The Islets of Langerhans aren’t the latest posh getaway destination for the jet-set. They aren’t found on a map at all. They’re found in your body – in your pancreas, to be exact. Though there are five kinds of islet cells, the most common islet cell is the beta cell. This is the cell that produces […]
American Diabetes Wholesale will be attending the February 15, 2008 Broward County Dietetic Association's meeting. At this meeting the BCDA will be discussing such topics as pediatric obesity, cardiovascular disease, women's health issues, and GI issues.
From December 18th to the 20th of 2007, American Diabetes Wholesale attended the "Making Data Count: Measuring Diabetes and Obesity in the Indian Health System".
C-peptide – you’ve never heard of it? You’re not alone. C-peptide is produced when the beta cells in the pancreas manufacture insulin. For every molecule of insulin produced, the body also produces one molecule of C-peptide. People suffering from Type 1 diabetes produce less insulin and less C-peptide than other people. Why? Their beta cells are […]
We have added some new products by Walden Farms that will be sure to bring a smile to many people. American Diabetes Wholesale will now carry salad dressings, sauces, and more fruit spreads.
American Diabetes Wholesale is now carrying a new line of diabetic snacks by the popular ExtendBar brand – ExtendCrisps Baked Snacks! These crunchy and nutritious snacks were designed to help you control your weight, and maintain energy throughout your busy day. They are a all natural source of protein and fiber, and […]
Due to the incredible volume of votes in our Diabetes Educator Of The Year Contest, we extended a winner’s runoff for the top five finalists. Now you have a second chance to vote for your favorite diabetes educator and help them win a luxurious vacation in sunny South Florida for a 3 day / 2 […]
American Diabetes Wholesale’s CDE of the Year Award nominations have all been submitted and it has been narrowed down to five finalists. We will list and provide a short biography of each of the five finalists by January 15, 2008 on our website.
We will allow one more final chance to vote for the […]
We have added a variety of durable medical equipment (DME) to our growing catalog of new items.
Among the new items will be wheelchairs, canes, and crutches. These products will help assure people that they can remain mobile despite being afflicted by an injury or other medical condition.
Free clinics throughout the country are dedicated to providing care to those who are in need. The majority of clinics are non-profit organizations funded by donations, and some grant money to accomplish their goals: blood tests, blood glucose screenings, providing prescription medications, and in some cases, providing diabetes testing supplies.