Reprinted with permission of Amy Tenderich of www.diabetesmine.com.
The winner of this year's Bayer Dream Fund contest certainly has something new and different in mind. Wendy
Coleman, a theater and speech professor at Albany State University in
Georgia, will use her award to "compose and perform a play about
managing life with... Read more
Several readers queried me recently on a Korean pump manufacturer by the name of Diamesco. This company apparently exhibited at last summer's ADA conference, and has discussed plans to introduce its BEST LIFE insulin pump in the US market some time later this year.
"My understanding is that it delivers only meal-time boluses,... Read more
We like to think we've got a handle on this carb-counting thing. But
the truth is, most of us have very little clue - not least because
nutrition labels on packaged products are so darn confusing. One of our
beta testers over at the new community recently posted this query:
When I'm counting carbs I often read the "category" of carbs... Read more
Wireless technology leader Qualcomm Inc. has some very big ideas about untethered devices for healthcare, and in particular, about using your mobile phone as a health aid. I was lucky enough last week to get a "back stage pass" for a chat with Don Jones,
the company's VP of Business Development, who's considered a visionary
on the... Read more