While it’s true that the two main forms of diabetes share some things in common, the differences are also key to understand. At the most basic level, in T1D your body can’t make the blood-sugar-regulating hormone insulin, while in T2D your body can’t use it.
Back-to-school time can be stressful in general, but having a kid with type 1 diabetes adds an extra layer of challenges. These practical tips can help ensure a safe return to the classroom.
Whether as a dip for your favorite veggies or a spread for whole-grain crackers, this Mediterranean-style hummus is a well-balanced snack that provides fiber, healthy fats, and plant-based protein. Make a batch this week!
Man-made chemicals known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are ubiquitous in the environment, and they’ve been linked with decreased kidney function in people with diabetes, among other adverse health outcomes. Learn how you can reduce your exposure.
High cholesterol and diabetes often go hand in hand. If you’ve been diagnosed with dyslipidemia, here’s an overview of the lifestyle changes and, if needed, medications your doctor may recommend.
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