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Diabetes-Friendly Cocktails For Your Holiday Party
Diabetes-Friendly Cocktails For Your Holiday Party
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Considering a Continuous Glucose Monitor?
Freedom of Treatment Coupled With Increased Accuracy Though much work remains to be done in the f...
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Choosing Health Insurance When You Have Diabetes
Choosing Health Insurance When You Have Diabetes
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Managing Different Types of Diabetes
Know Your Diagnosis While many people are already familiar with diabetes and the management there...
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3 New Year's Resolutions for People With Diabetes
Let 2023 Be Your Year “New year, new me.” That’s the mantra of millions of people across the coun...
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What You Need to Know About Diabetes and Aging
Don't Put Your Health at Risk Diabetes is a serious medical condition that requires active manage...
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9 Signs You Are at Greater Risk for Diabetes
You Can Help Mitigate Your Risk Diabetes is an illness that affects about 8.2% of the American po...
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8 Tips for Managing Diabetes in the Winter
The Winter Brings New Challenges Winter is fast approaching, and it's essential to be aware of ho...
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Diabetes and COVID-19: What You Need to Know
The World Has Changed Greatly Nearly three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we live in a very di...
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News
Breaking scientific research shows that there’s a green vegetable that INFLAMES diabetes type 2 s...
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Tidepool Expands Closed Loop Access, Wins Clearance From FDA
The FDA cleared Tidepool Loop for people with type 1 diabetes ages six and up. Tidepool Loop is n...
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6 Comorbidities Diabetics Should Watch For
Know Your Condition and the Risks Associated With It Diabetes is a chronic health condition that ...
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Diabetes and Foot Health
Your Feet Should Not Be Forgotten If you have diabetes, you are likely aware of the many potentia...
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Dexcom G7 Available in US Starting Feb. 17
The long-awaited US launch of Dexcom G7 is days away! G7 improves on Dexcom’s current continuous ...
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The Mediterranean Diet Really Is That Good for You. Here’s Why.
In the 1950s, researchers from across the globe embarked on a sweeping and ambitious study. For d...
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Why You Shouldn’t Wait To Manage Your Diabetes
Be Proactive With Your Condition If you have diabetes, it's important to take care of your condit...
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The Need for Automated Insulin Delivery Systems During Pregnancy in Women with Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers at the 2023 ATTD conference discussed the challenge of keeping up with insulin requir...
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Giving CGM Access to All People With Type 2 and Other Diabetes
Leading clinicians at the ATTD conference discussed the need for greater CGM access for people wi...
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Managing Diabetes with the Dexcom G7
Diabetes Management Has Evolved Though diabetes remains an incurable chronic condition that affec...
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What You Need to Know About Diabetes & Eye Health
Don't Forget About Your Eyes Many people living with diabetes often feel overwhelmed with the amo...
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What Is Gestational Diabetes?
Know the Risks If you’ve recently become pregnant or are planning to be pregnant soon, you’ll wan...
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5 Reasons to Consider Joining a Diabetes Support Group
There's No Need to Feel Alone Living with a chronic health condition like diabetes can be an isol...
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Should You Get the Omnipod 5 or the Tandem t:slim X2?
From: https://skingrip.com/blogs/t1d-tips/omnipod-5-vs-tandem-t-slim-x2-with-control-iq-which-is-...
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FDA Clears Freestyle Libre 3 Reader
The FDA has cleared a reader device for the Freestyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitoring syste...
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Medicare Expands CGM Coverage for People with Type 2 Diabetes
On April 16, Medicare began covering people with type 2 diabetes for continuous glucose monitors ...
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Why Tandem Insulin Pumps Might Be Perfect for You
There are Many Advantages For people with diabetes, insulin pumps can be a vital tool in managing...
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Medtronic MiniMed 780G Approved by FDA
Medtronic MiniMed 780G features T he MiniMed 780G is Medtronic’s most advanced insulin pump syste...
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Study: Automated Insulin Delivery Improves Time in Range
Among those using Control-IQ, TIR increased from an average of 57% to 70% over the course of the ...
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Why You Should Consider the Omnipod5 for Your Next Insulin Pump
An Exciting Option Of all of the new insulin pumps to come out in recent years, one of the most e...
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Dexcom G6 Versus G7: Which Is Right for Me?
Both Great Options If you live with diabetes and use a continuous glucose monitor to regulate you...
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Introducing the FreeStyle Libre 3 CGM
A Revolutionary Device Managing blood glucose levels can be a complex and time-consuming process ...
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Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Someone with Diabetes
With Mother’s Day 2023 coming up this Sunday, May 14, there’s no time to waste to find a special ...
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How Does the Freestyle Libre 2 Compare to the Libre 3?
Is Newer Always Better? We’ve talked before about the incredible benefits of the new Libre 3 CGM ...
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A Closer Look at the Dexcom G7
Empowerment at Your Fingertips People living with diabetes rely on the expertise of their physici...
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Medications to Avoid When Wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor
Medications like aspirin, Tylenol, and vitamin C can potentially impact the accuracy of continuou...
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FDA Clears Tandem’s Mobi Insulin Pump
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10 Tips for Keeping Your Skin Safe This Summer
Maximize fun in the sun this summer with our skincare guide for people with diabetes. Here we sha...
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Obesity Treatments Enter a New Era
Obesity management options include lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery. Here's what you ne...
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DEXCOM G6 PLACEMENT: BEST SPOTS ON YOUR BODY TO WEAR IT
*Disclaimer: All content and information in this blog is for informational and educational purpos...
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Expert Advice: What to Do When You Can’t Use Your Insulin Pump
Taking a break from your insulin pump or dealing with a pump malfunction can be a stressful exper...
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COMPATIBLE PHONES FOR DEXCOM G6: CHECK YOUR DEVICE’S COMPATIBILITY
*Disclaimer: all content in this blog post is for informational and educational purposes only.
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FDA Authorizes First-In-Class Wellness App for Type 2 Diabetes
By: Eliza Skoler Source: FDA Authorizes First-In-Class Wellness App for Type 2 Diabetes (www.diat...
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How To Keep Your Eyes Healthy With Diabetes
Ever wondered how to survive the drive-thru with diabetes? In our ongoing series, a dietitian and...
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Diabetes Tech Doubles Chance of Achieving A1C Goals for Type 1 Diabetes
Since the early 2000s, a wave of diabetes technologies have ushered in a new era for managing typ...
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Diabetes and Vegetarianism
Is a Plant-Based Diet Right for You? With all of the robust data regarding the relationship betwe...
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Diabetes and Eggs
Diabetes and Eggs For decades, mainstream media has demonized foods like eggs and meats, claiming...
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Beyond Calories – Nutrition Advice from Leading Researchers
Trying to figure out the best nutrition options as a person with diabetes can be a daunting task,...
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The Health Benefits of Beans, a Diabetes Superfood
Packed with fiber, protein, and essential nutrients, beans can aid in managing blood sugar levels...
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4 Protein-Rich Dinner Salads for Summer’s Hottest Days
Beat the heat this summer with our crowd-pleasing, carb-conscious dinner salads! These hearty dis...
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Decoding Nutrition Labels: A Guide for People With Diabetes
Untangling the complexity of nutrition labels, especially for those with diabetes, doesn't need t...
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6 Ways to Naturally Lower Blood Sugar
Keeping blood sugars in balance is crucial for people with diabetes. Fenugreek, apple cider vineg...
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Diabetes and Diet: Should We Curb the Carbs?
The debate over how many carbohydrates people should consume has raged for decades. Experts share...
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How to Have a Healthy Retirement With Diabetes
Congratulations, you’ve made it to retirement. Hitting this milestone is both an exciting and ner...
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Diabetes Fast Food Guide: What to Order at
Source: Diabetes Fast Food Guide: What to Order at McDonald’s (diatribe.org)
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Diabetes Fast Food Guide: What to Order at Chipotle Constance Brown-Riggs
Source: Diabetes Fast Food Guide: What to Order at Chipotle (diatribe.org) By: Constance Brown-Riggs
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Zippy Egg Salad
Homemade egg salad is a protein-packed dish that’s affordable, rich in nutrients, and easy to make.
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Low-Carb Vanilla Panna
Panna cotta is incredibly easy to prepare at home. Making this dessert yourself also means you’ll...
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Diabetes Fast Food Guide:
Ever wonder how to survive the drive-thru with diabetes? In our ongoing series, a dietitian walks...
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Asian-Style Lettuce Wraps
Try a new twist on taco night with fragrant and customizable Asian-style lettuce wraps.
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Double-Crunch Kale Slaw
This kale and apple salad is ideal for the time of year when prime salad season is almost over bu...
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Eating Vegan with Diabetes
Can people with diabetes be vegan? How can you get started with a plant-based diet? Your guide to...
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A Dietitian's Top Snacks
One dietitian shares her go-to suggestions for satisfying snacks that help keep blood sugars in c...
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Cottage Cheese Pancakes
These tender, delicate pancakes taste reminiscent of Eastern European blintzes. They also have co...
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Two-Bean Beef Chili
"Savor the robust flavors of our Two-Bean Beef Chili—a hearty fusion of lean beef, pinto and blac...
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Mojo-Style Chicken
This flavorful dish features our take on mojo sauce (a Cuban favorite that highlights a bold, aro...
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Low Carb Cheesy
Mild spaghetti squash is naturally low in carbs and lends itself well to rich sauces. Try it in a...
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How to Have a Diabetes-
Let’s face it: For many of us, Thanksgiving is all about food. The more, the better. But many tra...
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Tips to Feel Your Best
The holiday season is an opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Focusing on food and ...
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Navigating Carb-Centered Holidays Like
Food-focused holidays like Thanksgiving can pose a challenge for people with diabetes and obesity...
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Sorghum Salad with
This plant-based seasonal salad stars jewel-toned pomegranate arils or dried tart cherries as wel...
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The Step-By-Step
If you’re like me, you might have a health-focused New Year’s resolution posted on your wall: "lo...
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A Home Run Breakfast
Seven things I do to beat the hardest meal of the day. With diabetes, the stakes are high in the ...
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Lower-Carb Peanut Butter
This peanut butter shortbread recipe, from the new diabetes-focused cookbook “For Good Measure,” ...
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Which Milk Is Best For
Over the last few years, the variety of milk products has grown substantially. Cow’s milk, lactos...
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Surviving Cocktail Culture
For those with diabetes, it can be hard to deal with pressure from friends to drink and to keep t...
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Cauliflower “Mac and
Recipe Details: Cauliflower “Mac and Cheese” From Catherine Newman Active time : 25 minutes Total...
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Low-Carb Broccoli
While conventional broccoli and cheese soup often contains starchy thickeners, this diabetes-frie...
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Beer and Hard Seltzer: The Ultimate Diabetes-
All about beer: nutritional facts There seems to be a million types of beer these days, but the p...
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7 Ways to Reduce Blood Sugar Spikes After Meals
Many people with diabetes – even those using the latest technology – struggle with high blood sug...
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6 Plant-Based Recipes to
These whole foods plant-based recipes for tomato soup, edamame and more are delicious and nutriti...
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Diabetes and Hydration:
Do people with diabetes have special hydration requirements? Here’s how water affects blood sugar...
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6 Diabetes-Friendly
Game day is fast approaching. Here are six diabetes-friendly healthy snack recipes that are all s...
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Salt and Diabetes: Does
Salt is essential for regulating important body functions, but too much can be harmful. Here are ...
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Chocolate Mug Cake
Recipe Details: Chocolate Mug Cake From Catherine Newman Active time : 5 minutes Total time : 6 m...
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Chili-Spiced Chicken Soup
Recipe Details: Chili-Spiced Chicken Soup From Catherine Newman Active time : 20 minutes Total ti...
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5 Excellent Low-Carb Pasta Alternatives
If you like pasta but want low-carb recipes, these delicious options will hit the spaghetti spot ...
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Spiced Eggplant Steaks
This Middle Eastern-inspired roast eggplant dish comes from the “The Noom Kitchen,” a new cookboo...
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8 Best Grains for People
Grains are an excellent source of fiber and other vital nutrients, but which are best for diabete...
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Five Best Diets for Diabetes
The U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2024 list of the best diets for people wit...
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4 Plant-Based Proteins for
Plant-based proteins like tofu and tempeh help with blood sugar control and support weight loss, ...
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Diabetes-Friendly Sushi –
Sushi is a favorite dish for many, but navigating this carb-heavy food can pose a challenge for t...
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Best Ever Guacamole
This tangy guacamole with lime and salt is a perfect accompaniment to any Cinco de Mayo celebrati...
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