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The Truth About Net Carbs Net carbs, effective carbs, impact carbs -- what does it all mean in terms of carb counting?	Food Labels 101 Making sense of the fine print on the packaging of food products can make all the difference in your diabetes health.
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Dream Diabetes Devices

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by Brenda Bell

Because today's going to be a bit busy to be doing actual art (and because I just saw STAR TREK: Into Darkness yesterday), I'm going to take the Diabetes Blog Week wildcard: "Tell us what your fantasy diabetes device would be? Think of your dream blood glucose checker, delivery system for insulin or other meds, magic carb counter, etc etc etc. The sky is the limit — what...

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