Those of us touched by Type 1 diabetes are on high alert to stay healthy in these times of Covid …...
Savvy with Alcohol, 2/3/21:
This is not my usual topic … but certainly an interesting one that applies to lots of T1Ds. Drs. Steve Edelman and Jeremy Pettus (both endos with T1D) take a fun (but serious, kind of) look at drinking alcohol and living with diabetes. Enjoy and...
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