Most of us know that foot health is very important in diabetes care! David Mendosa has written about the seriousness of foot ulcers and Joan has written about caring for your tender tootsies. Last week, Diabetesmine addressed the issue of myth vs reality.
I spent some time talking with a friend, who is also a podiatrist; about what she thought was the right answer for caring for diabetic feet. According to APMA, American Podiatric Medical Association, diabetes and proper foot...
When my mother, as yet undiagnosed with Alzheimer's, asked me to get a pair of glasses from her purse, I stumbled upon a traffic ticket. ... Read more »
Ah, the holidays. It is a time when many of us revert to our stereotypical roles. The men are in the family room watching the latest bowl... Read more »
I recently read an article in Sweet, a British diabetes magazine, about an exercise I had never previously heard of: Nordic walking. Seems... Read more »
On Sunday I attended an awards ceremony for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation‘s (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes in Philadelphia. ... Read more »
I’m back from India and recovered from jetlag. The trip was incredible in every way and to every sense: the sights of the colorful saris... Read more »
More than six out of ten diabetics wear the wrong-sized shoe, a new study suggests. And experts say the wrong-sized shoe can cause foot problems that... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Insulin-dependent diabetes; Juvenile onset diabetes; Diabetes - type 1TreatmentThe immediate goals of treatment are to treat diabetic ketoacidosis... Read more »
A study has found that men are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than women who have the same body mass index (BMI). Researchers at Glasgow... Read more »
Elderly men who have high levels of selenium in their body are less than half as likely to develop diabetes when compared to their peers. Selenium,... Read more »
Men with low testosterone may be more likely to develop diabetes, no matter how much they weigh, a new study suggests. Past research has linked low... Read more »
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