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What We Should Know And Do When It Comes to Weight Loss – Part 2

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes My personal ups and downs with type II diabetes may not reflect the norm – how others maybe dealing with theirs. My story began on the day I was diagnosed with...

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Diabetes/Alzheimer’s Biotech Vitae Pharmaceuticals Announced Pricing of Its...

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Vitae Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2001.   Vitae Pharmaceuticals is an early stage pharmaceutical company with several proprietary drugs in development for...

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Can Castlight Health Inc. Deliver On Its Promise?

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Castlight is a noteworthy mention amongst companies who have completed an Initial Public Offering in 20114.   Castlight is a cloud-based software company with...

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Possible Connection Between Cravings and the Composition of Gut Microorganisms

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Many studies point to a possible connection between cravings and the composition of gut microbes. For example, individuals who are “chocolate desiring” have...

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Weight Loss – November 8th

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes My name is Hoji Alimi and I have type II diabeties. A few years back, my doctor had asked me to lose weight to improve my A1c results.  For many years, I have...

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Work In progress

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes This site in under construction. We are adding a number of new tools and functionalities to this site. I will send out a release when it is all complete. Thank...

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Life Style Changes – Diabetes

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes A few months ago, my son had asked me what I would really love to do with my life.  I love to make a difference in the lives of other people.  There is no cure...

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Stress and Diabetes

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Over the last few years, there have been a number of  major clinical studies involving behavioral diabetes. In short, personality types  play a significant...

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Personality Correlates of Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes “Personality traits may offer new insights into variations in glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing standard management. The relative...

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It is not all about diet and exercise

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes   I am always in search of new ways to better manage my diabetes.  The word “manage” simply refers not only to the use of prescribed medications, supplements...

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The Path to Recovery

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes The journey to a better and healthier life should be rather simple.  It shouldn’t be complicated and it sure does not require an academic degree.   It starts...

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Hints on Weight Loss

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes The goal of an ideal weight loss program should not be on the near-term results but rather it should focus on sustaining the results for life.   The post Hints...

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“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass …”

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes My son reminded me that “life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, it is about learning to dance in the rain”. It is amazing how much I learn from my...

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Gardening

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Stress can induce faster and higher glucose spikes than foods high in carbohydrates.  If you take on an activity to burn calories make sure it can also help...

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Are diabetics at a higher risk of serious infections

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Our scientific discoveries has helped transform many aspects of our communities for better.  These changes have a direct impact on almost every facet of our...

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The Crisis of 2008 – Wall Street

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes I still remember the anti-Wall Street rallies in 2008.  One day, I was at a bank for a simple transaction from my account.  At the time, I was with my son who...

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Long Term Management of Diabetes

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes “The elevator of success is out of order, you’ll have to use the stairs … one step at a time.” Joe Girard The post Long Term Management of Diabetes appeared...

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Friday Night – Fun Post

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes Fridge For Sale  Some guy bought a new refrigerator for his house. To get rid of his old fridge, he put it in his front yard and hung a sign on it saying:...

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General Mills and diabetes

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes I was surfing the internet and I came across this article. I thought, I should perhaps pass this along to my readers. Hormel, General Mills among food...

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Promoting Prevention Through the Affordable Care Act: Workplace Wellness

empower my wellbeing - all about diabetes “Declining workforce health contributes to an increase in health-related expenses, both in direct medical payments and indirect costs resulting from...

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