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Dec 11, 2008
What We're Reading: Sleep Apnea
Scott Johnson of Scott's Diabetes Journal recently blogged about his years of sleep troubles. Loud snoring and daytime fatigue had become the norm for him. In November, he began to wonder whether his symptoms pointed to a more serious problem and decided to go in for a sleep study.
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Dec 04, 2008
What We’re Reading: Color-Coded Insulin Packaging
There are a lot of things to keep on top of when you have diabetes — the amount of carbohydrate in the pasta sauce you had at lunch, the total miles your walking plan calls for this week, the number of insulin units you took to cover that midday snack — which can make it difficult to keep track of things like which type of insulin you just grabbed and used. But although it’s easy to accidentally inject yourself with rapid-acting insulin instead of long-acting insulin or vice versa, dealing with the consequences is not always so simple.
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Nov 20, 2008
What We're Reading: Share Tips, Win Prizes!
Over at DiabetesMine.com, blogger Amy Tenderich has just announced The DiabetesMine Holiday Survival Sweepstakes. This is a contest that encourages people to discuss their tips on handling the holidays with diabetes and gives them a chance to win some big prizes, too.
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Nov 12, 2008
What We’re Reading: Rite Aid "Diabetes Solution Day"
Coinciding with National Diabetes Month, tomorrow is "Diabetes Solution Day" at select Rite Aid pharmacies around the country. From 2 PM until 6 PM, the pharmacies will offer free blood pressure screenings, free product samples, coupons, free pharmacist consultations, and a drawing at each location to win a $50 Rite Aid gift card.
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Nov 06, 2008
What We’re Reading: A Doodle for World Diabetes Day
People whose Internet home page is the ubiquitous Google.com know about the "doodles" that sometimes appear there. They are the playful alterations to the "Google" logo that commemorate holidays, special occasions, and notable anniversaries. Many millions see this site every day. But, as yet, there has been no diabetes-related doodle.
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New Tools 2008
Read up on the latest meters, pumps, and other tools for managing diabetes.
Making Exercise More Fun
This article suggests strategies to change your attitude toward exercise.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Athlete’s Foot?
This common fungal disease can happen to anyone, not just athletes.
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