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 …
Read More »Quick Reference – UACR and eGFR
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.
Read More »Insulin Travel Adjustment Guide
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 …
Read More »Recipes for Healthy Living
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 …
Read More »National Diabetes Prevention Program
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 …
Read More »Humalog 200U/ml KwikPen Patient and Prescribing information
Please follow these links to access Full Prescribing Information (PDF) and Patient Information (PDF) on the Humalog 200U/Ml KwikPen.
Read More »Groceryships – Scholarships for Groceries
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 …
Read More »What’s New In Insulin Products
A list from the U.K. of the newest insulins available overseas and in the U.S. What’s New In Insulin Products (PDF)
Read More »D-Treat – A Diabetes Summer Retreat for Type 1 Young Adults
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 …
Read More »Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Tool Kit
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 …
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