Thursday, November 10, 2011

Diabetes Coaches Keep Diabetics Off Sidelines

www.latimes.com
Dan Belisario, 47, first met Gary Scheiner more than 10 years ago. Belisario had just been given an insulin pump for his Type 1 diabetes , and he worked with Scheiner, a diabetes coach, to incorporate the new device into his life.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Protecting Your Eye Health


www.diabetesselfmanagement.com
Preventing eye complications and preserving vision are major priorities if you have diabetes: People with diabetes have higher risks of developing several eye problems that can cause permanent vision loss if untreated, and diabetes is the biggest cause of new cases of blindness in adults in the Unit...

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

22 Scrumptious Stews

Come take a trip through nine cultures with this universal comfort food. These 22 stews will warm your soul …without raising your blood sugar.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Cholesterol and Protein News-Outsmart Diabetes

The Truth About Statins
One of the many complications of diabetes is having a greater risk of a heart attack, and doctors may sometimes prescribe drugs, such as statins, to help lower your risk. But it takes a lot more than good cholesterol numbers to prevent a heart attack. Read on to learn the truth about statins, and discover the other heart tests you may need.

More Diabetes Tips
Fight Hunger Pains With Protein
Having trouble getting rid of that spare tire around your middle? Adding more protein to your dish could be your slim-down secret weapon.

Check out these 3 easy protein switches that up your protein intake for the same number of calories or less.

50 Best Snacks-dLife

Snacking is a part of your eating plan that can make you or break you, right? Use this dFriendly snacking guide, print out our big snack list, and watch your numbers improve.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

How to Clean Fruits and Vegetables

Do you know the most effective way to wash chemicals and toxins off your vegetables? It's easier than you think. Learn how and get four more tips to cut food contamination in your kitchen from YouBeauty.com.
www.youbeauty.com
Keep your kitchen free from harmful bacteria with cleaning and washing fruits and vegetables.

Homeless Diabetics Need More Sock Donations-SFGate

www.sfgate.com
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and over half of the U.S. homeless population has diabetes and they are desperate for more sock donations. With swollen feet and poor circulation, the homeless receive a...

Wild Mushroom Soup Recipe

This Recipe Wednesday, as the weather cools down, warm up with our tasty Wild Mushroom Soup.
forecast.diabetes.org