Posted on January 21, 2008 by inspiredbydiabetes
Diabetes is a disease that can affect anyone. Whether you are born with Type 1 or have acquired Type 2, the truth is that people from all across the planet – despite wealth, race, age, sex or geographic location – have the disease. One way to really raise awareness of how diabetes can touch us [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2008 by inspiredbydiabetes
So ‘Inspired by Diabetes’ is nearly finished!!! You’ll notice that I’m writing that it’s nearly finished on the supposed deadline. So you know what that means? Yup, the deadline has been extended. The new deadline for the Middle East is now January 31, 2008, a whole 11 days extension. Now you have more reasons to [...]
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Posted on January 2, 2008 by inspiredbydiabetes
These are some examples of submissions to the Inspired by Diabetes contest. They’re all from young students and are really quite good. The deadline for submission is January 20 so hurry up and draw a picture, write a song, take a photo or write a poem for your chance to win free workshop space at [...]
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Posted on January 2, 2008 by inspiredbydiabetes
I offered my resolution for the new year. Here’s some New Year’s advice from http://www.ahealthyme.com/.
It’s a New Year! Now’s the perfect time to reflect on your past and make plans for the future. It’s also the perfect time to recommit yourself to controlling your diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar, planning healthy meals, exercising, taking medications, and [...]
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