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Type 1 diabetes

On Birth Control Options and Blood Glucose

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On Birth Control Options and Blood Glucose

Wednesday was World Contraception Day, so I thought it appropriate to bring up type 1 diabetes and contraception. Curious about contraception and type 1 diabetes? I've summarized some of the research on different options.

Nutrition & Dietetics

Veg Vag: Your Diet and Your Sex Drive

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Veg Vag: Your Diet and Your Sex Drive

What is the link between diet and libido? This is the question that was posed by two friends of mine on a recent road trip to Tahoe.  Well, to be fair, the question wasn't exactly presented in those terms.  My friend turned to me and said, "You'd be so proud of me.   I feel incredible, [...]