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Disney and Lilly Diabetes have joined forces to bring these great reads to kids with type 1 diabetes. Give parents the link below to get free digital and talking versions of select titles in different age groups. And let them know to check out the rest of the site for …

  From the National Kidney Disease Education Program comes this handy 2 page quick reference on Urine Albumin-to-Creatiine Ratio (UACR) and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR), the two key markers for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Download the PDF here and post in your office for reference.

Insulin Travel Adjustment GuideTABLE 2: Insulin Adjustment Traveling EAST Across Multiple Time Zones           Insulin Travel Adjustment Guide TABLE 2: Insulin Adjustment Traveling EAST Across Multiple Time Zones Day of Departure First Morning at Destination 10 Hours after Morning Dose Second Day at Destination Single dose …

Managing diabetes is a challenge that requires finding the right balance among food, physical activity and medicine (if prescribed). Only your patients can decide what to eat, and using a meal plan as a guide can make it easier. Recipes for Healthy Living is a free resource from the American …

Help your patients prevent type 2 diabetes. Your patients who have prediabetes or are at risk for type 2 diabetes could benefit from the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Participants work with lifestyle coaches in a group setting to lose 5%-7% of their body weight and increase physical activity to at …

Please follow these links to access Full Prescribing Information (PDF) and Patient Information (PDF) on the Humalog 200U/Ml KwikPen.  

  For some of your patients, trying to eat healthy foods is made even more difficult by their community environment, especially in inner city areas where "food deserts" without any fresh foods can be found. Groceryships is an innovative program started in Los Angeles that aims to correct some of …

  A list from the U.K. of the newest insulins available overseas and in the U.S. What’s New In Insulin Products (PDF) 

D-Treat – A Diabetes Summer Retreat for Type 1 Young Adults  Hodia sponsors several diabetes camps for children and teens with diabetes, and now the organization is sponsoring a special retreat  for young adults (18-30 years old). The D-Treat is put on by young adults for young adults and will …

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have created a toolkit that health care teams can use as a guide to Screen, Test and Act Today (STAT) by referring patients to in-person or online diabetes prevention programs. You can download a complete …