The decision has been made – it’s time to start exercising, and you’re ready to go out and buy a snazzy pair of workout shoes. But hold on! Did you know that people with diabetes need to take special care when choosing shoes, especially for physical activity?
Diet and Fitness Articles
How to find an exercise group
In a previous article on this site, we discussed the benefits for people with diabetes of exercising with a buddy or group of people over exercising alone. In this article,
Diabetes and exercise for seniors
While scanning the discussion forum of Diabetes Care Community, I came across a post: My dad is 74 with type 2. His doctor says he should be exercising. Well probably he should but hes never really been a sporty or physically active kind of person. How can you make someone change at that age?
The dangers of sedentary lifestyles
“Our bodies have evolved over millions of years to do one thing: move,” After all, humans were hunters and gatherers and survival meant constantly being on the move.
Learn to live with diabetes – part 2
I will share the story of one of the members of the diabetes community support group.
You can learn to live with diabetes
Living with diabetes is a challenge. I discovered that over 10 years ago when I developed Type 2 Diabetes, triggered by the use of steroids prescribed by my oncologist to treat Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma.
