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Keep up the good work (please)

Posted on June 14, 2021 by janekdickinson

Have I mentioned lately how impressed I am with all the work that has been done and is still being done to make life better for people with diabetes? Earlier this year I watched 30-something lectures related to insulin (Insulin100 … Continue reading →

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People Helping People

Posted on November 14, 2017 by janekdickinson

Today is World Diabetes Day. It’s the anniversary of Fred Banting’s birthday. It’s Tuesday. Today we wear blue, display blue circles, and talk about diabetes – funding, research, new technologies, new devices, new treatments, a cure.   Last week I … Continue reading →

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Live longer with diabetes

Posted on October 2, 2013 by janekdickinson

If anyone needed more support for taking care of themselves, lowering A1C, and interacting with other people…here it is! A study showed that people with type 1 diabetes die younger when they have a higher hemoglobin A1C and when they … Continue reading →

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New Hormone to Cure Diabetes?

Posted on May 1, 2013 by janekdickinson

Do you get excited when you hear about a cure for diabetes? I usually don’t. I don’t live for a cure because I’d rather live for today. Don’t get me wrong, a cure would be wonderful. I just can’t let … Continue reading →

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