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.” But what exactly are macronutrients, and why are they important especially when it comes to having diabetes? Let’s break it down. What Are Macronutrients? Macronutrients are the nutrients our bodies…
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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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