Saturday, May, 17, 2008

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KT: Mother, Entrepreneur, Diabetes Advocate

Republished with approval from DiabetesMine.com. Karen Talmadge is has a PhD in biochemistry from Harvard.  She's currently the executive VP, co-founder, and chief science officer of Kyphon (orthopedic), which was purchased last year by Medtronic for $4 billion.  But first and foremost, she's the mother of a daughter who's had Type... Read moreChevron

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More Diabetic Moms-to-Be Than Ever

Republished with approval from DiabetesMine.com.   Now here's a study near and dear to my heart: just this morning, Kaiser Permanente released results of the largest study ever to examine trends in diabetes and pregnancy.  They looked at both pre-pregnancy Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as gestational diabetes (GDM) in... Read moreChevron

2nd Annual DiabetesMine Design Challenge

*a competition designed to foster innovation in diabetes design and encourage creative new tools that will improve life with diabetes*     Whether you're a pharma R&D pro, an independent engineer, a design student or an enterprising patient, we want to hear from you. we are accepting submissions in two categories: ages 18 and... Read moreChevron

Mr. Universe's Little Book with Big Pom-Poms

It's only 110 pages. I read it on the plane on the way home from St. Louis. It's an "exercise prescription" to prevent Type 2 and combat Type 1 diabetes. It's The Diabetes Antidote from Mr. Natural Universe Doug Burns, with Denny Dressman (he's the journalist who helped NFL star Jay Leeuwenberg write Yes I Can! Yes You... Read moreChevron

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