Perspectives on Diabetes Care
This is the official blog of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists where we share recent research and professional opinions on diabetes care and education.
Current & Past ADCES Blog Articles
Aug 17, 2017, 16:10 PM
When one of Barbara Walz's patients had trouble understanding carbs in her diet, she took extra time to discuss them with her in different ways. Which strategies do you use to help your patients understand carbs?
Jul 13, 2017, 07:00 AM
Barbara Walz remembers friend and colleague Dr. Charlie Reasner, who recently passed away. He contributed to the field of diabetes in his work with the University of Texas, the Texas Diabetes Council and DiabetesAmerica.
Jun 2, 2017, 11:58 AM
These are amazing times in diabetes research, care and management. This summer is sure to provide many opportunities to keep up on the latest in diabetes to bring back to our patients.
Jan 26, 2017, 11:52 AM
AADE blogger Barbara Walz explores one researcher's study on the possibility of epigenetic reprogramming and what significance that could have on cancer and diabetes.
Nov 8, 2016, 10:22 AM
Barbara Walz has a few ideas to help you and your patients keep your holidays healthy. What are you going to do to keep your goals in mind?
Oct 11, 2016, 09:45 AM
Barbara Walz returns to discuss the multiple uses modern medicine has found for the drug Metformin.
Aug 28, 2016, 22:21 PM
Barbara Walz encourages fellow diabetes educators to be a catalyst for change and improvement in their work, using what they learned from AADE16.
Jul 28, 2016, 15:05 PM
Read about the medication and treatment highlights from the ADA Scientific Sessions from Barbara Walz's time at the conference.
Jun 14, 2016, 12:30 PM
Barbara Walz went to the 76th ADA Scientific Sessions. Read what she gained from this conference.
May 26, 2016, 16:13 PM
Barbara Walz returns to talk about one of the biggest challenges she faces as a CDE. What's your biggest challenge?