As we entered 2011, I heard a multitude of New Year’s resolutions. For many of us, it’s being healthier, which can mean a more balanced diet. For those in the DOC, balance is a regular part of your vocabulary, an hourly thought or act. So, as I sat down to dinner recently, I stared blankly…

As most of the country knows, New Jersey has been pummeled with snow since before the New Year. I asked our sanofi-aventis U.S. Diabetes Twitter follwers and Facebook fans for cold weather tips; and, since I have already been using some of these, I wanted to pass along the good advice I received.

Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I hope each of you has the opportunity today to spend quality time with those who mean the most to you. When I think about Valentine’s Day, I try to think beyond the commercial aspect of candy and flowers (although, if my husband is reading, they’re nice too) and really think about those who mean the most to me.

As we rolled out this blog, you heard a lot from me; but, I want to emphasize that we have a whole team dedicated to the diabetes community’s wants and needs. Leading our charge — and our U.S. Diabetes Business Unit — is Dennis Urbaniak. I sat down with Dennis to ask him a few…