There has been much, much discussion about the T1/T2 diabetes name confusion/change/clarification and what to do about it. Below I have a link to a story that appears in Forbes Magazine by Alice Walton, a contributor that covers health, medicine, psychology and neuroscience. Ms. Walton states in her article that we should be rid of […]
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Let me start off by saying this is NOT AN ARTICLE on what to do with the name of diabetes. I was just looking at some of those posts and I happen to cut away and started reading an article about one of the rookies trying out for the Baltimore Ravens Football team who has […]
I have posted a reply to my post about Brian Doss from Tracy Brokmeier, who created the fund-raising page for his family. Before you read it I would like to share with you that I have concluded that this is about numbers. Hundreds of people read the blog, and the good news is that we have almost […]
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Are There TOO MANY Diabetes Days?
I’m all for education and I have to admit that one would think that the more days having to do with diabetes, the more education there is about the disease…..right? Well maybe not. Diabetes Awareness Day, Diabetes Awareness Month, T1 Diabetes Awareness Day, Diabetes Blogger Day, Diabetes Alert Day, Diabetes Advocacy Day and actually the list goes […]
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The Worst Kind of Diabetes is………
You Have a Job to do. Diabetes Awareness month is November. We’re not going to wait. Too many are getting it wrong now, today. Do something today that could have an impact on Diabetes Awareness Month for 2012. Ready? The worst form of diabetes…….is getting it wrong. Find a newspaper in your area and either […]
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Do You Dance?
Every summer thousands of young ladies attempt to be part of the Rockettes Super Intensive (RSI) program. “Super”–beyond the norm. More intense than intense. Those who are accepted are challenged to push beyond their limits of dance endurance. Dare I say even ‘breathing endurance’. And when they are finished…..they are challenged to push themselves even harder. They […]