Diabetes Blog

Read the latest blogs by our professional diabetes educators and experts on the latest and most important healthcare topics.

Exploring the Best Fruits for Blood Sugar Control

Thursday,June 15, 2015
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Registered dietitian Yvonne Greer talks about how you can incorporate this food group into your diet and not increase your blood sugar too much.

How Glycemic Index Can Complement Your Meal Planning

Thursday,June 19, 2015
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Glycemic Index (GI) is a tool that can help you understand how fast a carbohydrate raises blood glucose and be used to assist with diabetes meal planning.

Can You Healthfully Eat “Low-Carb”?

Thursday,June 24, 2015
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Amy Hess-Fischl continues her previous discussion on low carbs and talks about how people with diabetes can develop eating strategies to incorporate this type of diet into their meal planning.

Planning a Healthy Family Feast

Thursday,July 3, 2015
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The Fourth of July is upon us here in the U.S., as well as other international holidays that are soon to follow, so registered dietitian Yvonne Greer discusses some helpful eating strategies during these days when people's everyday diets typically go out the window.

Embrace the Taste of Eating this Summer!

Thursday,July 6, 2015
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For people with diabetes, the summer can bring some eating challenges. Certified diabetes educator Debbie Berg offers some meal planning ideas to help people enjoy food during this time of year.

Healthy Grab-and-Go Foods to Keep on Hand

Thursday,July 29, 2015
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Everyone has those moments where they are pressed for time, so good food choices get put to the back in terms of priorities. Here are some examples of healthy foods that are easy to make or take with you when you are on the go.