Please join Dr. Karin Hehenberger, MD, PhD, as she cohosts #DiabetesChat Tweet Chat with CDiabetes.com on Wednesday, July 22, 8-9pmET. Dr. Hehenberger will be discussing "Diabetes and Living: 10 Things You Need to Know." Tweet Chat participants will have the chance to win (1) of (10) copies of Dr. Hehenberger’s book, “Ten Things You Need to Know about Living with Diabetes,” Lulu Publishing Services (February 27, 2015). [...]
Trying to improve your overall health? Shopping for the right foods can be difficult. Overcome this challenge and implement a healthy "eating strategy" with the help of this week's DiabetesChat cohost, Rania Batayneh, MPH. Rania is the author of the best selling book, "The One One One Diet" (Rodale Books), and as America’s Eating Strategist, has counseled thousands of clients towards the better health and weight loss they never thought they could accomplish. With over 12 years of experience, Rania works with clients nationwide through her private practice, Essential Nutrition For You. [...]
Staying up to date with current and accurate on-line diabetes information is critical. The mission of Diabetes In Control is to be the world leader of current and accurate on-line diabetes information for medical professionals; to promote increased understanding of the care and treatment of diabetes; and ultimately to help the medical professional empower the patient to better self-care.
Steve Freed, R.Ph, CDE, CPT and Publisher of Diabetesincontrol.com, joined us on #DiabetesChat along with his cohosts and helped us to learn more about this very important area of information sharing. [...]
Last June 16, 2015 between 1pm and 2pm ET, CDiabetes.com was joined by @HiYishai, co-founder of the @HelpAroundApp, who gave event participants the best travel tips. Also on our Tweet Chat, we shared advice from @HelpAroundApp users on traveling with diabetes, going through airport security with a pump, packing supplies, and dealing with food on vacation.
We extracted a transcript of the event and placed it here for everyone's reference. [...]
Melissa Joy Dobbins MS, RDN, CDE, @MelissaJoyRD, The Guilt-Free RD – “Because food shouldn’t make you feel bad!”™, along with several panelists answered questions about navigating social media and finding the resources you need. For those of you who couldn't make it to the Twitter chat event, we prepared a transcript so you don't miss out on all the great info they all gave us.
See you on our next #DiabetesChat tweet event! [...]
We had great fun with Mr. Divabetic hosting our #DiabetesChat twitter chat event. Everyone who attended the event will have had their feet summerized by now. Are yours? Check out the transcript of the event below that we prepared for absentees. Check it out to learn what it takes to pamper and spoil your feet so you can (finally) throw your winter boots into storage and go parade in public with your sandals and flip flops! [...]
The Summer 2015 issue of CDiabetes Magazine: Healthy Living with Diabetes is now available at http://cdiabetes.com/summer2015/. The new issue is full of helpful articles, tips for meal planning and lowering your cholesterol, delicious heart healthy recipes, and answers to many of your questions. [...]
Transcript of the "Sleep And Diabetes" #DiabetesChat tweet chat event held on May 13, 2015, between 8pm and 9pm EST. Event was cohosted by Amy Campbell, MS, RD, LDN, CDE (@amypcampbell), Lissa Coffey, Author, wellness expert & BSC spokesperson (@CoffeyTalk), Better Sleep Council (@BetterSleepOrg) and CDiabetes.com (@CDiabetesinfo) .
Main topic of discussion was an examination of the connection between sleep and diabetes, with the objective of learning how to get the sleep you need to have a healthier mind and body. [...]
CDiabetes.com publisher Jonathan Jarashow recently visited a friend's website and came away with a unique take on overnight oats. A link to the recipe for Maple Pumpkin Banana Overnight Oats is included in the article. It's definitely a must-try for people who think they've already sampled every permutation of overnight oats. [...]
Many people do not fully understand what the instructions on their medicine bottles mean. They often take medicines more times per day than needed. Most people find that the more often they have to remember to take their medicines, the easier it is to forget. So what can you do? This article [...]
Many people with diabetes look to natural products and vitamins for added help with their diabetes. And with good reason — some of these products can be very helpful. But some can make your diabetes medicines less effective or harm you. Janis Roszler MSFT, RD, CDE, LD/N, answers two of the [...]
When you start to lose weight, you lose some of your stored fat. That may seem like a good thing to you, but your body doesn’t always agree. We used to think fat just sat in your body and did nothing. But we now know that is not true. The fat you store makes hormones that help control [...]
Nuts, berries and oils seem to be in the news a lot lately, thanks to the health benefits that they provide. Walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts and most other types of nuts are great for your heart. Berries, such as straw-berries, blueberries, raspberries and cranberries, are rich in antioxidants, [...]
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in both men and women, and people with diabetes are at a higher risk for heart disease than those without diabetes. Even though women and men with diabetes have the same risk of getting heart disease, women and men are different when it comes to [...]