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.
Diet and Fitness Articles
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.
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.
10 reasons to do these 10 workday exercises
If you have a desk job, it might seem impossible to do anything but sit all day to get your work done. But even just a few minutes of activity every 30 to 60 minutes can have a positive effect on your health.