Up to 50% of people with diabetes demonstrate signs of kidney damage in their lifetime, so managing kidney disease along with diabetes is quite common.
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5 top picks on the fast-food menu
For the most part, individuals with diabetes are advised to steer clear of fast-food. But lets face it, there are times when even the most motivated person is going to end up facing a fast-food menu. So what are the best choices when this happens?
Desserts and diabetes
When people are diagnosed with diabetes, one of the first responses is often, ‘so now I suppose desserts are banned?’ It’s a common misconception. Let’s look at the facts.
Diabetes and circulatory problems
Blood circulation is one of the most important functions in the human body. It supplies oxygen to the brain and other organs (e.g. the heart, kidneys, lungs and liver), as well as your arms and legs.
Broccoli and diabetes: a winning combination
Few people will list broccoli on their list of favourite foods, but this green vegetable, which comes from the cabbage family, is a great addition to meals, especially when you have diabetes.
Journeys and opportunities: starting an exercise program
I’m not going to lie to you! If you’re not active, then starting an exercise program is hard. So think of it as an awesome road trip: the journey to the destination will be the best part.
