A recent study revealed people with diabetes who have had high blood sugar levels score worse on brain power tests later in life than those who kept their blood sugars controlled. People with uncontrolled diabetes may also experience increased fatigue and a lack of focus often referred to as brain fog. Discover 4 ways to boost […]
Recent research has shown diabetes could be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and people with Alzheimer's can be more prone to developing diabetes. Many of the reasons are still unknown, but additional information is slowly becoming available. Discover the latest updates about diabetes and Alzheimer's.
With 4th of July right around the corner, everyone is getting ready to celebrate their independence with a backyard barbecue. Discover the freedom of eating healthy foods that don't make you feel guilty or have a negative impact on your health. Plan the perfect 4th of July BBQ when you have diabetes, with everything from tasty snacks to tantalizing desserts.
Signs promoting ice cream shops and the ringing bells of the local ice cream truck can become a summertime temptation for people with diabetes. Avoid blood sugar fluctuation associated with sugary snacks and give yourself a healthy treat instead. Discover tasty low sugar smoothies made at home that can help eliminate your cravings for the wrong […]
Summer is here and it can be tough to beat the heat with diabetes. Discover easy ways and new summer products to help you combat the heat and enjoy the sunny days of summer.
Those who want to enlist in the military need to have a certain level of health and physical fitness which can be a major concern for people with diabetes. Fortunately, the latest treatments are making it a bit easier to join or remain in the military service if you have diabetes. Discover more about diabetes in […]
Each year, over 100,000 people in the United States get diagnosed with kidney failure. Diabetes is the most common cause of kidney failure in almost half the new cases. Learn more about kidney issues, dialysis and diabetes.
Many people get the latest information on their smart phones and other mobile devices. There is an array of apps people use for everything from boosting their productivity to listening to their favorite music. Discover 4 useful apps that will help you with diabetes control.
Diabetes affects your blood sugar, but it may also lead to other health issues, such as weakened bones. Poor bone health can be linked to diabetes as well as certain health complications associated with diabetes. Discover more about the connection between bone health and diabetes.
Diabetes is a disease often associated with inflammation. People with diabetes are also prone to certain health conditions such as obesity, high cholesterol, heart disease and stroke. Learn more about CRP. LDL and homocysteine levels and how they relate to diabetes.