
Ryan Ritchie
Teacher, nap taker, cat lover.
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6 days ago |
kevinmd.com | Ryan Ritchie |Michael McCutchen |Susan Bornstein |Gary Rothenberg
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes!Endocrinologist William Hsu discusses his article, “Reimagining diabetes care with nutrition, not prescriptions.” William argues for a paradigm shift in treating Type 2 diabetes, moving away from a primary reliance on medications for symptom management towards a focus on achieving disease remission and regression through comprehensive, nutrition-based lifestyle interventions.
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2 weeks ago |
kevinmd.com | Marc Arginteanu |Gary Rothenberg |Ryan Ritchie |Jennifer Jonsson
There’s an ever-growing body of evidence to suggest that diabetes contributes to the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Some even go so far as to dub Alzheimer’s disease “diabetes type III.”How might diabetes cause Alzheimer’s disease? It’s the sugar: Chronic high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) can damage blood vessels, including those in the brain. This vascular damage reduces oxygen and nutrient delivery to brain cells, increasing the risk of neurodegeneration.
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3 weeks ago |
ibj.com | Ryan Ritchie
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1 month ago |
kevinmd.com | Michael Vallis |Gary Rothenberg |Ryan Ritchie |Jennifer Jonsson
Canadians have rallied together like never before to support each other and stand up for Canada in the face of U.S. tariffs and annexation threats. People living with diabetes need that same spirit of solidarity around them to defeat a persistent stigma about the condition that leaves them feeling blamed, shamed, and judged. Negative perceptions about people with diabetes are not only misplaced, but they are also harmful to the health and well-being of those living with the chronic condition.
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1 month ago |
lamag.com | Ryan Ritchie
This weekend was perfect for day drinking. Sunday’s temperature reached 68 degrees, so I asked my friend Brian Hendon, 46, if he wanted to get wasted. Naturally, he obliged, but we had a problem — neither of us consumes alcohol anymore. Type 1 diabetes means everything I eat is trying to kill me, so I decided to eschew alcohol in 2020 for approximately a month to improve my health. Then COVID-19 happened. Five years later, and I haven’t had a drink.
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I had 15 non-alcoholic drinks and two kava gummies for a @LAmag story, which made me "sober wasted." https://t.co/v4Cm6r7KCT

I had three poems published by Literary Veganism. One poem is about a spider. The other two poems, naturally, are about cats. https://t.co/OKh2Teqjyw

Do you want to read about the time I got roofied in #Tokyo? If so, you are in luck because I have a story in @ribshots' new book Hell On Wheels - Revised on @UHellPress, which features stories by @Jello_Biafra_, @swamijohnreis, @EerieVon777 and many more. https://t.co/8ZH0h65gJE