The Open Diabetes Journal

The Open Diabetes Journal is an open access online journal, which publishes original research articles, reviews/mini-reviews, letters and guest edited single topic issues on all aspects of basic and clinical diabetes mellitus research. The journal scope includes diabetes pathogenesis, epidemiology, lipid disorders, metabolic disorders, osteoporosis, interdisciplinary practices in endocrinology, complications, biochemical and molecular studies, clinical care, … Read more

Diabetes Online Community Gov Look

From: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4586085/ Curr Diabetes Rev. 2015 Dec; 11(4): 261–272. Published online 2015 Dec. doi: 10.2174/1573399811666150421123448 PMCID: PMC4586085 NIHMSID: NIHMS723112 PMID: 25901500 The Emerging Diabetes Online Community Marisa E. Hilliard,1,* Kerri M. Sparling,2 Jeff Hitchcock,3 Tamara K. Oser,4 and Korey K. Hood5 Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: Abstract Abstract: Background Diabetes self-management is complex and demanding, … Read more

Open Source Diabetes Management

This is a great resource from http://www.opensourcediabetes.org Downloads Welcome to the downloads page. We’ll be adding links to all of our downloadable information for easy reference here. PDFs Order Form – Diabetes Mall Order Form Smart Charts – Example – Blank Enhanced Log – Example – Blank Presentations Posters Simultaneous Device Wear May Disclose Disparate Continuous Glucose Monitoring Performance by John Walsh … Read more

Person with diabetes finds open source and builds her own medical device

From: Red Hat’s 2018 Women in Open Source Community Award winner is Dana Lewis. Hear her story. 08 May 2018 Taylor Greene (Red Hat) Feed 293 up Dana Lewis is the 2018 Women in Open Source Community Award winner! Here is her story about how open source improved her health in a big way. Dana has Type 1 diabetes and commercially available medical … Read more

Diabetes Statistics – Reliable Numbers

Diabetes Statistics – Reliable Numbers By Paul D Kennedy The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is an umbrella organization of over 200 national diabetes associations in over 160 countries. Besides promoting diabetes care and prevention, the IDF tracks statistics on diabetes and diabetics on a worldwide basis. The Federation publishes the Diabetes Atlas, a collection of … Read more

Best Diabetic Meal Plans

By Lasa Rupe TURMERIC A native of South Asia turmeric is hailed for its culinary and medical benefits since ancient times. It is the root or rhizome of Curcuma long which is a perennial plant of the ginger family. The prime constituent of this herb is curcumin which renders the dark orange-yellow color, slightly bitter … Read more

How to Prevent Pre-Diabetes From Getting Worse

By Paul D Kennedy Diabetes is a very serious chronic disease suffered by millions of people worldwide. If you are diabetic and fail to control your blood glucose levels you are likely to end up with one or more serious medical conditions, such as heart disease, kidney failure and damaged nerves among many others. Pre-diabetes … Read more

Starting Point: Type 1 Diabetes Basics

From: https://diatribe.org/type-1-diabetes#What-is-Type-1-Diabetes? What is Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a disease in which the body can no longer produce insulin. Insulin is normally needed to convert sugar (also called glucose) and other food sources into energy for the body’s cells. It is believed that in people with type 1 diabetes, the body’s own immune … Read more