American Diabetes Wholesale is now carrying a new line of diabetic snacks by the popular ExtendBar brand – ExtendCrisps Baked Snacks! These crunchy and nutritious snacks were designed to help you control your weight, and maintain energy throughout your busy day. They are a all natural source of protein and fiber, and […]
In a recent study from Denmark, scientists found what they believe to be an unfavorable link between periodontal disease and pre-diabetes.[1] This 2007 study suggests that having periodontal disease may contribute to the progression of pre-diabetic conditions – and even to Type 2 diabetes itself.
The last several years have seen a growing awareness of what insulin resistance is and how it affects the body. Insulin resistance causes various reactions throughout the body. In fatty tissue, it causes the breakdown of triglycerides, which leads to elevated fat levels in the blood. In the liver, insulin resistance prevents proper glucose storage, leaving […]
Due to the incredible volume of votes in our Diabetes Educator Of The Year Contest, we extended a winner’s runoff for the top five finalists. Now you have a second chance to vote for your favorite diabetes educator and help them win a luxurious vacation in sunny South Florida for a 3 day / 2 […]
One of the leading long term complications of diabetes is chronic kidney disease. In fact diabetes is the number one cause of chronic kidney disease as well as the biggest reason people are placed on dialysis. Diabetes causes injury to the small blood vessels located in the kidneys which results in these future issues. “30% of […]
Every year, we promise ourselves that this year is the year things are going to be different. This year we’re going to lose that fifteen pounds. This year we’re going to spend more quality time with our family. This year we’re finally going to take that dream vacation to Aruba. Here at American Diabetes Wholesale, we […]
Think you can get away with burning the midnight oil night after night? Think again. Recent research shows that if you don’t get enough high-quality sleep, you’ll be more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.[1]
American Diabetes Wholesale’s CDE of the Year Award nominations have all been submitted and it has been narrowed down to five finalists. We will list and provide a short biography of each of the five finalists by January 15, 2008 on our website.
We will allow one more final chance to vote for the CDE […]
We have added a variety of durable medical equipment (DME) to our growing catalog of new items.
Among the new items will be wheelchairs, canes, and crutches. These products will help assure people that they can remain mobile despite being afflicted by an injury or other medical condition.
Diabetes can have serious effects on your vision. It is the number one cause of legal blindness in the United States.[1] Both Type I and Type II diabetes can cause damage to your eyes, including these problems: