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  • Foot Care for Diabetics

    Richard K. Bernstein, MD, discusses 19 proven ways to take care of your feet and avoid diabetes-related complications

  • Broncos QB Steps into the Pocket with Type 1

    Scott Brown writes about Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler's lice since his recent type 1 diagnosis

  • Diabetes and Eating Disorder Come Together as Diabulimia

    Justine Lorelle Blanchard looks at a chilling development among type 1 teens: skipping insulin shots and purging food as a way to achieve rapid weight loss

  • Teens on Insulin Pumps: Are They Safe?

    Beth Morrow follows up on an article we published in May about teens' problems — occasionally fatal — with insulin pumps

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Table of Contents - October / November 2006

Previous Issues
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Features
  • Is It Really Research When Big Pharma Pays for It?
    The diabetes community looks to the latest research for ways to take control of the disease. But more and more research is being financed by the companies making the drugs and devices being studied. When it comes to research, whom can we trust?
  • Food, Glorious Food
    We showcase a wide range of food products developed especially for people with diabetes.
  • Top 10 Patient Gripes: How to Cut the ‘Hassle Factor’
    Amy Tenderich documents some of the universal complaints of diabetes patients, and experts offer advice on how to alleviate them.
Columns
  • My Own Injection
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Taking the Lead, With Nicole Johnson Baker
    Nicole discusses the new standards passed by the National PTA to benefit school kids with diabetes
Living Well
  • Type 1
    • Risk of death in African-American type 1s is “modifiable”
    • Models for predicting heart problems in type 1s are deemed unreliable
    • Exercise is a good protector against heart problems in type 1s
    • Type 1 kids grow and mature more slowly than nondiabetic kids
  • Type 2
    • Adding chromium to sulfonylurea regimens may benefit type 2s
    • Type 2s encouraged to get their flu shots
    • Vegan diet lowers BGs and improves lipids in type 2s
  • Before & After
    • This month, we meet Ray, who found the tools to lose weight and control his diabetes
Food for Thought
  • Lower-Carb Options
    • Jacqueline Eberstein, RN, gives a primer on ketones and the lower-carb diet
  • Cooking With Gerri
    • Recipes this month include Italian Escarole Soup and Spaghetti Squash With Clam Sauce
Exercise
  • On the Go
    • This month, Anne Swank, PhD, FACSM, offers tips for preventing exercise-related hypos
Technology Today
  • Meter News
    • David Mendosa introduces the GlucoTel, the first meter to wirelessly transmit BG results
  • Up & Pumping
    • Barbara Bradley, MS, RN, CDE, offers safe Halloween suggestions for kids using a pump
  • Software
    • John Hughes reviews D-Diabetic Software
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