As I do my weekly catch up reading on diabetes trends, studies and pop culture information I like to share some of the more interesting findings. Feel free to forward them to your family and friends. They may find that it helps them with their diabetes control and overall knowledge.
ADW Diabetes recently spoke with Celebrity Chef and author of the best-selling cookbook ‘Eat Cheap but Eat Well’ about how anyone can make the transition to eating healthier.
Mattocks, diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes in 2010, has been on a mission to spread the word about how easy it can be […]
Worrying about a chronic illness and its future expenses can be overwhelming especially in this economy and the fact is that worry and stress do increase your blood sugar and blood pressure. Medications become a monthly recurring charge and other outside costs never seem to stop. Some are lucky enough to have insurance coverage with drug […]
Summer is here and the lifestyle is easy. As you head to barbecues, amusement parks and vacations, consider a few sensible nutrition tips. People with diabetes avoid negative eating patterns by being well-prepared for summer soirées.
Barbecues and picnics serve an array of selections you might want to avoid. The American Association of Diabetes Educators […]
Working as a diabetes nurse educator I am always looking for a convenient, affordable and great tasting snack to help my patients relieve their hunger, feel treat satisfied and make them confident that their blood sugars will not spike. I often recommend these snack choices to them and I am delighted to share how Extend Nutrition […]
During this week of diabetes educational sessions I have been answering some pertinent questions coming from patients like you. You may have read a version of this information before but each patient seems to put a different spin on the question. I am confident that you will all learn something new with each question which can […]
ADW Diabetes recently had the chance to speak with bestselling author, television personality, and diabetes expert Marlene Koch about her New York Times bestseller: EAT MORE OF WHAT YOU LOVE: Over 200 Brand-New Recipes Low in Sugar Fat and Calories and how to healthfully enjoy all the foods you love. […]
Overall diabetes control is based on the A1C which is an average of approximately 3 months worth of blood sugars that includes the extreme highs and lows. Let’s review what can happen to your body with highs and lows and how to treat them.
American Diabetes Wholesale recently had the opportunity to speak with talk show host and registered dietician Samantha Heller, MS, RD, CDN. Heller is part of the team working on the ‘Blood Sugar Basics’ campaign that is designed to offer education and instruction on how a person with […]
Just when you figured out the difference between the “good” cholesterol (HDL) and “bad” cholesterol (LDL), British researchers have discovered there is another, more dangerous form of LDL cholesterol they are calling ‘ultra bad.’[1]
The research, headed by the British […]