January 2015

Heart Healthy Updates

Diabetes Health News: January 26 to February 1, 2015

Sitting Can Cut Years From Your Life Being active most days of the week is key to optimal heart health, and can help you keep your weight within a healthy range. A recent study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that sitting too much can actually raise your risk of heart [...]

Spiced Mocha Coffee with Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™

Spiced Mocha Coffee with Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™ Author: Celeste Jarabese Ingredients 2 shots espresso 4 tsp. Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™ 2 Tbsp. chocolate syrup, sugar-free 2 cups low-fat milk ½ tsp. cinnamon, ground Instructions Place 1 shot espresso, 2 tsp. Kirkland [...]

Pharmacists are Among Most Trusted Professionals, Finds New Survey

If you or a loved one has diabetes, you know it can take a variety of healthcare providers to control the condition. Many people with diabetes regularly see doctors, nurses, dietitians and Certified Diabetes Educators. But did you know that your pharmacist is also an important part of your healthcare team? [...]

Great Diabetes Products at Costco

If you’re a Costco member, you can save big on all the necessary diabetes products you use every day. From blood glucose testing supplies to nutritional supplements, you will find everything you need at Costco. Have a look at some of Costco Pharmacy’s best offerings this month: [...]

#DiabetesChat: Keeping New Year’s Resolutions (January 14, 2015)

2015 New Year's Twitter Party January 14, 2015

@CdiabetesInfo Diabetes Twitter Chat on January 14, 2015 [...]

Quitting Smoking: A Costco Pharmacist’s Story

Robbie Almeida, a Costco pharmacist in Ann Arbor, Michigan, finally quit smoking after 15 years of advising her customers to do the same. This is how she did it. [...]

Heart Healthy Updates

New Programs Help Low-Income Communities Get Heart Healthy A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association examines low-cost methods for low-income communities to get heart healthy and prevent chronic disease. A 40-year study of Franklin County, a low-income area in [...]

Free Diabetes eCookbook

Get your FREE copy of our “Healthy Diabetes Recipes” eCookbook filled with over 50 Free Diabetes Recipes To Help You Manage Your Diabetes Diet! Simply click on the link below to start your download: Free Diabetes [...]

Classic Iced Café Latte with Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™

Classic Iced Café Latte with Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™ Prep time 5 mins Total time 5 mins Author: Celeste Jarabese Serves: 2 Ingredients 2 shots espresso 2 cups low-fat milk 4 tsp. Kirkland Signature™ OPTIFIBER™ natural sugar substitute, to serve ice cubes to serve [...]

How To Save On Prescriptions

Your insurer’s $10 co-payment for a 30-day supply of drugs might sound like a good deal. But sometimes the cash price for generic drugs is less — much less if you haven’t reached your deductible. Several pharmacies, including Walmart and Target, charge as little as $4 for a 30-day [...]

Diabetes Health Updates

People with Type 1 Diabetes May Need Different Blood Glucose Goals Low blood glucose (called hypoglycemia) can be especially dangerous for people with type 1 diabetes. If they don’t keep their blood glucose high enough, they can face serious problems like losing consciousness or even [...]

Cómo Se Ponen En Práctica Las Nuevas Normas Alimenticias

A principios de este año, se publicaron las nuevas normas alimenticias para los norteamericanos. Estas normas, de acuerdo a la ley federal, son evaluadas, revisadas y publicadas cada cinco años a través del Departamento de Salud y Recursos Humanos y el Departamento de Agricultura. La meta [...]

Patti Labelle Una Nueva Actitud Hacia La Diabetes

Patti LaBelle es el tipo de artista que no sólo se ve en los escenarios. Es imposible no emocionarse con lo que dice y canta porque a ella le apasiona lo que hace. Esa pasión se extiende al manejo diario de su diabetes y por supuesto al papel vocal que está desempeñado para educar a [...]

Mientras Mas Raído Comience A Tomar Pastillas Para La Diabetes Tipo 2, Mejores Serán Los Resultados

¿Alguna vez ha pospuesto la fecha en que debe empezar a tomar los medicamentos orales para la diabetes? Esto es fácil de entender. La mayoría de las personas desea retrasarlo el mayor tiempo posible. Pero la nueva información sobre la diabetes tipo 2 y las nuevas clases de medicamentos [...]

Sentimientos Hacia La Diabetes

Enterarse de que padece de diabetes puede ser una de las cosas más difíciles que haya escuchado. Aunque la experiencia individual sea diferente, es común que las personas sientan miedo, incredulidad, enojo o tristeza. Aunque siempre los experimente, también es común que alcance algún [...]

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