Seven steps to kick-start weight loss...An air popper for popcorn is a great kitchen gadget!... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Many Definitions of a “High” A1c...“I was diagnosed 2 years ago with my A1c at 16.6, and my sugar was running 5 to 600. That was a wake-up call... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Hemp Seeds: A New Protein To Try...I always enjoy trying and learning about new foods; so when offered a free sample, I could not refuse.... By Meryl Krochmal, MS, RD, CDCES2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sugar Addiction...So those with less income are more at risk of both abusing sugar as a substance and also suffering chronic illness as a... By Samuel Taylor3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Air Travel with Type 2 Diabetes...After hours of sitting in a cramped seat, a layover can be a good opportunity to get up and move around.... By Corinna Santa Ana4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Managing Type 2 Diabetes During Religious Fasting...Fasting involves eating no food, and sometimes drinking no liquids, for a specific period. A fast typically lasts between 6 and 24 hours.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Is It so Hard to Ask for Help...But it is also key for maintaining an overall healthy lifestyle, as well as for mental and emotional health.... By Alexis Skelley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Testing a New Kitchen Appliance: The Air Fryer...If you have a large family, you may feel as if some of the air fryers are too small.... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Start Your Day With Breakfast...A great starting point for putting together a healthy breakfast is combining a lean protein, fruit and whole grain.... By Toby Smithson, MSNW, RDN, LDN, CDE1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
5 Go-To Snacks That Won’t Tip the Scales...Filling up with a drink can give you a lift and make you feel less hungry.... By Melissa Halas-Liang, MA, RDN, CDE4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Final Foods to Boost Immunity - Part 3...This makes apple cider vinegar an easy at-home remedy for colds, and sore throats.... By Melissa Halas-Liang, MA, RDN, CDE3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Processed Foods Where Sodium Sneaks Up On Us...Even "low salt" versions are loaded with salt and preservatives - some topping out at 1,050 mg of sodium in a 3-ounce serving.... By Kelly Kunik1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Can Cinnamon Really Help Your Health?...Cinnamon is also great on a plain old microwaved apple — just cut up and microwave an apple of your choice, sprinkle on cinnamon... By Jen Picicci, MHS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips for Managing Stress and Type 2 Diabetes...Here are some tips for managing both diabetes and stress: Taking care of your mental and physical well-being is key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle... By Nikki Nurse2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Protein Anyone?...It may be expressed as a percentage (i.e. 27-68% of total calories) or as an absolute amount (i.e. 90-200 + grams/day) As always, first discuss... By Meryl Krochmal, MS, RD, CDCES2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Understanding the A1c Test...A1c goals vary slightly by organization. The ADA recommends an A1c goal of less than 7% and the AACE recommends an A1c goal... By Meryl Krochmal, MS, RD, CDCES2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Top Questions Patients Ask Diabetes Educators...We don’t think of it as a “special diet” but more as an overall healthy eating plan.... By Toby Smithson, MSNW, RDN, LDN, CDE2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments