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Table of Contents - February 2006
Previous Issues
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And Then There Were Some
With the recent discontinuation of Ultralente and Lente, there is a new insulin landscape. Diabetes Health asks the experts how good and how safe are the remaining insulin options. -
Kris Freeman Skis for Olympic Gold in Italy
As he prepares for this month’s Winter Olympics, cross-country skier Kris Freeman talks about staying in control as a world-class athlete. -
Sugar-Free Chocolates for Your Valentine: A Sweet Idea?
Gerri French, MS, RD, CDE, says Valentine’s Day is the single biggest day for chocolate sales—including sugar-free chocolates. But is sugar-free chocolate really better for people with diabetes? See our chart on page 45.
- My Own Injection
- Letters to the Editor
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Taking the Lead, With Nicole Johnson Baker
Nicole discusses the rewards of participating in clinical trials
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Type 1
- Animas announces its 2005 Diabetes Heroes
- Type 1s at greater risk for hip fracture
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Types 1 & 2
- Novo Nordisk’s new emergency glucagon injection
- New and improved diabetes logbook now available
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Type 2
- Lipitor gets new indication for type 2s
- Avandia improves exercise function in type 2s
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Lower-Carb Options
- Jackie Eberstein, RN, on the four phases of the Atkins Nutritional Approach
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Food News
- Nutrition bar is all about “slooow carbs”
- Low-carb, low-fat and low-calorie ice cream has new flavors
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Before & After
- Joy Pape, RN, introduces us to Deb, who lost 45 pounds and improved her blood pressure, cholesterol and A1C
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Cooking With Gerri
- Recipes this month include Creamy Polenta, Flavorful Soft Tacos and Hearty Beef Stew
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Up & Pumping
- Barbara Bradley, MS, RN, CDE, addresses some financial concerns about insulin pumping
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Meter News
- David Mendosa says the Hemocue is coming and is worth the wait
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Software
- John Hughes on the Precision Link Direct by Abbott Diabetes Care
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Diabetes Health
Diabetes Health is the essential resource for people living with diabetes- both newly diagnosed and experienced as well as the professionals who care for them. We provide balanced expert news and information on living healthfully with diabetes. Each issue includes cutting-edge editorial coverage of new products, research, treatment options, and meaningful lifestyle issues.
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Topics
- Diabetic / Diabetes Health
- Type 1 / 1.5 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blood Glucose / Sugar
- High/Low Blood Sugar / Fast Acting Glucose
- Insulin- Pumps, Pens & Syringes
- Continuous Glucose Monitors, CGM, Infusion Sets
- Type 2 Medications
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypoglycemia