Did you happen to watch the Bridgestone NHL Outdoors series this past Saturday on the shores of Lake Tahoe featuring the Colorado Avalanche and the Las Vegas Golden Knights? Chances are if you did you saw the opening ceremony from Edgewood Tahoe featuring South Lake Tahoe locals! Yet something you may not know that [...]
Nick Jonas shows off his Dexcom G6, a life-saving device for Type 1 diabetics who can afford it. COURTESY OF DEXCOM Dexcom makes a device widely used by those living day to day with diabetes. While no one can argue that bringing awareness to this disease is important. Then why are some people [...]
If you missed our January 2021 Educational Series "Diabetes and Covid-19 ; Your Questions Answered" , you can watch the full video here. Presented on live Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 at 6:00pm via Facebook Live with Ryan Dyess, MD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1KPIQ2tQTQ
We NEED Your Help . You can help raise $150 completely free for the NDA-CDA by just taking a few surveys. These surveys will cost you nothing but your time. Each survey taken will give back $2 to children with diabetes. You can take up to 75 Surveys and raise $150 by just click a [...]
July 27 -July 31st What is Camp Buck at Home? Camp Buck at home is a virtual way to bring all the joys and love of Camp Buck right to your door ! Camp is an essential part of every child with diabetes. Our goal is to keep kids connected to camp, maintain social interaction [...]
Diabetes is a disease that causes daily monitoring and maintenance for hundreds of thousands of seniors. More than one in ten people in the United States lives with diabetes, while one in every three Medicare beneficiaries has it. Medicare beneficiaries make up nearly 45% of the country’s diabetic population. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, [...]
This year the Nevada Diabetes Association wanted to give recognition to those in our Diabetes Community by giving out a Diabetes Community Impact Award. All finalist were voted for by the people they deal with everyday, the local community. Each of the three finalist contribute to the local diabetes community in astonishing ways and for [...]
A week ago, the Nevada Diabetes Association held its annual Taking A Swing At Diabetes Charity Golf Tournament at the one and only Red Rock Country Club Arroyo Course in Las Vegas, NV. With the help of The Nicholas Moreno Trust and PCI as the main title sponsors the day was set up for success [...]
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, disclosed their profit margins on Humalog for the first time ever. Possibly hoping to silence the ever growing roar of people with the same belief.. insulin cost to much. The “net price ” patients actually pay for Humalog fell by 8.1 percent to $135 a patient per month in 2018 all the way [...]
Another National Month and this one is important to all of us in the diabetes world.. March is National Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month. Did you know that a lot of the time autoimmune diseases go hand in hand. Being that Type One Diabetes is an autoimmune disorder according to a study, you or someone you [...]
