Remember the days when your whole family gathered together for a meal? It was a time to de-stress, laugh, share family news, and spend ... Read More
Diabetes
‘Chicago Med’ Star S. Epatha Merkerson Changes The Diabetes Conversation Onscreen & Off
Fans love S. Epatha Merkerson as hospital administrator "Sharon Goodwin" on NBC’s Chicago Med and as "Lt. Anita Van Buren" on the iconic ... Read More
PCOS and Diabetes: PCOS Increases Risk For Diabetes
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting as many as 20% of reproductive-aged women worldwide. Two factors ... Read More
Eggs & Diabetes
For many people with diabetes, the most challenging aspect of care is determining what to eat. As a diabetes educator, one of the many ... Read More
Alcohol & Diabetes: What You Should Know
Having diabetes does not mean you have to give up alcohol – not if your diabetes is well controlled. In fact, adults with diabetes should ... Read More
Eating For Heart Health With Diabetes
Diabetes is a major risk factor for heart disease. According to the American Heart Association, when compared to people without diabetes, ... Read More
Study Suggests Some African Americans Never Get Diagnosed with this Disease
One of the tests used to diagnose type 2 diabetes and monitor blood sugar control is influenced by 60 genetic variants, an international ... Read More
Angela Bassett Talks Heart Disease & Diabetes: “It’s My Way Of Honoring My Mother’s Life”
We’ve seen Angela Bassett embody numerous roles in What’s Love Got To Do With It, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Waiting To Exhale and ... Read More
My Story: “Losing The Weight Increased My Self-Esteem”
A visit to her doctor provided all the motivation Denise Caldwell needed to sign up for Nutrisystem. “My endocrinologist told me that if I ... Read More
Drinking More Coffee Reduces Risk For Diabetes
When it comes to your morning cup of java, drinking a second or third cup may be good for your health. There is evidence that shows coffee ... Read More
The Link Between Diabetes & HIV
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1.1 million people are living in the United States with the human ... Read More
Back To School With Diabetes
Starting the new school year can be chaotic for most, but for parents of children with diabetes, it can be even more challenging. It means ... Read More