Four tips to remember for parents of newly diagnosed children with diabetes
Live with life 4 hours at a time First and foremost, live your life four hours at a time. Do not
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Better Living With Diabetes: Free online guide!
More than 34 million people in the United States are living with diabetes, and 7 million of them don’t even
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Advocacy Resources
“Diabetes Motion” Join this public Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/793360004046784/ Description: This group is for anyone with any type of diabetes
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Your Essential Guide to a Healthy Summer with Diabetes
Summer brings unique challenges for managing both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, from protecting insulin in the heat to navigating blood sugar fluctuations. This guide offers essential tips to help you stay healthy and enjoy the sunny season safely.
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Nurturing Mind and Body: Mental Health Awareness Month and Diabetes Support
Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a vital reminder that emotional well-being is deeply intertwined with the physical health of individuals living with diabetes. Recognizing and addressing the unique mental health challenges associated with diabetes management is crucial for fostering resilience and improving overall quality of life.
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Digital Lifestyle Intervention Effectively Reduces Diabetes Risk
A recent U.S. study in Nutrients assessed a digital lifestyle program’s impact on cardiovascular and diabetes risk in prediabetic, diabetic, and healthy adults. The intervention significantly reduced 10-year diabetes risk in prediabetics and increased remission rates, suggesting digital programs can be effective, though study design bias is noted.
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National Nutrition Month and Diabetes Alert Day®: Take Control of Your Health!
National Nutrition Month and Diabetes Alert Day® highlight the critical role of healthy eating in preventing and managing diabetes; adopting sustainable lifestyle changes, including prioritizing whole foods and regular physical activity, can significantly reduce your risk. Understanding your individual risk through resources like the Diabetes Risk Test and consulting healthcare professionals is essential for proactive diabetes management.
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How Exercise Benefits Your Blood Sugar Within an Hour
New research shows that just 30 minutes of exercise, like a light jog, can significantly improve your blood sugar and insulin sensitivity within an hour.
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The Intertwined World of Weight, Sleep, and Diabetes
Dr. Brian Wojeck, a weight management specialist at Yale, explores the interconnectedness of diabetes, obesity, and sleep disorders. His research aims to uncover how these conditions influence each other, paving the way for improved treatments.
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Diabetes Care in 2025: A Glimpse into the Future
2025 promises exciting advancements that will make managing diabetes easier and more effective.
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AI-powered Tool May Offer Contactless Way to Detect High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
A tool powered by artificial intelligence that uses high-speed video to detect changes in blood flow in skin on the face and hands may offer a new way to screen for high blood pressure and diabetes without the use of blood pressure cuffs, blood tests or wearable devices, new research suggests.
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Can Just 30 Minutes of Exercise Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes?
A new study shows that just 30 minutes of aerobic exercise can significantly improve blood sugar levels and insulin sensitivity, offering immediate benefits in preventing and managing type 2 diabetes. Researchers found that even a single light jog can help regulate glucose metabolism, providing a powerful tool for those at risk of developing the disease.
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Empowering Diabetes Patients with Technology and Personalized Care
Lehigh Valley Health Network is leading the way in diabetes care, earning recognition for its innovative use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems and patient-centered approach. By combining cutting-edge technology with personalized support, the health system is helping patients take control of their diabetes, one step at a time.
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