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Using Expired Test Strips is Dangerous

Understanding Expiration Dates and Keeping Your Blood Sugar Readings Accurate Making informed decisions about your diabetes management is crucial. This article explores the importance of...

Diabetes & Disability Benefits. Understanding Your Rights & Options

Yes, diabetes is legally a disability, but what does that mean for you? This article addresses the legal classification of diabetes as a disability and...

Freestyle libre 3 explained

FreeStyle Libre 3: A look at one of the most popular CGM’s on the market Breakthroughs in blood sugar testing continue to make life easier...

Delicious Drink Choices for People with Diabetes

Sweet Relief: Ditch the Soda, Sip These Diabetes-Friendly Beverages Living with diabetes means being keenly aware of what you put into your body. The foods...

Kombucha and Blood Sugar

"Kombucha-ching!" A Look at the Promising Research on Kombucha and Diabetes As a person with diabetes, maintaining proper control of your blood sugar is a...

Diabetes and Flu Season 2024

Diabetes and Flu Season: What you need to know We’re in the heart of the 2024 Flu Season, and based on what we’re seeing it...

7 New Year’s Resolutions to Help Manage Diabetes

7 New Year’s Resolutions to Help Manage Diabetes in 2024 Wow! Time sure flies when you’re managing diabetes. Once again, we find ourselves saying goodbye...

Type 2 Diabetes Glossary

We’ve picked out some key terms you should know to help control blood sugar and manage your Type 2 diabetes. Living with Type 2 diabetes...

7 Self-Care tips for diabetes

Diabetes Self-Care: 7 Key Practices There’s no question that diabetes is a severe medical condition. It’s also one that can be accompanied by feelings of...

Winter freeze

Winter-Proof Your Diabetes Management: 7 Surprising Hacks to Try Once again, the seasons have turned the corner, and we find ourselves heading into the winter...

Revolutionizing Insulin Access: Amazon Pharmacy's Latest Move

How Amazon Pharmacy is Making Insulin More Affordable In 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, capping the cost of insulin among seniors, including those...

Blood Sugar Control

Diabetes and Blood Sugar Control There are more than 37 million people in the United States living with diabetes, and most are doing their level...

Diabetes and Mental Health

Diabetes and Mental Health Diabetes is not for the faint of heart. Whether you’re living with Type 1 diabetes in which the pancreas cannot produce...

Diabetes and Weighted Blankets

Could a Weighted Blanket Help Manage Your Diabetes Symptoms?  Weighted blankets have grown in popularity, but are they right for those with diabetes? There are...

World Diabetes Day

National Diabetes Month & World Diabetes 2023 Every November individuals and groups that advocate for the diabetes community stand together to spread the word about...

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease – The Role of Genetics and Lifestyle People living with diabetes (and there are more than 32 million here in the...