We Need Your Vote!
dLife is thrilled to announce that we have been nominated for the “Best Health Website of 2008” People's Voice Webby Award! What's a Webby? Well, they are often referred to as the Oscars of the Internet, so we are honored by the recognition. Unlike the Oscars, however, this award is decided by popular vote from internet users just like you. Now we ask you, the dLife Community, to help us all win. Here's how to cast your vote:
- Visit http://pv.webbyawards.com
- Register to vote (we know it's a pain, but it only takes a minute)
- Once you receive your email registration confirmation, click through on the provided link
- Click on “Website vote now!”
- Go to Living and select Health
- Vote for dLife!
Voting ends April 30, so cast your vote today and ask everyone you know to vote! Thank you for being a part of the dLife Community!
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Tune in to Ketones
Do you know what ketones are? No, it's not a musical term. In fact there's nothing melodic about them. If prolonged high blood sugar plagues you, you should know about this common complication and take control.
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Test Your 'Eye-Q'
April is National Vision Month, and dLife wants to know your Eye-Q. According to the World Health Organization, after 15 years of diabetes, approximately 2 percent of all people with diabetes worldwide become blind, and about 10 percent develop severe visual impairment. Don't let this be you. Take control today by knowing the warning signs, and the risks, of vision problems related to your diabetes. Test your Eye-Q now!
Related: Vision Simulators
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Kick Butts!
Today, April 2, is Kick Butts Day 2008. Smoking is a habit that hurts everyone, smokers and non-smokers alike. Smokers are insulin resistant, show signs of insulin resistance syndrome, and are at an increased risk – 50% in men and women – for developing type 2 diabetes. Put your health first and commit to quit today!
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