In the past, type 2 diabetes was usually diagnosed in adults 40 years old and older. Now around 151,000 people who are 20 years old or younger have diabetes type 2. Learn more about the increasing frequency of type 2 diabetes in adolescence and what can be done about it.
Learning about the glycemic index may help people with diabetes better control their blood sugar levels. The glycemic index is a way to measure the effect certain foods have on your blood sugar. Controversy still remains when the glycemic index is discussed. Some professionals say eating foods with a high glycemic index in combination with other […]
New trends in diabetes eye care focus on early detection and prevention. People with diabetes are prone to certain eye conditions. Discover more about how diabetes affects the eyes and what you can do about it.
Your pancreas is an essential part of your digestive system. It produces certain chemicals that help to properly digest the foods you eat. Discover more about how your pancreas works and what that means for people with diabetes.
It is important for people with diabetes to avoid getting the flu and colds. Diabetes makes it harder to fight off these common ailments, which adds stress to your body and makes it more difficult to control blood sugar levels. Discover ways to fend off the flu and colds with diabetes.
Pompano Beach, Florida (PRWEB) February 12, 2015
ADW Diabetes announced that they have become a major sponsor for the ‘Downhill For Diabetes’ fundraiser charity event. The event, held at Pico Mountain Resort, in Killington, Vermont, will take place on February 21, 2015. Beginning at 8AM, the day-long event will include skiing and snowboarding with the focus of […]
Valentine’s Day can be a time of temptation for people with diabetes. Sweet treats seem to be everywhere and overindulgence can lead to blood sugar fluctuations. Consider a few healthy tips and recipes to make this Valentine’s Day the sweetest one ever.
During the warmer months it is easy to fit outdoor exercise into your daily routine. As the cold months set in, people may prefer to stay indoors rather than go outside. Discover easy ways to stay active and healthy in inclement weather when you have diabetes.
Saturated fats have always been deemed a major culprit when it comes to health problems such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes. The latest news reveals carbohydrates could be associated with higher levels of a fatty acid linked to an increased risk for heart disease and diabetes. Find out more about the new news on fats […]
Diabetes is a chronic disease that will not fade into the background of your daily life. While you might have an effective management, plan paying constant attention to the details of healthy living could lead to diabetes burnout. Learn more about diabetes burnout and how to handle it.