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Meg, the Noob

posted 07/25/2008, comments (0)

Following the Big Meltdown

Since a number of people have commented on my "Big Meltdown" post, I thought I should update you guys about what has been happening since then. Firstly, I went to the graduate funding guy at my university to discuss the possibility of getting bursaries or scholarships. He was quite positive about my chances, and I filled in all the... Read more Chevron

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David Mendosa

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posted 07/24/2008, comments (2)

Low Carb Diets: What Constitutes Cheating?

This week I ate out at my favorite Nepalese restaurant for lunch with a friend. I went through the buffet line only once, which insured that I didn't gain weight.But I did have some food that was rather high in carbohydrates, including a samosa. And I enjoyed a couple of other yummy high-carb items."Aren't you cheating on your low-carb diet?"... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/24/2008, comments (0)

What Can YOU Do In 8 Minutes?

WHAT CAN YOU DO IN 8 MINUTES? Thursday, October 16, 2008 SPIN TO WIN is an outdoor, stationary bicycle competition among teams in fields ranging from large corporations to small businesses to public service. Each five-person team takes a 40-minute "spin" on their bike (8 minutes per rider), and is required to raise a... Read more Chevron

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Kelsey Bonilla

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posted 07/24/2008, comments (0)

Understanding Motherhood

It sounds so cliché, but it's true, you don't truly appreciate your parents until you become a parent yourself. In the last six months my understanding of what parenthood entails has grown tremendously. While chatting with my mom the other day, I started thinking about how she must have felt when I was diagnosed with type 1... Read more Chevron

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Amy Tenderich

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posted 07/24/2008, comments (0)

When Career and Autoimmune Disease Meet

Reprinted with permisison of Amy Tenderich of DiabetesMine.com If ever two things were once considered mutually exclusive, they were career and chronic illness. Add to that being a woman and the whole thing sounded like a joke. Well, we've come a long way, Baby. According to Rosalind Joffe of CICoach.com and her business... Read more Chevron

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