Bayer Easy Care >> 2007 Newsletters

The numbers game.

Did you know that 1 out of 6 people with diabetes code their meters incorrectly? ¹ Or that certain miscoded meters can cause results that are off by as much as 43%? ² Without correct coding, you won’t know your true glucose readings. Learn more about the importance of coding and about a new generation of meters that eliminates coding and puts the power of self-testing back in your hands. Literally.
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1. Raine CH. Self-monitored blood glucose: common pitfall. Endocr Prac. 2003;9:137-9.
2. Data on file. Bayer 2003.

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Become your child's workout buddy. Read more >

Building more than just the family photo album.
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Meet the newest winner of the Bayer Dream Fund^™ contest. Read more >

Become a child’s (or grandchild’s) workout buddy.
	Exercise is a powerful tool in preventing and controlling diabetes. Inspire your little athlete by making exercise a team effort. We’ve got a few ideas here for motivating the entire squad.
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Building more than just the family photo album.
	Sharing a strong relationship with your child is an important part of preventing and managing diabetes. Here are a few fun ‘bonding’ activities for your family. Be sure to bring the camera.
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Meet the newest winner of the Bayer Dream Fund™ contest.
	Each year since 2002, The Bayer Dream^™ Fund contest has selected one winner and provided them with up to $100,000 to pursue their dream of helping others with diabetes. Jenna Scarsi is the most recent winner. Read on and see how she’s taking her project, “Lights, Camera, Cure,” to cities all over America.
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Did you know...

1.		The U.S. Surgeon General recommends at least 30 minutes of physical activity each day?

2.		Diabetes is growing at a rate of 8% per year, according to the Centers to Disease Control?

3.		Recent studies have shown that miscoded meters can lead to results that are off by as much as 43%.