If a nut-filled brownie and chocolate fudge had a baby and covered it in a flaky crust, this would be it. A lower carb twist on traditional pecan pie, this company-worthy dessert is a decadent holiday treat.
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In honor of our Festivus-themed conference on December 10th, our CME Manager Sarah created a fancied up version of the “traditional” Festivus Meatloaf, adding caramelized onions, rosemary and balsamic for a truly upscale but easy holiday meal that turns meatloaf into a masterpiece.
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Make a splashy statement on your holiday table with this fun, creative and colorful side dish that’s loaded with roasted veggies and layered in a lively spiral pattern that’s sure to get a “Wow” and an “Mmmm”.
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It’s a rare human who can age backwards like J.Lo…most of us are stuck aging forward and dealing with changes in digestion, body fat, muscle strength, and hydration levels. But a few small adjustments in our nutritional habits can make a big difference in our health as we age with diabetes.
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As people living with diabetes, and doctors who treat hundreds of patients with diabetes, we know how challenging, frustrating, and expensive it is to live with this condition. That’s why we created a new access page on our website, with resources on everything from financial assistance to insurance advice. November may be National Diabetes Month, but diabetes is a 365-day condition, and we want you to be as successful as you can be every day of the year.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals is relatively new to the type 1 diabetes space, and they are working hard to understand what it’s like for people to live with T1D so they can develop transformative therapies. They’re currently investigating and advancing cell therapies aimed at treating an underlying cause of type 1 – the absence of insulin-producing cells.
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Inflation is out of control, and it’s really tough for a lot of people to afford their medications and diabetes supplies. There are places to look for assistance, however, and Dr. Edelman shares several options, including the new access and resources listing on our website.
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People with diabetes are at higher risk for certain conditions like chronic kidney disease (CKD). Typically referred to as a “silent disease”, there are often no symptoms in the early stages. That’s why it’s important to talk to your doctor about your risk and get screened to stay on top of your kidney health.
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Dr. Ian Paterson, a medical practitioner at the University of Sheffield who lives with T1D, explains how the “honeymoon phase” that often occurs with type 1 can potentially be used to delay its full development, and why it’s important to preserve even a small number of functioning beta cells if you can.
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HMO, PPO, EPO…OMG! And don’t forget about FSA and HSA before you start spelling out SOS. George Huntley of the Diabetes Leadership Council decodes insurance plan jargon, breaking down the different plans, explaining how they work, and sharing which acronyms offer some nice cash saving benefits.
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