Let’s face it, between the bad weather and frigid temperatures, winter doesn’t bring that many joys, except for the fun winter sports! Diabetes doesn’t have to get in the way of enjoying outdoor activities, it just requires a few extra steps in order to ensure proper safety.
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Just because you’re diabetic doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the rich, delicious dishes that others get to enjoy during the holiday season. With some alternatives to traditional yuletide recipes, you can dig in without the worry that goes along with it. Here are some diabetes-friendly recipes to feast on!
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What makes one food better than another for people with type 1 diabetes largely comes down to a food’s glycemic index (GI). The glycemic index scores foods on a scale of 0 to 100 based on how much they affect blood glucose levels two hours after consumption. With this in mind, people with type 1 diabetes should prioritize incorporating the following foods into their everyday life.
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To make the road a little less treacherous, below are 5 tactics people can use to overcome the most common pitfalls associated with type 1 diabetes.
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To help you as a parent of a child with type 1 diabetes, below is an explanation of 8 hurdles you will likely experience throughout your child’s life and how you can attempt to overcome them.
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It’s difficult to know what and what not to believe when it comes to type 1 diabetes, so below are 9 of the most common myths associated with type 1 diabetes and why they’re simply not true.
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