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Doctor Ratings
A survey shows that most doctors in management positions see little value in online patient-created ratings of doctors. Can these ratings be useful, or are they junk?
Perfection, Diabetes Don’t Mix
“I can’t do this anymore,” a 17-year-old woman named Lia posted here. “I can’t control [my glucose]… I know I am responsible for myself, but…I find it extremely hard to do everything…when it is needed. Please help me!”
Another Day, Another Doctor
I’m in the throes of my semi-annual visits to the doctors. Some I visit more than others and, I swear, I have a doctor for every part of my body — which would be smart if, for example, I could send my eyes out to see the ophthalmologist while I stayed home and napped. Alas…
Being Kind to Your Kidneys: Preventing Problems
Now that you know a little more (or refreshed your memory a bit) about diabetes and kidney disease, and the tests you need to see how healthy your kidneys are, you’re ready for the most important part: what you can do to prevent kidney problems from happening in the first place…
Joslin’s 2013 Diabetes Innovation Congress
This October, the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center will be hosting its second annual Diabetes Innovation Congress, featuring hundreds of leaders in diabetes care and obesity…
Walking Reduces After-Meal Glucose Spikes
New research shows that short bouts of moderately intense walking in the morning and after meals can lower blood glucose levels after eating and improve 24-hour glucose control…
For Teenagers
I don’t know how many teenage readers are out there — I know that isn’t the majority of who makes up this Web site’s readership. But today, I’m writing for you: I’m going to talk about living with diabetes through the teenage years…
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