February 2009
learning curve

diaTribe contributor Nick Wilkie tells you about glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL), and how they can help you with your diabetes management. Also, diabetes nutrition expert Amy Campbell gives her views on the issue.

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from the editor

Kelly talks about and the changes 2009 is bringing in the way people look at diabetes and welcomes a new diabetes management column by Gary Scheiner.
quotable quotes

(S)he said what??!
fingersticks

Obama and diabetes.
sum musings

Kerri Morrone Sparling tells you about her diabetes “food philosophy...
trial watch

DPP-4 inhibitors compete with a sulfonylurea, a trial testing a new drug for...
diaTribe dialogue

Ms. Rebecca Killion, FDA patient representative, talks about drugs and patient...
test drive

Blogger Scott Strumello talks about his experience with blood glucose awareness...
what we're reading

The 2009 ADA clinical practice guidelines and what they mean for you.
thinking like a pancreas

Diabetes educator Gary Scheiner gives CGM and basal tips.
logbook

A racy ‘Insulin Story’ from the Big Apple.
conference pearls

The 2008 meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA), bringing you the...
talkback

Dr. Jay Skyler weighs in on type 1 clinical trial design.
new now next

America on the Move, United’s new diabetes plan, My Food Advisor, new Levemir dosing, sleep apnea products, and Halozyme’s new insulin.