Adults with Diabetes and the Risk of Seasonal Influenza
If you have diabetes, the flu can be particularly risky. According to the results of a new study, working-age adults with type 2 diabetes are at an especially increased risk of doctor visits,...
View ArticleDiabetes Health: Crossword Puzzle Solution for #13
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View ArticleGenteel: A Pain Free Lancing Instrument
All Dr. Christopher Jacobs’ friend wanted a lancing device that didn’t cause pain. And after hearing the longtime type 1 diabetic lament the discomfort he felt from the many finger pricks required to...
View ArticleStudy Shows Therapeutic Footwear Can Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is caused by reduced blood flow to the extremities. High blood glucose levels damage blood vessels and affect the blood flow. Those with type 2 diabetes are at a higher...
View ArticleEating Well at Fast Food Restaurants
Here’s a little secret for those of you looking to eat right: Fast food restaurants don’t have to be your enemy. That’s right, those brightly lit temples paying tributes to burgers, and fries, and...
View ArticleThere Is No Easy Button
It always surprises me how little the general population knows about diabetes. After 20 years with Type 1 diabetes, it shouldn’t, but it still does. I was at a funeral the other day and one of the...
View ArticleAfter Twenty-one Years With Type 2 Diabetes, Bonny Damocles Feels Better Than...
Diabetes Health Staff Bonny Damocles, a longtime fan of TV shows like “Wild Kingdom,” looked at his type 2 diabetes diagnosis as his opportunity to take a walk on the wild side. When the Michigan...
View ArticleStruggling With Type 2 Diabetes
In 2009, when Bruce Share started drinking five glasses of iced tea before dinner and dropped 15 pounds from his already lean frame, he immediately knew that he had diabetes. In the preceding four...
View ArticleStan Bush: Managing Type 2 Diabetes Without Drugs
By Brenda Neugent Stan Bush wasn’t really surprised to find out he had type 2 diabetes. An unhealthy diet that regularly featured containers of ice cream before bed had left him primed for the disease....
View ArticleYou’ve Just Been Diagnosed With Type 2: Five Things to Keep in Mind
By Patrick Totty You’ve just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It doesn’t matter whether your doctor looked you in the eyes with a kindly gaze when he dropped the bomb, or she just told you straight...
View ArticleDiabetes Health Crossword Puzzle
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View ArticleDiabetes Health Crossword Puzzle Solution
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View ArticleDiabetes Health Magazine Crossword
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View ArticleDiabetes Health Magazine Crossword Puzzle Solution
Word Puzzle Posted on Previous Day If you would like to sign up to receive a weekly puzzle, please email puzzle@diabeteshealth.com. In the subject area write “add me to your weekly word puzzle list.”...
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View ArticleDiabetes Health Magazine Crossword Puzzle Solution
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View ArticleMedicare Turns 50 But Big Challenges Await
By Mary Agnes Carey Medicare, the federal health-insurance program for the elderly and disabled, has come a long way since its creation in 1965 when nearly half of all seniors were uninsured. Now the...
View ArticleType 2 & 1 Diabetes: Don’t be a Turkey on Thanksgiving
I really look forward to Thanksgiving. For me, it’s a great time to spend with family and friends, watch some ballgames on TV and eat. All those wonderful traditional dishes that taste so good are...
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