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dLife Podcasts: Information, Inspiration, and Connection for Your Diabetes Life

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dLife Correspondent Janis Roszler, CDE, RD, LD/N takes you backstage at dLifeTV for up close and personal conversations with some of the most prominent names in diabetes care and advocacy. Get the information you need on diabetes care, when you want it, with dLife Podcasts.

dLife's Janis Roszler talks with Stewart Perry. 

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• Be informed about your insurance needs. Listen
• How do you begin? Listen
• What can the uninsured do? Listen
  

dLife's Janis Roszler talks with Diabetes Investor publisher David Kliff.

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• Investing in the diabetes industry Listen
• How he got into this area of investing Listen
• The breakdown of the diabetes market Listen
• The business and technology of diabetes  Listen

dLife's Janis Roszler talks with TV Actor Dorian Gregory About His Diabetes

• Childhood with diabetes Listen
• Importance of parents' involvement Listen
• Caring for your diabetes Listen
• Dealing with diabetes in the entertainment industry  Listen

Will Cross talks to dLife's Janis Roszler from the top of Mt. Everest.

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May 24, 2006 - Sheri Colberg-Ochs recognizes National Physical Fitness and Sports Month in a special interview with dLife's Janis Roszler

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dLife's Janis Roszler interviews blogger Amy Tenderich.

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April 2006 - dLife Diabetes Minute with Dr. Bob Arnot

• Drinking with Diabetes - Listen
• Frozen Shoulder - Listen
• What is Gastroparesis - Listen
• Medical Jewelry -  Listen
• Preparing for Pregnancy - Listen
• Sexual Dysfunction - Listen
• Planning for Sick Days - Listen
• Diabetes Support Groups - Listen
• Diabetes in the Workplace - Listen
• Oral Medications for Type 2 - Listen

March 2006 - dLife Diabetes Minute with Dr. Bob Arnot

• Flying with Diabetes - Listen 
• Diabetes Caregivers - Listen 
• Coping with Diabetes - Listen 
• Driving with Diabetes - Listen 
• Keeping Kidneys Healthy - Listen 
• Navigating the Medicare Maze - Listen 
• Diabetes at School - Listen 
• Caring for Your Skin  - Listen 
• Stress and Diabetes - Listen 
• Team Diabetes - Listen 

March 19, 2006: Makeover II
Registered Dietitian Christine Gerbstadt talks about smart food shopping and label reading for good blood sugar control.

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March 12, 2006: Empowerment

Dr. Ian Blumer, diabetes specialist and author of Diabetes for Canadians for Dummies, gives important tips on managing your doctor and healthcare team.

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Analyst Kelly Close, editor of Diabetes Close-Up, has the story about new diabetes technologies and products - including inhaled insulin, Byetta, continuous glucose monitoring, and more.

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March 5, 2005: Kidney Disease

Dr. Thomas Hostetter, former director of the National Kidney Disease Education Program, talks about the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diabetic kidney disease.

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February 19, 2006: Diabetes Research

Christine Gorman, Sr. Health Writer at TIME magazine, talks about media coverage of the search for a diabetes cure.

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February 12, 2006: Diabetes Epidemics

A Conversation with Dr. Robert Rapaport - Head of Pediatric Endocrinology at MT. Sinai

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• What is causing the increase in type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children? Listen
• Why family lifestyle changes are so important. Listen
• The role technology plays in childhood obesity. Listen
• How overweight children view themselves and others. Listen
• How can parents help their overweight child? Listen
• Recognizing type 1 diabetes symptoms in your child. Listen
• Insulin pump verses pen for children with diabetes - which is better? Listen
• Dealing with diabetes during the tumultous teen years.Listen
• How can parents keep a child's diabetes from harming their relationship? Listen
• Changing cultures to change health habits. Listen

A Conversation with Dr. Julien Naylor - Director of the Alaska Native Medical Center's Diabetes Program

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• The history of diabetes in Native Americans. Listen
• What cultural factors have caused the rise of diabetes in Native Americans? Listen
• About the thrifty gene theory and the genetics of diabetes. Listen
• How stress and depression influence diabetes. Listen
• What programs are being developed within the Native American community to address diabetes? Listen
  About the "Summer-rise" program in Nome, Alaska. Listen
  

February 2006 - dLife Diabetes Minute with Dr. Bob Arnot

• How Weight Promotes Insulin Resistance - Listen 
• Recognizing and Treating Blood Sugar Lows - Listen 
• Diabetes and Your Feet - Listen 
• Recognizing and Treating Diabetic Neuropathy - Listen 
• Easing the Ouch of Insulin Injections - Listen 
• Advances in Insulin Therapy - Listen 
• Heart Health and Diabetes - Listen 
• Working Out with Diabetes - Listen 
• Eating Out with Diabetes - Listen 
• Carbohydrates: The Key to Good Control - Listen 

January 22, 2006: Diabetes and Athletes

A Conversation with Kendall Simmons - Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Lineman

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• Kendall's diagnosis story. Listen
• Kendall discusses his reaction to diagnosis and how he handled it as a pro athlete. Listen
• Kendall talks about the support he's gotten from teammates snd the Pittsburgh Steelers organization. Listen
• Diabetes runs in the Simmons family. Listen
• How has diabetes impacted your training? Listen
• Kendall talks about being a diabetes role model for his daughter and his young fans. Listen
• Kendall talks about diabetes discrimination in football. Listen

January 15, 2006: Diabetes and Partying

A Conversation with Stuart Brink - Senior endocrinologist at the New England Diabetes and Endocrine Center

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• How does drinking alcohol affect your blood glucose levels? Listen
• What's the best way to prepare for a party where you will drink? Listen
• What about drugs and diabetes? Listen
• How to make good decisions about partying. Listen
• How to talk to your doctor about diabetes, drinking, and drugs. Listen
• Does alcohol and drugs impact everyone differently? Listen
• Dr. Brink talks about diabetes rights in the schools. Listen

December 31, 2005: Listen to podcasts of dLife Hosts giving their Diabetes New Year's Resolutions.

• J. Anthony Brown - Listen
• Mother Love - Listen
• Nicole Johnson Baker - Listen
• Jim Turner - Listen

November 13, 2005: Diabetes Makeover and Myths & Misconceptions

A Conversation with Betty Brackenridge, MS, RD, CDE, co-author of Diabetes Myths, Misconceptions, and Big Fat Lies

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• Many healthcare providers aren't up-to-date with advances in diabetes care. What can their patients do about it? Listen
• About the myth: "Diabetes is my fault." Listen
• About the myth: "If I were a better person, I'd be in better control." Listen
• How diabetes myths help us learn more about diabetes care. Listen

October 30, 2005: Relationships

A Conversation with ChildrenWithDiabetes.com Founder Jeff Hitchcock

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• What is "Children With Diabetes"? Listen
• Jeff speaks about CWD conferences. Listen
• What is the quilt for life. Listen
• How can you add a square to the quilt for life? Listen
• Why do you think CWD has taken off? Listen
• What does your daughter, Marissa, think about CWD? Listen
• What are the biggest challenges facing parents of children with diabetes today? Listen

A Conversation with dLifeTV's Jim Turner

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• What are some of your recent TV/movie projects? Listen
• Has diabetes ever gotten in the way of your acting career? Listen
• Jim discusses how he brings up his diabetes to others. Listen
• Do you take insulin injections or use a pump? Listen
• What other celebrities in Hollywood have diabetes? Listen
• What do you consider the key to good diabetes control for you? Listen
• Was coming to dLife and being public with your diabetes hard for you? Listen
• Has your family been supportive of your diabetes and your career? Listen

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