by Reed | Mar 3, 2026 | Business of Diabetes
A 25-Year Perspective on Innovation, Market Leadership, and What’s Next for Patients Three Observations Corporate fit matters more than scale. Innovation slows when companies optimize process over patient experience. In diabetes tech, trust and performance determine...
by Reed | Feb 9, 2026 | Mind
11.22.63 is a one-season, eight-episode miniseries that first appeared on Hulu in 2016. It’s based on a Stephen King novel that explores the idea of someone going back in time to stop the assassination of John F. Kennedy. I thought it was excellent; I enjoy history...
by Reed | Jan 18, 2026 | Medical Professionals
Living with diabetes involves far more than taking insulin or checking blood sugar. It requires constant decision-making, attention to food, exercise, stress, and technology, and the ability to adapt to unpredictable changes. For nursing students, understanding the...
by Reed | Jan 9, 2026 | Friends & Family, Gratitude
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Diabetes Milestone Today—January 9, 2026—is my Beddian Diaversary. I was diagnosed with diabetes in 1963, which means I’ve now lived with it for 63 years. This once-in-a-lifetime numerical phenomenon was made famous by Bobby Beddia, a New York...
by Reed | Aug 13, 2025 | Mind, Technology & Medications
Using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) as part of our diabetes management comes with pros and cons. The benefits include the trends delivered by glucose data every 1-5 minutes. And including that data in algorithms can ease decision-making for insulin dosing and...
