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How to Monitor Blood Sugar on the Go

How to Monitor Blood Sugar on the Go

Traveling for the Holidays? Holiday travel can be joyful, meaningful, and… disruptive. Different meals, irregular schedules, long car rides, airport...
Getting the Right Support After a Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis

Getting the Right Support After a Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis

A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be life-changing, requiring new routines, medical management, and lifestyle adjustments. While self-management...
Managing Diabetes-Related Stress and Burnout

Managing Diabetes-Related Stress and Burnout

What Does Diabetes-Related Burnout Look Like? Living with diabetes, whether type 1 or type 2, often involves ongoing attention to...

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08 12 ,2023
Blood Pressure Monitoring

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Benefits of Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home  Measuring blood pressure is a common practice in any hospital or clinical setting to gain an individual’s vital signs. The benefits of monitoring blood pressure, however, extend outside of the hospital setting especially for individuals with elevated blood pressure. Several major organizations in the U.S., including the American Heart Association...
01 12 ,2023
The Global Diabetes Pandemic

The Global Diabetes Pandemic

Trends in Global Diabetes Prevalence Diabetes is a chronic illness that affects millions of people around the world.1 Approximately 536.6 million adults aged 20-79 have type 1 or 2 diabetes across 215 countries according to the 2022 International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes Atlas. This accounts for nearly 10.5% of the world population, reaching pandemic proportions in the...
31 10 ,2023
Medication Adherence in Diabetes

Medication Adherence in Diabetes

What Is Medication Adherence? Medication adherence is a term that describes whether a patient adheres to, or follows, their medication plan.1 It usually refers more specifically to whether medications are taken as prescribed (eg, twice a day during meals) and taken for the prescribed period of time without skipping or stopping.   Why Is Medication Adherence Important? ...
18 10 ,2023
Alzheimer’s as Type 3 Diabetes

Alzheimer’s as Type 3 Diabetes

Most people are familiar with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, but type 3 diabetes may be a novel term for many. The term “type 3 diabetes” has been used by researchers to describe Alzheimer’s disease, now sometimes referred to as “diabetes of the brain”.1,2   How Is Diabetes Related to Alzheimer’s?   Alzheimer’s disease is...
12 09 ,2023
7 Tips on Eating Out with Diabetes

7 Tips on Eating Out with Diabetes

Eating out has increasingly become an essential part of many people’s lives. Although eating out can be important for social functions and is an easy way to take care of meals, studies have consistently shown that eating meals prepared outside the home can be associated with lower dietary quality, increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus, and weight gain. How can...