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		What's New for 5 September 1999	Jump to a new section --[ Getting Around ]-- Home Page What's New Privacy Policy Search --[ People ]-- Family Support Network Adults with Diabetes Care Photos Chat Rooms Conferences Kids with Diabetes Parents Parent Humor Scholarships and Financial Aid Grandparents Humorous Tidbits Jobs Mailing Lists CWD Forums Poetry and Art Videos Polls Quilt for Life Surveys Blogs --[ Clinic ]-- Ask the Diabetes Team Alternate Site Testing Alternative Treatments Care Suggestions CWD Español Diabetes Basics Diabetes at School 504 Plans Diabetes Camps Diabetes Dictionary Insulin Pumps Nutrition Podcasts Presentations Products Product Marketplace Sports Studies Warning Signs --[ Sources ]-- News and Information Diabetes Advocacy Links to Other Web Sites Press Releases Regional Information Services Support Groups --[ Feedback ]-- About CWD Advertise Awards Contribute Your Experiences Disclaimer Letters to the Editor Logos and Linking Share our Brochures

• As part of our Fall Fundraising Drive, we've introduced six new Humpty Dombrowski Hat styles. Be sure to visit the secure online store to order a hat, membership, polo shirt or book. Your financial support helps ensure the continued operation of Children with Diabetes.

• If you are using Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5.0 and have been unable to connect to the secure online store, please see information about Internet Explorer 5.0.

• In August 1999, Children with Diabetes delivered 760,872 pages (over 2 million hits) to 120,628 user sessions, representing visitors from 106 countries. View our access statistics for details.

• The Diabetes Team has published answers to 4,000 questions through the end of August 1999.

• Dane was diagnosed in third grade and has his own web page.

• Taylor was diagnosed at age eight, just like her dad.

• Ashley, who is four and has diabetes, helped his mum when she had a hypo.

• Danny Lang is 7 years old and was diagnosed in May 1999.

• Parents are invited to chat with Mandy Gardner, reporter for the New York Daily News, on Wednesday, September 8 at 9:00 pm Eastern, about diabetes issues at school. Ms. Gardner is working on a major diabetes article for her paper. Go to the Chat Room Login Page and look for the "Mandy Gardner" chat room.

• Study find young children on conventional insulin regimens are at high risk for profound, asymptomatic nocturnal hypoglycaemia, which is difficult to predict.

• Prospective Human Trial Implicates Cow's Milk in Type 1 Diabetes.

• Study finds lower glycemic response to sucrose in the diets of children with type 1 diabetes.

• Results of Yale Diabetes Study Could Lead to Use of Insulin in Preventative Therapy. You can also read the full text of the study.

• MiniMed has an Insulin Pump Glossary.

• Animas Corporation has information about their new insulin pump online, including photos.

• Wood N Letters makes a plastic medical alert tag that you can use on shoe laces.

• Last week's poll asked readers what lancets they use. This week's poll asks readers how much time they spend with their diabetes team during their diabetes check ups.

• We review The Johns Hopkins Guide to Diabetes by Christopher D. Saudek, M.D., Richard R. Rubin, Ph.D., CDE, and Cynthia S. Shump, R.N., CDE.

• The Featured Book of the Week is The Sun, The Rain, and The Insulin: Growing Up With Diabetes by Joan MacCracken, M.D.

• This week we debut a new part of the What's New called "Worth a Look" which will feature a link to an existing part of the web site that you might have missed. Worth a look this week is Arlene Mishanie's poems called Sugared Three.

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			Jump to a new section --[ Getting Around ]-- Home Page What's New Privacy Policy Search --[ People ]-- Family Support Network Adults with Diabetes Care Photos Chat Rooms Conferences Kids with Diabetes Parents Parent Humor Scholarships and Financial Aid Grandparents Humorous Tidbits Jobs Mailing Lists CWD Forums Poetry and Art Videos Polls Quilt for Life Surveys Blogs --[ Clinic ]-- Ask the Diabetes Team Alternate Site Testing Alternative Treatments Care Suggestions CWD Español Diabetes Basics Diabetes at School 504 Plans Diabetes Camps Diabetes Dictionary Insulin Pumps Nutrition Podcasts Presentations Products Product Marketplace Sports Studies Warning Signs --[ Sources ]-- News and Information Diabetes Advocacy Links to Other Web Sites Press Releases Regional Information Services Support Groups --[ Feedback ]-- About CWD Advertise Awards Contribute Your Experiences Disclaimer Letters to the Editor Logos and Linking Share our Brochures

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