Companion Medical has now developed a “Smart” InPen system which allows persons with type 1 diabetes to inject insulin and monitor their data via the app on their phone. The … Continue reading “Smart InPen device launches in the US”
Imagine a contact lens that you could wear that would light up if your glucose levels were high? Many of you have probably heard about the first initial attempt at … Continue reading “New glucose-monitoring contact lens addresses prior design issues”
Congratulations to Michelle White! “Thank you doesn’t feel like enough to tell Beverly how much I appreciate her educational sessions. I had previously taken the CDCES exam three times and … Continue reading CDCES Success Story!
Special Question of the Week – Customer Appreciation! To our superstar students, subscribers and community of educators, we truly couldn’t have done it without you! To show our love and … Continue reading Special Question of the Week – Customer Appreciation
The Words We Choose – ABC’s of a more thoughtful approach The term “diabetic” is officially off-limits. Say goodbye the phrase “you can control your diabetes’. Ditch characterizing people with … Continue reading ABCs of Language Use in Diabetes
“Walking in groups helps people stick with their exercise goals, study finds” – MINNPOST Coach Beverly believes in the power of the Passegiata (walk in Italian). A common practice in Italy, … Continue reading The Power of the Passeggiata!
“They killed Tony the Tiger. They did away with Cheetos’ Chester Cheetah. They banned Kinder Surprise, the chocolate eggs with a hidden toy.” Facing skyrocketing rates of obesity in adults … Continue reading “Chile Killed Tony the Tiger”
“There could be greater health benefits for women from breastfeeding than previously recognized,” said lead study author Erica Gunderson of the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California. Compared … Continue reading Breastfeeding lowers diabetes risk for mothers