Blurred VisionOur bodies use insulin to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Insulin is a hormone that helps sugar get into cells, where it is used to create energy. In type 2...Bookmark for later
Learning the ABCDEs of DiabetesAlthough getting a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can be overwhelming, keep in mind that most people with this disease can continue to lead full and active lives. The key...Bookmark for later
What Is Diabetic Retinopathy?Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease caused by diabetes. The retina is a part of the eye located on the back wall of the eye. It is the part of...Bookmark for later
The Down and Dirty on Diabetes RetinopathyYou may have heard the term diabetes retinopathy (DR). But, that doesn't mean diabetes retinopathy is simple to understand! Here are a few details on DR, risk factors, and what it...Bookmark for later
Should You Wear Medical ID Jewelry?I used to believe that medical ID bracelets were only for older people, but my perspective shifted after witnessing a fellow photographer collapse at a football game. It was a...Bookmark for later
Eye, Eye, Eye: What to Expect at Your Next Diabetes Eye AppointmentDo you regularly have your eyes checked, or is it a struggle to stay on top of your appointments? Maybe you've put off these regular eye exams over recent years. Your...Bookmark for later
How to Stay Motivated With New Lifestyle ChangesMaking some lifestyle changes can make a big difference when you are a person living with type 2 diabetes. While adjusting your eating habits, getting regular physical activity, and monitoring...Bookmark for later
