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The Future Accessibility and Affordability of Insulin

The Future Accessibility and Affordability of Insulin

By 2030, it is estimated that over 79 million adults will need insulin to help manage their medical condition. However, a recent study reveals that the future demand of insulin will not be met under current conditions. After collecting data from the International...
Is Turmeric Beneficial to Diabetics?

Is Turmeric Beneficial to Diabetics?

Turmeric is a familiar spice found in dishes like curries and is what gives mustard its bright yellow color. However, the spice is gaining more attention for more than just its flavor. Turmeric has a plethora of health benefits including possible applications in the...
Oral Insulin: A Future Option for Diabetics

Oral Insulin: A Future Option for Diabetics

Insulin shots are often part of a daily routine for those with Type 1 and even those with Type 2 diabetes. However, with new developments in medicine, insulin shots may become obsolete. Insulin pills are an innovation that could one day present a more convenient...
Adhesives to Keep Your Diabetes Devices Stuck This Summer

Adhesives to Keep Your Diabetes Devices Stuck This Summer

As we head into August, the days seem to be hotter than ever. It seems that you only have to step outside your front door and you are instantly drenched in sweat. For diabetics it can be can be challenging to keep your insulin pump sites, continuous glucose monitor...
Essential Packing Tips Every Traveler with Diabetes Should Know

Essential Packing Tips Every Traveler with Diabetes Should Know

With summer full in swing, more and more people are taking advantage of the warm weather and long days by taking a vacation. If you are someone who has Diabetes, you know that packing for vacations can be a stressful task, but it does not have to be. Although,...
Virtual Reality: The New Fitness Frontier

Virtual Reality: The New Fitness Frontier

Exercise is not always number one on everyone’s list of favorite things to do. But for some, exercise is a necessary part of their daily routine, whether this be for health reasons or otherwise. Many have tried to reinvent exercising as a fun individualized or group...
Unique New York City Health Events in 2017

Unique New York City Health Events in 2017

As fitness continues to be a huge passion of mine, and because I know that education on fitness and health is crucial, I wanted to make sure I highlighted all of the great work that is going on in New York City to encourage healthy lifestyles. There are dozens of...
How to Eat Fast Food When You’re A Diabetic

How to Eat Fast Food When You’re A Diabetic

Fast food is a staple of American culture. More than other nations, the U.S. has a draw to the fried side of dining, with fast food joints and restaurants that serve similar fried food all over every city in the country. In fact, there are nearly 16,000 McDonald’s...
The Mysterious Connection Between Microbiomes and Diabetes

The Mysterious Connection Between Microbiomes and Diabetes

Have you ever been told to trust your gut? Or have you ever had a “gut feeling” about something? Well, thanks to new research, your gut may be a good thing to invest in.   My wife, Rebecca, has been a key part of my journey with Type 1 Diabetes. She is always...
How to Make Your Home Workout Count

How to Make Your Home Workout Count

Living in the city, having a busy schedule, and having Type 1 Diabetes can sometimes make getting to the gym hard for me. But just because I can’t physically get to the gym doesn’t mean that I won’t work out! Because fitness is so important to my needs as a diabetic,...