“Having Purr-fect Pals when my son was young would have been wonderful and helpful,” said Ellen Day after reading the book for the first time.
The book she refers to is Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes. It’s …
Category Archives: Books
Flashback Friday: Diabetes And Doing Your Best
If you are searching around for an inspirational book, look no further. Diabetes and Doing Your Best is a personal account of a young teen’s early experience with diabetes.
During the summer of 1987, ten year old Nick Walters began …
This Side of Normal: A New Novel About A Teen With Type 1 Diabetes
Eric Devine, a 30-year-old English teacher and writer who’s lived with type 1 diabetes for 18 years, has written a young adult novel, This Side of Normal, that will be published this month by Long Tale Press.
Here’s a brief …
Frustrated With Highs and Lows
“Using Insulin” may soon become the new bible for “everyone who wants to end blood glucose highs and lows.”
In spite of its title, the book, authored by John Walsh, PA, CDE; Ruth Roberts, MA; Chandrasekhar Varma, MD, FACE, FACP; …
The Diabetic Athlete
In addition to being an assistant professor of exercise science at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia and DIABETES HEALTH’s exercise advisor, Sheri Colberg, PhD, can add “author” to her list of credentials.
Colberg, a diabetic athlete with a PhD …
Coloring Book Teaches Kids About Diabetes
Peter Chase, MD, professor of pediatrics and clinical director of Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes in Denver, has introduced a revised, kid-friendly coloring book called “A Book for Coloring and Learning About Diabetes.”
The book, which became available in …
Book Explains Diabetes in Practical and Lighthearted Style
You may not be a dummy, but chances are you are overwhelmed by all the diabetes information you are bombarded with, information that can be highly complex, technical and fast-changing. Information about diabetes can be difficult to incorporate into a …
An Abundancy of Books For Diabetes Month
National Diabetes Month is always a good time to stop and take stock of how much you really know about managing your diabetes. With a large assortment of new books on the market, understanding your diabetes can be that much …
Book Claims to Have “The Diabetes Cure”
In a new book, “The Diabetes Cure,” author Vern Cherewatenko, MD, claims that an herbal compound, hydroxycitric acid (HCA), coupled with a chromium supplement, plus some serious dieting and exercise, is the cure for type 2 diabetes.
Cherewatenko, a family …
Type 1 Diabetes: Products Help Kids Cope With Diabetes
It can be difficult coping with diabetes, especially if you’re a child. Luckily, there are educational toys and other products that help children conquer some of the mountains that diabetes can create. Here are a few that you may want …
