The Web site of the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP). (http://www.ndep.nih.gov)
Established in 1997, the National Diabetes Education Program is a federally-funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and includes over 200 partners at the federal, state and...
Jill Knapp is a wife and a mother of 3 children. Since being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Jill has lost 100 pounds. It has led her to a new foundation to help others get healthy and fit.
Jill's inspiring weight loss story has been featured on the Dr. OZ show, First For Women Magazine, Diabetes Forecast Magazine and in many other publications. She also taped a...
I am from the Republic of Palau in the southwest Pacific, http://www.visit-palau.com/ and have been a certified Reiki Master Teacher and practitioner since 1998. I volunteer with various online healing networks and am a current member of the World Wide Reiki Organization, www.wwro.org, the Chikara-Reiki-Do Masters Group, and a number of Yahoo healing groups: Divine Manifestation Energies,...
I work as a hospitalist in the Phoenix, Arizona, metro area. When not in the hospital stamping out disease and suffering, I write health and nutrition-related articles and books with a focus on preventive medicine, weight management, type 2 diabetes, dementia, heart disease, high blood pressure, longevity, and medical conditions caused by overweight.
My current...
I'm a registered nurse with 25 years of experience in medical/surgical and home health nursing. You have to be a "Jane-of-all-trades" to function in those areas of nursing, so I have a varied knowledge base. My other interests are classic movies, classic TV, reading, music and so much more... :-)
I am a socially conscious, feminist, 33-year old, with a dry sense of humor, and a compassionate soul. I started my blog about my life with Schizophrenia long ago when I was in the middle of psychosis and not on any medication for it. Now, I have been receiving proper medical treatment for this biological illness for a few years, and I am doing much better. I keep up the blog to share...
Growing up in Los Angeles offered to me a culinary experience I will always cherish. Family cooks and guests in my home were experts in preparing Jewish, Mexican, Middle and Far Eastern, and traditional dishes, which gave me a love for food and the creative outlet it provided. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America in 1976, I began my journey as a professional chef. In 1998 I...
I have Type 2 Diabetes and started my Doable Diabetes blog to share healthy recipes, healing meditations, and a holistic philosophy of living in health and harmony with diabetes. To read my complete bio, please visit http://doablediabetes.blogspot.com/2008/09/diabetes-is-doable.html