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How To Manage Diabetes During The Holidays
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

How To Manage Diabetes During The Holidays

The holiday season is a very tempting time of your to fill your mouth with empty carbohydrates and sweets, which can be unhealthy especially if you have diabetes. If you are going to join in on the festivities, it’s important to set a few guidelines and rules for yourself. Here are some sweet ways to manage diabetes over the holidays.

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Infographic: Carving Up Canadian Thanksgiving by the Numbers
By ActiveBeat Author Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Infographic: Carving Up Canadian Thanksgiving by the Numbers

This coming Monday, October 10th, Canadians will sit down to celebrate Thanksgiving with turkey, mashed potatoes and all the fixings…don’t forget the pumpkin pie! You can enjoy a traditional holiday meal without stuffing yourself as full as the turkey. The key is to enjoy a little bit of everything by “carving” up your Thanksgiving meal […]

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Foods for Post-Christmas Liver Cleansing
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Foods for Post-Christmas Liver Cleansing

We expect a lot from our livers. This organ filters all of the holiday indulgences—including holiday cocktails, sweets, processed snacks, fried appetizers…not to mention stress. All of these factors take a toll on our liver. Luckily, we can refresh and naturally stimulate the liver with the following 10 foods.

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