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Discovery of Insulin
On October 25th, 1923 the Nobel prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to Frederick Grant Banting and John James Richard MacLeod “for the discovery of insulin”. The discovery was … Continue reading Discovery of Insulin
10 Steps to Survive the Holidays
Staying Centered During the Holidays: Support for People with Diabetes The holiday season can bring joy—but also stress, disrupted routines, late nights, and rich meals that may affect blood glucose … Continue reading 10 Steps to Survive the Holidays
Gestational Diabetes: Diabetes Care in the Fourth Trimester
By: Christine Craig, MS, RDN, CDCES Fourth Trimester and Diabetes Risk The fourth trimester describes the time from delivery through the first 12 weeks postpartum. During this phase, attention often … Continue reading Gestational Diabetes: Diabetes Care in the Fourth Trimester
Diabetes Tech and Distress
By: Sarah Beattie, DNP, APRN-CNP, CDCES The world of diabetes technology is advancing at a record pace. There is no doubt that technology intends to make life with diabetes a … Continue reading Diabetes Tech and Distress
Rationale of the Week | How does Mifepristone Work?
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on How does Mifepristone work to treat hypercortisolism? 48.73% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | How does Mifepristone Work?
Tandem Turns Up the Tech for t:slim X2 and Mobi
By: Sarah Beattie, DNP, APRN-CNP, CDCES Tandem Diabetes has leveled up insulin pump technology with a new algorithm and expanded its continuous glucose monitor (CGM) compatibility. The new algorithm, Control … Continue reading Tandem Turns Up the Tech for t:slim X2 and Mobi
Question of the Week | Grandfather Avoiding Bolus Insulin
R.S. is a 60-year-old with type 2 diabetes who was recently placed on insulin lispro at meals. He has taken insulin glargine once a day for five years. Previously, non-insulin … Continue reading Question of the Week | Grandfather Avoiding Bolus Insulin
Shining A Spotlight on Our Scholarship Winners!
We are delighted to celebrate our “Bridge Scholarships” for CDCES Prep Boot Camp and the Live Seminar Scholarships! Celebrating Our Diabetes Education Scholarship Recipients We are incredibly grateful for the … Continue reading Shining A Spotlight on Our Scholarship Winners!
