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.
Ketones…what are they and what do they mean?
People often ask what it means when their meter flashes “test ketones”.
5 good reasons to stick with one pharmacy
Do you use two or more pharmacies for your prescriptions?
10 foods that improve insulin sensitivity
We still don’t know exactly why some people’s bodies can’t respond to insulin properly. Fortunately, we can take steps to improve our body’s sensitivity to insulin, which helps regulate blood sugar more effectively.
