Aug
24, 2015
Hearing Loss and Diabetes
Diabetes can lead to many other health conditions, yet few people recognize the connection between hearing loss and diabetes. Discover more about hearing loss and diabetes and what you can do about it.
Aug
21, 2015
4 Summer Tasty, Easy and Fun Desserts with Diabetes
Choosing the right dessert can be a challenge when you have diabetes. Fortunately, there are a variety of decadent summer fun desserts that won’t cause your blood sugar levels to soar. Discover 4 tasty, easy and fun desserts with diabetes.
Aug
18, 2015
6 Ways to Cut Your Blood Pressure Naturally
Often people with diabetes are at risk of developing high blood pressure. Take measures now to lower your blood pressure and help bring the numbers down. Discover 6 ways to cut your blood pressure naturally before it becomes a major health issue.
Aug
17, 2015
Fat and Water Soluble Vitamins for Those with Diabetes
Vitamins are classified as either fat or water soluble based on how they act in your body. Some vitamins are dissolved in fat while others are dissolved in water. Discover 2 fat and 2 water soluble vitamins that are beneficial for people with diabetes.
Aug
11, 2015
3 Weight Loss Medications and How They May Help Those with Diabetes
Much like diabetes, obesity is a chronic health condition. The recent development of 3 weight loss medications could be helpful to those with diabetes as well since these conditions are often related. Discover how they may benefit people with diabetes who are also overweight or obese.
Aug
10, 2015
6 Things to Help My Nutrition with Diabetes
People with diabetes are concerned about what they eat to avoid blood sugar spikes and minimize the risk of related health conditions and complications. Proper nutrition can help you maintain normal blood sugar levels. Consider 6 things to help your nutrition and make you feel great.
Aug
7, 2015
Which Dish is Healthier When I Have Diabetes?
Deciding the right foods to eat when you have diabetes can be a challenge. Some foods that sound healthy could be packed with fat, sugar, salt and unwanted calories. Discover which dish is healthier when you have diabetes to make the smartest choices at home and when you dine out.
Aug
5, 2015
Back to Diabetes Food Basics
This week during diabetes self management sessions, I taught at least five patients from the ages of 38-75, both male and female, who were too frightened to eat anything after hearing about their type 2 diabetes diagnosis. They decided to consume only clear soups, chicken, fish and salads.
Jul
31, 2015
Gout and Diabetes – The Connection
Gout is a form of chronic arthritis that can lead to pain, swelling and ultimately joint destruction and kidney problems. Gout and diabetes have some of the same risk factors. Learn more about the connection between gout and diabetes and what you can do about it.
Jul
29, 2015
Best Yogurts for Diabetes
Yogurt of all types is touted as a tasty dairy food with a myriad of health benefits. There are a variety of choices that can make anyone feel confused at the grocery store especially when you have diabetes and are counting carbohydrates. All types of yogurt are considered carbohydrates. Let's compare Greek, light and fit, whipped, regular and goat's milk yogurts to find the best ones when you have diabetes.