Exercise doesn’t just benefit your physical health. There are psychological benefits as well, including an increased sense of well-being, and reduced stress levels. Read about the mental health benefits of exercise in this expert blog.
Physical Activity
You can’t out-exercise unhealthy eating
I have been known to request (okay, insist) that my family come for a walk after a large holiday meal. I started doing this when I was pregnant with my son and I had gestational diabetes.
10 tips for exercising in the heat
We wait so long for the summer heat to arrive that it’s easy to get carried away by the first sizzling day and overdo outside activity.
Myth busting: the truth about three exercise myths
There are lots of myths surrounding the world of exercise and fitness. While some of them are harmless, others can actually lead to injury.
Walking: the easy way to lower blood sugar and boost health
Since you are reading this article on a website about living with diabetes, I’m sure you know the importance of exercising regularly. You might think of exercise as something difficult that requires lots of time, effort and planning.
Types of exercise for diabetes
All people with diabetes – whether they have type 1 or type 2 – benefit greatly from exercise. So, what types of exercise for diabetes should you choose?