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Expert_badge John S. Bell

John S. Bell

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small town lawyer, part-time farmer, newly diagnosed diabetic

Diabetic Weight Loss and Adjusting To a New Body

This Saturday I did it: I burned the bridges, sank the boats, cashed in the return ticket. I've made some serious progress towards my weight loss goal, which is great, but it has also left me with serious wardrobe sizing issues. Last summer I could not comfortably button slacks with a 38 inch waist. Now they look like I'm wearing clown pants.... Read moreChevron
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Author, Humorist, wildlyfluctuating.blogspot.com

Exercise and Obesity, Just Correlation?

Well it's about time they've figured this out!   A recent British study has concluded that exercise doesn't prevent obesity. Instead, obesity prevents exercise.   I've often said that this was probably true, especially when thin people smugly suggested that if only everyone would run like they did, there would be no "obesity... Read moreChevron
The Diabetes Dude

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The Diabetes Dude

Noah, The Diabetes Dude, is a 9 year old boy with type 1 diabees.  He was diagnosed with type 1 when he was six.  For the past few years, Noah has been dealing with his diabetes and has become quite an advocate in our local area for diabetes awareness.    A few months ago, Noah started a diabetes awareness campaign that... Read moreChevron
posted 07/01/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge John S. Bell

John S. Bell

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small town lawyer, part-time farmer, newly diagnosed diabetic

My Diabetic Wellness Regime for the Summer

Do you remember going back to school in the fall and having to do one of those "What I did with my summer vacation" essays? It's been well over thirty years since I was student, but I still have in the back of my mind the idea that summer implies some sort of change in the routine. Now since my clients and the farm (and the family bills) won't... Read moreChevron
posted 07/01/2010, comments (0)|
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David Mendosa

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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

Get Energized as a Diabetic by Connecting with Nature over Grabbing Coffee

"Often when we feel depleted, we reach for a cup of coffee," says Dr. Richard Ryan, a professor of psychology at the University of Rochester, "but research suggests a better way to get energized is to connect with nature." He is the lead author of a series of studies that the Journal of Environmental Psychology just published in this... Read moreChevron

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