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Healthy Drinks to Try Today
Healthy Living

Healthy Drinks to Try Today

One of the challenges of having diabetes is figuring out what to drink that isn’t full of sugar, carbs, and calories. Here are some …

Water Workouts
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Water Workouts

Get to Know Vitamin D
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Get to Know Vitamin D

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Diabetes-Friendly Recipes

Tuna Steaks With Pineapple and Tomato Salsa

Tuna Steaks With Pineapple and Tomato Salsa

These tuna steaks are chock-full of healthful omega-3 fatty acids — and flavor! Requiring …

Tropical Fruit Salad

Tropical Fruit Salad

Nothing says tropical quite like coconut! Enjoy the divine combination of coconut extract, pineapple, mandarin …

Shrimp and Pineapple Kabobs

Shrimp and Pineapple Kabobs

These low-carb kabobs are perfect for grilling season …

Mango Ice

Mango Ice

Savor summer! This fresh and fruity homemade ice features chopped ripe mango for a refreshing …

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Barbie Debuts First-Ever Doll With Type 1 Diabetes

Barbie Debuts First-Ever Doll With Type 1 Diabetes

Mattel debuts the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, featuring a CGM and insulin pump, to promote inclusion and T1D awareness for kids …

Stem Cell Therapy Zimislecel Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes

Stem Cell Therapy Zimislecel Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes

Berries, Tea, and Chocolate May Help You Age Better, Says New Research

Berries, Tea, and Chocolate May Help You Age Better, Says New Research

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Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes and Hyperglycemia: Handling High Blood Sugar

Type 1 Diabetes and Hyperglycemia: Handling High Blood Sugar

If you have type 1 diabetes, it’s almost inevitable that you will have hyperglycemia at some point. The goal is to keep glucose levels …

Living With Type 1 Diabetes: Four Tips to Get You Started

Living With Type 1 Diabetes: Four Tips to Get You Started

Have you recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes? Living with type 1 diabetes is definitely doable. These four tips can help …

Type 1 Diabetes Questions and Answers

Type 1 Diabetes Questions and Answers

Get expert answers to top type 1 questions from Certified Diabetes Educator and Registered Dietitian Amy Campbell …

Six Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms You Need to Know

Six Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms You Need to Know

One of the main forms of diabetes is Type 1 diabetes, which is an autoimmune condition. Learn about six common Type 1 diabetes symptoms …

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Type 2 Diabetes

Can Type 2 Diabetes Turn Into Type 1?

Can Type 2 Diabetes Turn Into Type 1?

If you have type 2 diabetes, you might be wondering if it will ever “turn into” type 1 diabetes. It’s understandable that you would …

Diabetes Testing: Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Testing: Type 2 Diabetes

Everyone knows that Type 2 diabetes is a serious, long-term health condition that impairs bodily function, threatens quality of life, and can lead to …

Type 2 Diabetes and a Healthy Family Lifestyle

Type 2 Diabetes and a Healthy Family Lifestyle

When you live with Type 2 diabetes, you quickly realize that your immediate family lives with it, too. Family support is essential …

Metformin

Metformin

Most of the millions of people who take it don’t give it a second thought, but humble metformin may well be the closest thing …

Diabetic Videos

Monitoring Blood Glucose: Video Below
July 14, 2024

Monitoring Blood Glucose: Video Below

In this video, learn recommended blood glucose levels, when to monitor your blood glucose, how to perform a blood glucose check, and more… Watch Video

Healthy Eating With Diabetes: Video Below
June 5, 2024

Healthy Eating With Diabetes: Video Below

In this video, hosted by certified diabetes educator and registered dietitian Alison Massey, learn simple steps for healthy eating with diabetes… Watch Video

What Is a Normal Blood Glucose?: Video Below
May 17, 2024

What Is a Normal Blood Glucose?: Video Below

In this “Healthy Living With Diabetes” video from Certified Diabetes Educator and Registered Dietitian Alison Massey, learn about normal blood glucose levels for people with and without diabetes… Watch Video

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