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Oct 5, 2026

Pertinent Questions and Answers for People with Diabetes

By |2026-10-05T10:30:43-04:00Updated: October 5th, 2026|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Lactose intolerance and diabetes – are they connected?

Many individuals with type 2 diabetes report experiencing “Lactose intolerance.” Worldwide, 70% of adults have a level of lactose intolerance. Both diabetes and lactose intolerance can happen at the same time and may require dietary restrictions. Both issues can affect what you eat, how you eat and your gut […]

Aug 24, 2026

GLP-1 Side Effects: What to Expect and How to Manage Them

By |2026-09-10T11:44:34-04:00Updated: August 24th, 2026|Diabetes Management, Health & Wellness, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Key Takeaways

  • GLP-1 has an ongoing effect on your system, even after you stop taking the medication.
  • Learning how to manage these effects as you escalate or taper off your prescription is essential to preventing weight gain.
  • As you start taking GLP-1 medication, carefully follow your prescribed escalation schedule, avoid high-fat and spicy foods, and eat […]
Jun 29, 2026

How Does Ozempic Help With Diabetes? A Guide to GLP-1 Drugs

By |2026-08-14T09:08:18-04:00Updated: June 29th, 2026|Diabetes Management, Health & Wellness, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Key Takeaways

  • Semaglutides like Ozempic and Wegovy, as well as tirzepatides like Mounjaro and Zepbound, have become popular medications for managing both weight and diabetes.
  • Ozempic is a GLP-1 receptor agonist, which means it mimics the function of GLP-1.
  • GLP-1 is a naturally occurring gut hormone that plays an important role in regulating appetite, digestion, and […]
Jun 22, 2026

Diabetes and Summer Travel Tips

By |2026-06-22T12:29:06-04:00Updated: June 22nd, 2026|Diabetes Management, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

There are 589 million adults worldwide with diabetes and another 252 million who are still considered undiagnosed. Knowing how best to care for yourself is crucial, especially when you have diabetes and plan to travel. Having diabetes can make traveling much more challenging. Do not let that be you.

Summer is here and expected summer travel in […]

Jun 18, 2026

Update Your Diabetes Knowledge

By |2026-08-14T09:15:10-04:00Updated: June 18th, 2026|Diabetes Management, Health & Wellness, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

ADW Diabetes, we are constantly researching new findings and up-to-date information to help you better understand and manage your diabetes. Read below to learn more about some of the latest news concerning diabetes.

1. Fall risk associated with having diabetes and being elderly

Falls and related fall injuries can occur at any time and at any age, but […]

Jun 25, 2025

Diabetes Updates 2025

By |2025-06-27T13:05:52-04:00Updated: June 25th, 2025|Diabetes Management, News & Announcements, Recent Diabetes News, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

By 2050, it is estimated that over 1.31 billion people worldwide may have diabetes. Type 2 diabetes remains at 90% of the cases due to increased weight and body mass index (BMI), poor diet, over-eating, low activity levels and added environmental hazards.

What have we recently learned?

1. Obesity rates declined for the first time in years.

In Sept. […]

Jun 16, 2025

Advances In Medications & Diet Strategies

By |2026-08-14T12:44:16-04:00Updated: June 16th, 2025|Diabetes Management, General Information, Health & Wellness, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Obesity is considered “A chronic, treatable neurometabolic disease projected to affect ¼ of the world’s population by 2035.” Over 10% of the population in the US were considered severely obese in 2024. The market to treat obesity is rapidly changing in today’s world.

The new weight loss medications are also being used as a main treatment plan […]

Jan 31, 2025

Current Updates Surrounding Diabetes

By |2026-08-14T12:53:43-04:00Updated: January 31st, 2025|Diabetes Management, News & Announcements, Recent Diabetes News, Type 1, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

There are all kinds of accurate and interesting information which will improve your health and life if you currently have diabetes. Read on to find out what is being done and continues to be worked on to make living with diabetes easier and more controllable.

1. What is a polypill?

Many patients who have type 2 diabetes are […]

Sep 6, 2024

Culinary Medicine: CM and Diabetes

By |2026-08-14T13:12:46-04:00Updated: September 6th, 2024|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Health & Wellness, Natural Remedies, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Food as medicine is not a new idea. Hippocrates, the ancient Greek, made the connection by saying, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Think of culinary medicine (CM) as the well -known proverb: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you […]

Dec 29, 2023

In The News: Concerning Diabetes

By |2024-01-08T15:24:53-05:00Updated: December 29th, 2023|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, General Information, Health & Wellness, News & Announcements, Recent Diabetes News, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

At ADW Diabetes we always want to keep you informed about trending news and studies with the primary focus on diabetes. It is important for you to stay up to date with the latest information so you can ask questions and know which new information may be available to you.

1. New diabetes risk factors emerge: Phthalates […]

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