Tag Archives: diabetes prevention

Preventing Type 2 Diabetes

Posted on February 11, 2014 by janekdickinson

There’s a lot more involved in developing type 2 diabetes than just eating too many candy bars. And it may not be possible to prevent it, per se. However, it is possible to reduce one’s risk of getting type 2 … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Breakthroughs

Posted on August 22, 2012 by janekdickinson

I am constantly in a quandary about whether to focus on managing and living well with diabetes vs. finding a way to eradicate diabetes. Over the years I’ve leaned toward letting the scientists and fundraisers work on the latter while … Continue reading →

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Jumping on the PD Bandwagon

Posted on January 18, 2012 by janekdickinson

A friend (with diabetes) and I were discussing how so many people with diabetes get judged and blamed for not doing or doing certain things. As another friend would say, they get “should” on. This negative attention can really bring … Continue reading →

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