Here are some common habits that don’t do your heart and blood vessels any good — and what you can do about them …
Education
More than 30 million Americans are managing diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Learn the very basics, including symptoms, strategies for monitoring blood sugar, treatment options, approaches to prevent and manage complications and more.
Be Heart Smart: Know Your Numbers
PublishedPeople with diabetes are more likely to have heart disease than those without diabetes. Get heart smart and learn about cardiovascular goals… Read More “Be Heart Smart: Know Your Numbers”
Testosterone for Type 2 Diabetes?
PublishedA team of international researchers led by Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, has discovered that type 2 diabetes can often be reversed by raising male patients’ testosterone levels… Read More “Testosterone for Type 2 Diabetes?”
Blood Sugar High No Matter What I Eat: Diabetes Questions and Answers
PublishedIf I have a bowl of oatmeal or rice and beans, my blood glucose shoots up into the 300s. If I have cucumbers and eggs, it still goes up, but only to the 200s. Would you be able to educate me on this, please? Read More “Blood Sugar High No Matter What I Eat: Diabetes Questions and Answers”
Common Diabetes Medication Mistakes
PublishedIf you have diabetes, taking medication may be part of your daily routine. Let’s take a look at some of the common “mishaps” that can occur… Read More “Common Diabetes Medication Mistakes”
Tips to Take Care of Diabetic Feet
Published Sponsored Infections, circulation problems and nerve damage are common problems among people with diabetes, meaning it’s especially important to prioritize caring for your feet … Read More “Tips to Take Care of Diabetic Feet”
High Blood Sugar Two Hours After Eating: Diabetes Questions and Answers
PublishedDealing with high blood sugar two hours after eating? Learn about potential causes for this situation… Read More “High Blood Sugar Two Hours After Eating: Diabetes Questions and Answers”
Does Diabetes Hurt Your Heart?
PublishedLearn how diabetes can affect your heart, including signs and symptoms of possible heart problems, as well as what you can do to keep your heart healthy… Read More “Does Diabetes Hurt Your Heart?”
Diabetic Eye Exams: What to Know
PublishedRegular diabetic eye exams are crucial for those with diabetes, but many people choose to skip them. Here’s why you shouldn’t… Read More “Diabetic Eye Exams: What to Know”
Blood Sugar Tracking Benefits
PublishedAn important part of managing your diabetes is knowing — and understanding — how it’s doing… Read More “Blood Sugar Tracking Benefits”
