Oct 2, 2013 | Featured, Readers Comments
The Savvy Diabetic is a fantastic read. It functions as both a top-notch resource for diabetics and their loved ones and as a engaging, humorous, open account of Joanne’s own journey as a diabetic. The book is organized brilliantly and each section’s focus...
Sep 24, 2013 | Featured, Readers Comments
Joanne Milo writes from her experience of living with diabetes for more than 50 years. The ups and downs, trials and tribulations and the misperceptions. Funny, impactful and, above all, “savvy”, she tells it like it is. It’s easy to read and it will...
Sep 22, 2013 | Featured, Readers Comments
Written from personal experience with tenderness, humor and insight, the author has compiled everything you need to know about diabetes. From beginning to end, it is pack with relevant informative with tons of practical suggestions and helpful action steps to cope...
Sep 22, 2013 | Readers Comments
Joanne Milo gives excellent well-organized advice which is both practical and emotionally grounded. Her suggestions on managing your own medical care, tracking records and information, communicating with friends and family and your health care team excellent. The...
Sep 18, 2013 | Research News
01 Jul 2013 Patrick Collombat, Inserm Research Director and head of the Avenir team at the Institut de Biologie Valrose in Nice, has published new results concerning Type I diabetes. Researchers show that, in mice, the pancreas contains cells capable of being...
Sep 16, 2013 | Research News
I just stumbled onto this blog site! Diabetes in Control: News and Information for Medical Professionals. www.diabetesincontrol.com Their Mission Statement: To be the world leader of current and accurate on-line diabetes information for medical professionals, and...
Sep 16, 2013 | Featured, Research News
Researchers analyzed data from the CDC, which has followed a cohort of patients with type 1 diabetes for 22 years. The study showed that for every 1 point increase on the Bortner Rating Scale that evaluated type A behavior, there was a 1% decrease in all cause...
Sep 11, 2013 | Research News
20 Jul 2013 An international team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has determined and analyzed the three-dimensional atomic structure of the human glucagon receptor. The receptor, found mainly on liver and kidney cells, helps regulate glucose...