The 2009 DiabetesMine Design Challenge
April 7, 2009 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Announcements, Contests and Giveaways, Event, Health
Creative and inventive types need to get out their thinking caps and see if they can come up with an entry for the 2009 DiabetesMine™ Design Challenge, a yearly online competition aimed at developing creative new tools for improving life with diabetes.
Not only does the winning design win up to $10,000, it could also help transform the lives of millions of people living with diabetes.
You have until May 1st to enter. Full instructions can be found at the Enter the Contest page.
Check out last year’s winning entries, which include an online logbook and a Pez-candy-like dispenser for glucose test strips, to …read more
It’s Healthbolt Carnival Time.
March 25, 2009 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Healthbolt Carnival
Time for a coffee and a read with the latest edition of the Healtbolt Carnival.
Brain Blogger reports on how Depression and Diabetes Linked in Pregnancy.
Woman Tribune discusses Cheerios partnership with WomenHeart. Find out how you can help Cheerios donate to heart disease research, and get a free cholestrol screening at Cheerios Circle of Helping Hearts. Plus enter to win a freshwater pearl bracelet.
Tushar Mathur from Talking About Green gives us Ways To Go Green In The Kitchen.
Joel Gray from Health Tips 101 tells you to Open Your Mouth and Check for Cancer.
Cynthia Kerry from Best Fat Loss Reviews reports on …read more
It’s Healthbolt Carnival Time Again…
March 18, 2009 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Healthbolt Carnival
It’s time for the weekly Healthbolt Carnival read, so grab a coffee, get comfortable and start clicking.
Just_Kelly from Choosing Losing! doesn’t hold back with her review of POM juice in this Product Review: The one where POM Wonderful slightly pisses off Kelly…
Brain Blogger has a new look at the potental uses for Lithuim in s Lithium as a Neuroprotectant?.
Joel Gray from Health Tips 101 has information on Summer Tea: Blackberry/ Raspberry Leaf Tea.
Logan from Lose Over Weight offers 5 simple ways to reduce stress in Stress – HOWTO Manage It.
Madeleine Begun Kane from Mad Kane’s Humor Blog entertains with Ode …read more
YouTube Based DiabetesMine Design Challenge.
May 6, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Announcements, Contests and Giveaways, Health, Healthcare, How To, Media, Misc., Prevention, Technology, Treatment
DiabetesMine and Medgadget are co-hosting the 2nd Annual DiabetesMine Design Challenge…
“a competition designed to foster innovation in diabetes design and encourage creative new tools that will improve life with diabetes.”
This challenge is a follow on from the Open Letter to Steve Jobs that Amy Tenderich from DiabetesMine posted last year right after Apple Inc. has sold its 100-Millionth iPod. Amy’s open letter challenged Steve Jobs and the ‘gods of consumer design’ to champion the diabetic cause and help show the medical device industry how to create more feel good and look good diabetic devices – in other words, …read more
