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Table of Contents - June / July 2006

Previous Issues
Diabetes Health magazine cover
Features
  • IDF Aiming for a Worldwide Resolution on Diabetes
    The growing diabetes epidemic is poised to challenge the world’s healthcare systems. That is why an 18-year-old type 1 named Clare Rosenfeld and Martin Silink, president-elect of the International Diabetes Federation are working for the proclamation of a United Nations Resolution on World Diabetes Day, November 14, 2007.
  • The Ever-Changing Insulin Landscape
    As insulin analogues move from the cutting edge to the mainstream, what are people who take insulin to do? Be sure to check out our insulin product reference chart.
  • Follow the Money: Giving Wisely to Diabetes Charities
    Americans know how to donate their money to charities—even diabetes charities. With so many causes from which to choose, how do you know how your gift will be spent?
Columns
  • My Own Injection
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Taking the Lead, With Nicole Johnson Baker
    Nicole critiques New York City’s mandatory registry for diabetics
Living Well
  • Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes cured again in mice
    • Type 1 murder mystery now at a bookstore near you
    • Eli Lilly announces call for entries for the 2006 LillyforLife awards
  • Type 2
    • Roche Diagnostics improves its Accu-Chek Compact system
    • All-in-one blood glucose/blood pressure monitor given FDA clearance
Food for Thought
  • Lower-Carb Options
    • Jackie Eberstein, RN, says type 2 diabetes is not just for adults anymore
  • Food News
    • New food line is sugar alcohol-free
    • Americans need to learn more about whole grains
    • Keychain keeps carb information close at hand
  • Cooking With Gerri
    • Recipes this month include Quick and Easy Huevos Rancheros; Bacon-Wrapped Pork Loin Chops; and Balsamic Berries
Exercise
  • On the Go
    • Ann Swank, PhD, FACSM, outlines practical ideas to help you lose weight this summer
Technology Today
  • Software
    • John Hughes reviews Type 1 Diabetes in Children: A Passport to Knowledge
  • Up & Pumping
    • Barbara Bradley, MS, RN, CDE, suggests troubleshooting problems when using an insulin pump
  • Meter News
    • David Mendosa says a noninvasive meter that measures glucose in perspiration instead of blood glucose is being developed
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