April 1, 2025
For people with diabetes, understanding what’s in the foods you eat is an important part of managing your disease. Nutrition Facts labels are a great source of information, but they can also be confusing. Here are a few key points to understand. The Nutrition Fact Label is found in bold…
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April 3, 2025
Mexican food is fun, tasty, and full of flavor. If you’re living with diabetes, you can still enjoy your favorite...
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April 2, 2025
Today, technology plays an important role in exercise– especially for folks living with diabetes. From apps to wearables, new tech...
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April 1, 2025
For people with diabetes, understanding what’s in the foods you eat is an important part of managing your disease. Nutrition...
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March 6, 2025
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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March 5, 2025
Living with diabetes means keeping a close eye on food, blood sugar levels, and insulin. But sometimes, the focus on...
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March 4, 2025
If you’re living with diabetes, finding a refreshing drink that won’t spike your blood sugar can be a challenge. Many...
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March 3, 2025
Living with diabetes doesn’t mean you have to give up on staying active. In fact, regular exercise can help manage...
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February 4, 2025
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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February 4, 2025
Living with diabetes means you have to pay close attention to what you eat. Fast food is everywhere, and while...
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February 3, 2025
When you have diabetes, taking care of your feet is incredibly important. Proper footwear isn’t just about comfort or style;...
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February 2, 2025
If you’ve ever looked at a nutrition label or heard about “balanced diets,” you’ve probably come across the term “macronutrients.”...
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January 9, 2025
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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January 8, 2025
Living with diabetes can be challenging. From blood sugar levels and medications to diet, exercise and doctor appointments, there’s a...
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January 7, 2025
As the new year begins, it can be a great time to review current lifestyle habits and set goals that...
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January 6, 2025
Have you ever sat down at a restaurant, looked at your plate, and thought, “Wow, that’s a lot of food”?...
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December 4, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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December 3, 2024
The holiday season is a wonderful time filled with family, food, and fun. But between all the tasty treats and...
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December 2, 2024
Seasonal Affective Disorder (also known by its acronym SAD) is a type of depression that usually happens during the fall...
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November 6, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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November 5, 2024
The holiday season is a time for gathering with loved ones and enjoying good food. However, if you or someone...
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November 4, 2024
Every year, November is recognized as Diabetes Awareness Month. This is a time when people around the world come together...
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October 9, 2024
Helpful advice as you consider changes. Whether it’s new health insurance, or changes to your Medicare plan, CCS will help...
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October 3, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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October 2, 2024
Halloween is a fun holiday full of costumes, decorations, and, of course, candy! But if you have diabetes, you need...
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October 1, 2024
For people living with diabetes, pharmacists play a vital role in empowering patients to lead healthy lifestyles. Beyond filling prescriptions,...
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September 6, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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September 5, 2024
Diabetes and heart disease are two serious health challenges that often go hand in hand. Understanding the connection between these...
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September 4, 2024
Fall is a beautiful season with changing leaves and cooler weather, but it also brings allergies that can be tough...
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August 7, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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August 6, 2024
Managing diabetes involves many tasks, and one important part is using an insulin infusion set. Whether you’re new to insulin...
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August 5, 2024
Having diabetes is stressful. Did you know that a DAD can make a big difference and assist you in managing...
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July 5, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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July 3, 2024
When the temperature rises, it’s important for everyone to stay cool. But for people with diabetes, beating the heat is...
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July 2, 2024
When you are living with diabetes, it’s important to keep a close eye on many aspects of your health –...
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June 5, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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June 4, 2024
When you are working a job that has irregular hours, you may find it poses some challenges to managing your...
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June 3, 2024
Diabetes can pose a significant danger to foot health. By understanding the importance of foot care and following these tips...
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May 9, 2024
Having diabetes means you need to take extra care of your health. But you don’t have to do it alone!...
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May 9, 2024
Every pregnancy can have its own set of challenges. Some moms-to-be face a condition called gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes impacts...
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May 8, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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May 8, 2024
Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years and usually occurs in her late 40s to early 50s. But...
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April 5, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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April 4, 2024
When it comes to living with or aiding someone with diabetes it can sometimes feel overwhelming and stressful. This is...
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March 7, 2024
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights to provide you with ideas, tips, education and more to help...
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February 9, 2024
Taking care of diabetes is a team effort. Specialists who focus on diabetes care play a big role in helping...
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February 2, 2024
For individuals managing diabetes, prioritizing self-care, and ensuring access to quality healthcare is important. Let’s learn about several types of insurance...
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January 4, 2024
Have you ever heard about something called A1C? It is a simple test that helps doctors check how well your...
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January 2, 2024
If you or someone you know has diabetes, you might have heard about something called the 15-15 rule. The 15-15...
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December 7, 2023
Having diabetes means keeping a constant eye on your blood sugar levels. One way to do this is by using...
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November 14, 2023
World Diabetes Day began one hundred years ago in 1991. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization...
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November 10, 2023
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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November 9, 2023
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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November 6, 2023
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While medication and regular check-ups are crucial, there are...
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November 3, 2023
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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November 2, 2023
Managing diabetes means taking many steps to stay healthy and prevent other health problems. Diabetes is a long-lasting condition that...
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October 3, 2023
Diabetes is an ongoing health problem that affects many people all around the world. Taking care of your health is...
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October 3, 2023
For people living with diabetes, managing blood sugar levels can be tricky. There is something called the ‘Dawn Phenomenon’ which...
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September 7, 2023
Natural disasters can happen suddenly. Floods, earthquakes, and tornadoes can occur without warning. Hurricanes can be forecastable, but they can...
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September 7, 2023
Traveling is all about exploring new places, making memories, and trying new things. But if you are managing diabetes, it...
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August 8, 2023
Diabetes is a serious but manageable disease – and managing it starts with education. By learning how to track your...
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July 5, 2023
Maintaining healthy eyesight and vision is important for adults of all ages, but particularly important for those living with diabetes....
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June 13, 2023
Insulin pumps are a great way to manage diabetes. Pump therapy provides tighter control of blood glucose levels and provides...
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June 11, 2023
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are valuable tools to manage diabetes. They can help you track your blood sugar levels in...
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June 9, 2023
Summer camp is a great way for kids to have fun learn new things and make new friends. For children...
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May 23, 2023
Summer vacation is almost here. Many people are excited to relax and enjoy a refreshing adult drink. Like most things...
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April 26, 2023
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends the following list of things that people with diabetes can do to help lower their risk of cancer.
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April 6, 2023
Everyone feels stress sometimes. It’s how your body feels when something makes you feel worried, upset, or angry. Too much...
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April 5, 2023
April 15th is National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day! It’s a good day to throw away any old, expired,...
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March 28, 2023
While March has been National Nutrition Month, with the theme “Fuel for the Future,” we should continue to help individuals...
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June 1, 2022
With the summer vacation season in full swing, many people are traveling or soon will be. Whether you’re headed to...
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May 25, 2022
Did you know that stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the world? In America, stroke takes the life...
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April 12, 2022
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month, a perfect time to focus on the importance of keeping our feet healthy....
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April 5, 2022
Having diabetes does not mean that you have to give up your favorite foods or beverages altogether. This includes alcohol....
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March 16, 2022
Did you know that more than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and that 8 million of those people are undiagnosed?...
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February 16, 2022
In talking to people with diabetes on a daily basis, my goal is to help them understand the importance of...
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February 2, 2022
February is American Heart Month, a great time to raise awareness about heart disease and how to prevent it. Did...
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