10 Tips for Kids with Diabetes on Halloween
Halloween can be a delightful time for many, but it presents unique challenges for children with...
People and Diabetes
People and Diabetes
Diabetes affects people in so many ways. In addition to those with diabetes, it affects family members, caregivers, teachers, friends and co-workers. Learn about how diabetes affects different people based on factors such as gender and race — and learn how you can best prepare yourself.
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Diabetes in School – Helping Your Child Manage
Diabetes doesn't have to get in the way of your child's good experience at school. These tips can help your child throughout the school year.
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How Team Care Improves Depression and Diabetes
The expanding number of people with multiple physical and mental chronic conditions are among the toughest, and costliest, to care for. The TEAMcare collaborative care program offers a promising solution.
Raising Veggie-Eating Children
We hear about vegetables’ importance to health all the time, but many children and adolescents still don’t eat even one serving a day.
A Diabetic-Friendly Meal Everyone Can Enjoy
Whether you are a person with diabetes or a family member or friend, you can prepare a meal that is healthy and tastes great.
Help Your Teen Deal with the Ups & Downs of Diabetes
Teens with diabetes and their families often face unique challenges. Bad feelings are normal every now and then. But in order to feel better, teens need to learn to take charge of their diabetes – and families can help.
Grade-A Grocery List: Shopping Tips to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
A healthy diet doesn’t have to be expensive. Start by planning meals and making a grocery list ahead of time to take charge of what you eat. Follow these tips while grocery shopping to help you and your entire family make healthy food choices.
Medication Education Key to Successful Adherence in Patients with Diabetes
Researchers say that medication education is a key factor in helping patients with diabetes better stick to their drug treatments plans.
How Food Affects Your Blood Glucose
Whether you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, what, when, and how much you eat all affect your blood glucose.
Travel Tips for Diabetics
As any travel agent or stranded tourist will tell you, planning ahead is the key to a successful trip. And this is particularly true for people with diabetes.
Physicians Bust Myths About Insulin
People diagnosed with type 2 diabetes often resist taking insulin because they fear gaining weight, developing low blood sugar and seeing their quality of life decline. A study recently completed suggests that those fears are largely unfounded.
