The word hangry came into common usage about 20 years ago. In grammatical terms it is known as a portmanteau, meaning that it is a combination or mashup of 2 words – in this case, ‘hungry’ and ‘angry’. So, hangry means that you are feeling angry because you are very hungry!
Diabetes Diet
Omega-3 fats – healthy fats for your heart
This article looks more closely at Omega-3 fats, healthy fats for your heart and provides tips on how you can add this to your diet.
Is a vegan diet good for diabetes?
We are hearing more and more about the need to eat less meat and more plant-based foods. Not only is this better for the environment and the sustainability of future food sources, it’s better for our health too!
Lettuce and diabetes: a winning combination
A staple in salads, lettuce has long had a reputation for being a healthy food choice. Chock-full of antioxidants and other nutrients, it’s not all that surprising that lettuce also pairs well with diabetes.
Dining out with diabetes
Dining out with diabetes can be a challenging but manageable experience. It requires a bit of planning, mindful choices, and sometimes a bit of assertiveness. Here are some strategies and tips to help make dining out with diabetes both enjoyable and healthful.
Planning meals for a busy week
As our lives get busier and our hectic schedules make it necessary to rely on quick and easy meals, the key to less stress and healthier eating is to take the time to do some meal planning in advance.
