Diabetes Self-Management Blog

Tara Dairman

Tara Dairman

Tara Dairman is a former Web Editor of DiabetesSelfManagement.com.

Dec 22, 2006

Diabetes Reversed in Mice Through Nervous System Treatment

Dec 21, 2006

What We’re Reading: Diabetes Year in Review

Dec 20, 2006

Recipe of the Week: South African yellow rice with raisins

Dec 20, 2006

Article of the Week: Understanding Insulin

Dec 15, 2006

Diet vs. Exercise for Weight Loss

Dec 15, 2006

Nation’s First Trans Fat Ban Approved

Dec 14, 2006

What We’re Reading: Vote for Blog Awards!

Dec 13, 2006

Recipe of the Week: Seasoned Brussels sprouts

Dec 12, 2006

Article of the Week: Helping Young Children Succeed With Diabetes Care

Dec 8, 2006

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Diabetes Control

Dec 7, 2006

What We’re Reading: Rodent Research

Dec 6, 2006

Recipe of the Week: Holiday turkey noodle soup mix

Dec 6, 2006

Article of the Week: Generic Drugs

Dec 1, 2006

Statin Studies Show Important Benefits for People With Diabetes

Nov 30, 2006

What We’re Reading: "His First Syringe"

Nov 27, 2006

Antioxidant ALA Eases Pain From Diabetic Neuropathy

Nov 22, 2006

Recipe of the Week: Creamy Pumpkin Pie

Nov 21, 2006

Article of the Week: Burning Fat Through Exercise

Nov 17, 2006

Exercise Helps Diabetes Control, Wards off Colds

Nov 16, 2006

What We’re Reading: Diabetes and Gum Disease

Nov 15, 2006

Recipe of the Week: Fresh Cranberry Relish

Nov 15, 2006

Article of the Week: Avoiding Eye Complications

Nov 10, 2006

Joslin Launches Free Online Diabetes Videos

Nov 9, 2006

What We’re Reading: Nominate us for "Best Blog"!

Nov 3, 2006

Proposed Trans Fat Ban and Calorie Listing Sparks Debate

Nov 2, 2006

What We’re Reading: Thanksgiving

Oct 27, 2006

Studies Find Benefits for Fish and Omega-3 Consumption

Oct 26, 2006

What We’re Reading

Oct 20, 2006

Public Warned About Fake OneTouch Test Strips

Oct 20, 2006

New Diabetes Drug Januvia Approved by FDA

Oct 13, 2006

Accu-Chek Insulin Pump Hits U.S. Market

Oct 13, 2006

Not Taking Prescribed Drugs Linked with Death in People with Diabetes

Oct 6, 2006

Mixed Results in Islet Transplantation Study

Sep 29, 2006

BD Blood Glucose Meter Discontinued

Sep 29, 2006

Flu Shot Especially Important for People with Cardiovascular Disease

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Sharing Diabetes With Others (Part 3)
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Prescribe Insulin? Nah! Too Much Trouble
Jan Chait

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Beans & Legumes
Sweet and sour five-bean bake

Vegetables
Sweet pickled beets

Pasta
Asian noodle bowl

Fish & Shellfish
Sesame-ginger grilled salmon

Desserts
Fruited rice pudding

More diabetes-friendly recipes

1. Insulin
2. Blood Glucose Monitoring
3. High Blood Glucose
4. Nutrition & Meal Planning
5. Diabetic Complications

More diabetes topics