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Recent Articles
In this first of a four-part series, nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, Gail MacNeil, discusses the risks, complications and stresses associated with COVID-19 with endocrinologist, Dr. Alanna Weisman, and psychiatrist, Dr. Barry Simon. Here are their insights.
Kidney disease is a common complication of diabetes. Read about diabetes and kidney disease in this article, including symptoms, tests that diagnose it and the five stages of kidney disease.
Recent Expert Blogs
The DASH diet is a healthy and delicious meal plan that helps you lose weight, as well as lower blood sugar and blood pressure levels. Learn more about the DASH diet in this expert blog.
You may already know that diabetes can affect your kidneys and that high blood sugars, along with other risk factors, can cause kidney disease. That’s why it is important to have regular tests for kidney disease to detect it at an early stage, as there may be few symptoms at that time.
FEATURED ARTICLE
Balance exercises for people with diabetes have a number of benefits, including better posture, increased mobility, and reduced back and joint pain.
FEATURED BLOG
Navigating the grocery store for snacks. For people with diabetes, navigating the grocery store for snacks is probably the most challenging section of the store.
FEATURED RECIPE
Turkey Barley Soup. This hearty soup is super easy to prepare. It takes a little while to cook the turkey legs but it is largely unattended time, perfect for a cold weekend day!
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The Gathering: Insulin round-table discussion.
Episode 1: Is Change Necessary? Hear from people living with type 2 diabetes as they contemplate starting on insulin.
