Trending Snack for Your Diabetic Snack List
Learn about a trendy snack that’s diabetic-friendly – and how you can make it at home. Great for school, work or on the go. You may be surprised by how tasty this is!
Learn about a trendy snack that’s diabetic-friendly – and how you can make it at home. Great for school, work or on the go. You may be surprised by how tasty this is!
Nothing says spring like a plate of asparagus. While asparagus is now available year round, it still seems a special treat in spring.
Each Thanksgiving I offer the same timesaving advice: Roast a turkey breast rather than a full bird. Roasting a smaller breast yields the same amount of meat as a larger bird, and is far easier to handle.
The goal of any dietary plan is to maintain levels of glucose in the blood. Therefore, foods rich in simple sugars – candy, cookies, sugary snacks and non-diet sodas – must be limited. A healthful, varied diet rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables is the best way of ensuring overall health for your child.
While making smart food choices is a big part of diabetic meal planning, smart cooking methods play a huge role in how healthy the finished product is. Even the healthiest foods can be turned into a nutritional nightmare based solely on the way you cook them…
Tips to help you put together the perfect, diabetic-friendly party for Saint Patrick’s Day, including a great Irish lamb stew recipe.
Fresh herbs are readily available in most markets these days, and they are always nice to use. But they can be expensive, and they have a short live span. Moreover, you have to buy a good-size bunch when your recipe may call for just a few sprigs. So it is important to store fresh herbs carefully and use them up – they always add something special to eggs or a salad.
When the leaves of autumn turn gold, they often bring to mind favorite fall events – Halloween, homecomings and Thanksgiving, to mention just a few. And, now that the weather is cooler if not downright nippy, autumn also turns thoughts to favorite dishes.
What is the shelf life of turkey? Find out here! Plus, check out our special Thanksgiving food and cooking section chock full of recipes, tips, advice, and more!
Links to government health websites, especially those that focus on diabetes or other health issues of concern to those living with diabetes.
Useful list of charitable organizations dedicated to diabetes, diabetes research and helping people living with diabetes and diabetes caregivers.
This video shows shows how to put together an emergency preparedness kit for people living with diabetes.
To prune tomato plants, use clean, sharp cutters, and make clean cuts against the main stem of the mother plant. Prune out sucker growth, mildew or fungus from a tomato plant with instructions from a horticulturist in this video on growing tomatoes.