Resources From Dana Armstrong – Nutrition Related Information

• Diabetes Exchange List » a brief summary of serving size and carbohydrate counts for common foods. Excellent study tool for the exam.
• Nutrition Lecture References » from Dana Armstrong
• Carbohydrate Factors; A Precise for Method for Meal Planning » an incisive article by a leader in nutrition therapy, Dana Armstrong, RD, CDCES^®.  Dana describes an easy and accurate method for determining carbohydrate content of food beyond label reading.

Plant Based Resources for your own information

• Plant Based Diets Guide
  
• Nutritional Update for Physicians
• Canadian Plant Based Research Study
• Healthy Eating Plate
• Diabetes and Nutrition Support Services Newsletter and Recipes – April 2015
• The Plant-Based Diet – 20 page booklet published by Kaiser
• Is a Mediterranean diet best for preventing heart disease?
• Nutritional Update for Physicians on Plant Based Diets
• Diabetes and Diet » Food can be powerful in preventing and reversing diabetes. However, dietary approaches have changed as we have learned more about the disease. Published by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
• Preparing to Prescribe Plant-Based Diets for Diabetes Prevention and Treatment » Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Plant-based eating patterns combined with exercise have been found to improve diabetes control and reduce the need for medication in intervention trials as far back as 1976.
• Avoiding Grains is a Mistake » Neil Barndard, MD
• Plant Based References » a great resource
• Vegetarian Starter Kit » a easy to read and colorful handout for patients interested in learning more about a vegetarian diet. Published by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
• Plant Based Cooking Recipes for Class
• Nutritional Update – Plant-Based Diets – This is an update on plant-based diets 
• Plant Based Diets Guide – This article provides physicians and other health care practitioners an overview of the benefits of a plant-basd diet.
• Plant-Based Diet for Type 2 Diabetes – Recommendations from the Canadian Diabetes Association for the use of plant based diet for management of type 2 diabetes.

Pump it Up Workshop – Resource Articles

Consumer Guides to Insulin Pumps – Concise comparison of the features of various pumps

Rate of Change – an article that provides useful info on insulin pump rate calculations