It has long been suspected that there is a link between stress and diabetes. It has also been observed that people with diabetes sometimes experience cognitive decline as the disease progresses. A new study from National Institute on Aging (NIA) explores these connections and offers hope for improved diabetes management.
The Healthy Living Expo in The Villages, Fl was a successful event. With over 1,000 attendees there was information for them on their diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, comfortable shoes, and other health support materials. American Diabetes Wholesale’s sugar free low-carb candies were a huge success […]
On May 1, 2009, ADW Diabetes paid tribute to Joyce Malaskovitz, PhD, RN, CDE, the winner of their 2nd Annual Diabetes Educator of the Year Contest. We also recognized esteemed Diabetes Educator of the Year Contest […]
American Diabetes Wholesale will be attending the "Healthy Living Expo" on March 7th, 2008 at the Savannah Recreation Center in The Villages, FL. This expo will be attended by almost 5,000 residents of the Villages area. There will be on-site screenings, testing and demos done.
Why Exercise?
Physical activity is definitely important for people with diabetes. Exercise helps control blood sugar, blood pressure, and weight. It also increases blood circulation, which in turn can help prevent problems with your heart and nerves.
How Do I Get Started?
Last Friday's Broward County Dietetic Association's (BCDA) annual meeting was a success. American Diabetes Wholesale had the privilege to attend and be a proud sponsor of such a great organization.
The Islets of Langerhans aren’t the latest posh getaway destination for the jet-set. They aren’t found on a map at all. They’re found in your body – in your pancreas, to be exact. Though there are five kinds of islet cells, the most common islet cell is the beta cell. This is the cell that produces […]
American Diabetes Wholesale will be attending the February 15, 2008 Broward County Dietetic Association's meeting. At this meeting the BCDA will be discussing such topics as pediatric obesity, cardiovascular disease, women's health issues, and GI issues.
From December 18th to the 20th of 2007, American Diabetes Wholesale attended the "Making Data Count: Measuring Diabetes and Obesity in the Indian Health System".
C-peptide – you’ve never heard of it? You’re not alone. C-peptide is produced when the beta cells in the pancreas manufacture insulin. For every molecule of insulin produced, the body also produces one molecule of C-peptide. People suffering from Type 1 diabetes produce less insulin and less C-peptide than other people. Why? Their beta cells are […]