The ketogenic diet is one of the latest “trendy” weight loss plans, and it involves eating foods that are low in carbohydrates and high in fat. The goal is to force the body into a state of ketosis, or fat …
Living With Type 2 Diabetes: Paul and the Type 2 Jitters
My down-the-street neighbor, Paul (not his real name), has type 2. We often stop to talk about our numbers, our latest visits to the endocrinologist, and our concerns.
We look a lot …
AskNadia: Medicare & Medicaid Diabetes Supplies and Service Coverage Guide
I have a lot of people write in asking me about Medicare coverage. I don’t profess to be an expert but I am learning more everyday from your specific question.
After reading your inquiry, I did what I always do, …
Diabetes Health Crossword Puzzle Solution
Word puzzle posted on previous day.
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Diabetes Health Crossword Puzzle
This crossword puzzle was inspired by this week’s news and podcast reports. Play along with us to test your knowledge and comprehension on topics we post Monday-Friday.
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Diabetes Health Weekly Roundup
If You missed the latest in diabetes news this week. Not to worry! We’ve got you covered with the Diabetes Health Weekly Roundup to share the latest news, podcasts and stories from this week.
Enjoy!
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Found to Be Cost-Effective in Monitoring Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers from the University of Chicago recently studied the cost-effectiveness of continuous glucose monitoring for people with type 1 diabetes. The study involved 158 patients with type 1 diabetes. Participants had HbA1C levels greater than 7.5% and a 2:1 ratio …
Living With Type 1 Diabetes: I Hear You, But I’m Not You
I’ve had type 1 diabetes for nearly 14 years. I have fallen off the wagon a few times, battled diabulimia, survived numerous insulin shock comas and ketoacidosis episodes, and …
Study Finds Connection between Smoking and Poor Diet
A new study has determined that smokers have lower quality diets than nonsmokers and former smokers. Completed at Yale University, the study analyzed data from the 2013-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination. Nearly 5,300 adults participated, and a correlation between …
Living With Type 2: Short Walks May Work Best at Preventing Diabetes
Taking short walks every half hour could do more to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than a 30-minute walk every day, according to a new study.
The findings cement the idea that those with sedentary jobs should …
