The Reasons Behind Missed Injections
A new study suggests that more than 50% of all diabetics who must use insulin injections to manage their disease miss injections on a regular basis. Why would someone intentionally bypass the use of medication that can help them in their personal health care?

Diabetes and Black History Month
February is Black History month and one Congressional leader is urging African Americans to get their eyes checked – especially if they also have diabetes.

Diabetes, Depression and Retinopathy
Diabetes + depression = additional disease. That seems to be the multiplication of common denominators in the arena of diabetic care. Why is this so and what can you do about it?

Take a Deep Breath and Test Your Glucose Levels
The same product that is used as an amplifier in a cell phone may make it possible to give up finger prick glucose tests – at least if those researching the new breath-based device have anything to say about it.

Medicare Donut Holes and Nutrisystem’s Large Donation
Medical care is an important consideration for most Americans, but when the costs rise to unmanageable levels there are difficult choices that must be made. In the case of some Medicare patients who also have diabetes it seems to mean a suspension of medication used to control the disease.