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Alcohol and Diabetes: Tips and Concerns

If you have diabetes, should you drink alcohol? That question has long been debated, with "it depends" being the answer for most people. Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 12/09/2010 09:07 am | by Lena Anthony

Interactive Map Illustrates the Spread of Diabetes Over Last Decade

Health maps helps health care and public health officials track and spot trends. It also provides the rest of us with a familiar and often dramatic insight into the meaning of... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 12/08/2010 11:01 am | by Lena Anthony

Heart Attack Risk Increases as the Thermostat Drops

Heart attacks increase in cold weather. How to keep from being a casualty. Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 12/07/2010 12:05 am | by Bill Hudgins

Study Shows Combination Exercise Program Helps Type 2 Diabetics Improve Blood Sugar Levels

We’ve long known the overwhelming benefits of exercise—it helps you lose weight, control blood pressure and relieve stress—but did you also known that aerobic exercise... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 12/06/2010 1:44 pm | by Lena Anthony

Diabetes Diet and the Glycemic Index

A new Danish study stresses the importance of keeping track of the glycemic index (GI), which the American Diabetes Association defines as measuring how a... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 12/03/2010 09:08 am | by Lena Anthony

Should Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes Be Renamed?

From blogs to research funding to diabetes educators, people are starting to ask the question, “Should type 1 diabetes be renamed?” The diabetes community is currently at... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 12/02/2010 3:34 pm | by LeighAnne

Vitamin D - Diabetes Link Remains Unclear

Too little Vitamin D seems to play a role in diabetes control, though its exact relationship remains unclear, according to recent studies. However, other studies show too much... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 12/01/2010 1:00 pm | by Lena Anthony

Type 1 Diabetes Death Rate Falling

Death rates for people with Type 1 diabetes are dropping, but are still too high, especially for certain groups. Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 11/30/2010 10:46 am | by Bill Hudgins

Beyond Brown Rice: Whole Grain Alternatives for Your Diabetic Diet

Studies have shown that brown rice is a better choice than white rice if you’re following a diabetic diet, but brown rice isn’t the only whole grain alternative. When you... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 11/29/2010 11:04 am | by Lena Anthony

Healthy Ideas for Your Turkey Leftovers

If you’re like most people on Thanksgiving, you’re going to have a lot of turkey leftovers after the big meal is finished. We’ve rounded up some healthy recipes that... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 11/24/2010 09:44 am | by Lena Anthony