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As diabetes rates continue to increase worldwide, people are learning how healthy lifestyle changes can improve blood sugars and lower complication risks. A balanced eating plan can lower your blood sugar, improve your mood, and boost your energy levels. Discover how to eat healthy for diabetes.
New diabetes technology in 2016 can help make it easier to manage diabetes. A variety of innovative products have already been introduced to the market and others will be released in the near future. Find out more about what the latest technology can do to help you manage diabetes.
Winter has arrived with huge amounts of snow fall in the West, Midwest and Northeast regions. The South, including Florida had temperatures in the 30’s. Caring for diabetes can be challenging enough, but winter conditions may make it even more difficult.
Whether you have diabetes or care about someone who does, Valentine’s Day is a wonderful time to celebrate true love. It doesn’t mean you have to hit the candy isle full of sugary treats to enjoy on this day. Consider these healthy, alluring Valentine diabetes treats instead.
People with diabetes who use insulin traditionally use a vial-and-syringe method for delivery. An insulin pen has become another alternative for delivering insulin. Find out more about the advantages and disadvantages of insulin pens.
Heart attack rates have fallen in the last four decades due to increased public awareness, quicker emergency paramedic treatment, improved medical procedures and drugs in all groups except for women under the age of 55.
A diagnosis of pre diabetes can be a serious situation when a patient realizes they are at a higher risk for developing diabetes type 2. Fortunately, this condition can be treated and even reversed. Discover some simple lifestyle changes you can make to prevent developing pre diabetes.
People with diabetes enjoy optimum well-being when they make smart choices about what to eat. The wrong food and beverage choices can lead to blood sugar highs and other physical complications. Discover delicious and healthy meal options with diabetes.
8 million adults in the United States discuss balance disorders with their health care providers on a yearly basis. Harvard Health reports "90% of hip fractures are due to falls in people who experience balance issues.
From holiday gatherings to escaping for winter break, there are many reasons to travel during the winter. It is important to consider safe winter travel when you have diabetes. Discover ways to make your traveling experience healthier and safer.