Go Hard With a Nutrition Game-planWith diabetes, it can be overwhelming to think about eating healthier. That doesn't mean it has to be complicated. With some education and a few basic guidelines, you can gain... By Keith CrearBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Peach-Grapefruit Party PunchWhether it's a holiday party or a summer cookout, finding a drink option that’s easy on the blood sugars can be challenging. And, too often, there's social pressure to be considerate... By Megan MunozBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Views: Advice About Starting a New Diabetes DrugTreating type 2 diabetes (T2D) can feel overwhelming given how many different combinations of treatments and drugs are available. It is common to feel like it is a lot to... By Editorial TeamBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Other Complications Does Type 2 Diabetes Bring to You?Type 2 diabetes is a disease that impacts sugar absorption at a cellular level. It maintains high sugar in the bloodstream due to the irregular functioning of the pancreas and... By Diane TalbertBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Alternatives to Cooking With BananasBananas are an excellent, versatile fruit used in many recipes in many different ways. Bananas are the most consumed fruit in America! However, if you live with diabetes, bananas might... By Ashlen WilderBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Air-Fryer Chicken ParmesanYour tastebuds will be exclaiming "mama mia!" with this healthy rendition of a favorite meal. This recipe skips the heavy breading and mimics the classic crisp texture of fried chicken... By Melissa Halas, MA RD CDEBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Introducing the Social Health Network and Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2022 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the Social Health Network and Awards! The Social Health Network is a community... By Editorial TeamBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Don’t Get Caught Up in the CompetitionCompetition can be motivating if it's healthy and positive. It becomes unhealthy when you become fueled by the desire to do better than others for the wrong reasons. When your... By Keith CrearBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Good Food, Real Fast: The Building Blocks of Nutritious MealsOne of the main reasons people say it's challenging to eat healthily is that it takes too much time to make a wholesome, nutritious meal. This can be especially true... By Katie Gutwald, RDBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Spinach and Artichoke Stuffed Mushroom CapsMaking mushrooms the main focus of your meal can be helpful if you're trying to eat a more plant-based diet. Mushrooms may have a lower impact on blood sugar. Along... By Megan MunozBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Exhaustion and Frustration: An Introduction to Diabetes BurnoutThe concept of burnout first gained attention in 1969, when the term burnout related to the work environment. In the early 1980s, research on burnout expanded and it became understood... By Meryl Krochmal - MS RD CSP CDCESBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Do High Blood Sugars Need Less Medication?When it comes to diabetes medications, if you've struggled with higher blood sugars, you may be thinking you need more medicine. However, as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist... By Megan MunozBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
6 Ways People With Type 2 Diabetes Can Boost Kidney HealthPeople with type 2 diabetes are at greater risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). As many as 1 in 3 people with diabetes will develop kidney disease. But there... By Corinna CornejoBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rotisserie Chicken SoupAre you looking for a quick, healthy, and filling meal? This may be your new favorite recipe! With a shredded pre-baked rotisserie chicken, the possibilities are endless and soup can... By Katie Gutwald, RDBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Surgery Experience and Managing Type 2 DiabetesThere was an occasion when I had to undergo a small minor surgery. Surgeries are not quite so "small" and easy when you have type 2 diabetes. My team of... By Diane TalbertBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Making the Most of Sunday Brunch With Type 2 DiabetesLet's face it; brunch is a vibe! It's all about celebrating the weekend, spending time with friends, and enjoying all-day breakfast foods. But it can also be an environment that... By Melissa Halas, MA RD CDEBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Is Fatigue a Type 2 Diabetes Indicator?There are many reasons you might be fatigued. The possibilities are vast, from not getting enough sleep to being sick or having another medical condition. But is fatigue a type... By Kim HillBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Herbed Garden Tomato SaladEating your fruits and vegetables is considered essential for keeping your body healthy, whether you have diabetes or not. This herbed garden tomato salad recipe provides a quick and easy... By Megan MunozBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Personal Experiences Leading to My Type 2 Diabetes DiagnosisDespite my mother being diagnosed several years prior to her passing, 2 of my aunts being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and my eventual diabetes diagnosis, I knew absolutely nothing... By Christopher HughesBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Suggestions for Making the Most Out of SpringSpringtime is a beautiful time of year, with the weather getting warmer and the days getting longer. For many people, it's a time to get outside to relish in the... By Nikki NurseBookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
