Diabetes Blog

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

Diabetes and Strength Training

Saturday,January 19, 2015
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There are three important kinds of exercise for people with diabetes. These include aerobic exercise, strength training and exercises to increase flexibility.

Interval Training to Lose More Weight

Saturday,August 23, 2014
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Tired of the same boring exercise routine? Try adding quicker paced intervals every so often, to improve endurance and help burn more calories to aid in weight loss!

Dissecting Diabetes Legislation

Saturday,August 21, 2014
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Tom Moore examines the Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act and offers some commentary about specific areas of the pending federal legislation currently sitting in limbo in Washington.

Understanding Diabetes Accommodations for Exams

Saturday,August 8, 2014
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Certified diabetes educator Amy Hess-Fischl provides some insights for families and providers in understanding what type of accommodations students with type 1 can expect when taking important exams and tests.

Back to School: Getting Type 1 Kids Ready for the Fall

Saturday,July 24, 2014
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Certified diabetes educator Amy Hess-Fischl discusses the importance of putting together a diabetes medical management plan for students and how providers and families can get all the necessary forms prepared for the upcoming school year.

Prescription Assistance Programs for Diabetes Medications

Saturday,July 9, 2014
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Certified diabetes educator Amy Hess-Fischl offers valuable information on these important programs that can help patients with their expenses and provides a comprehensive list of where people with diabetes can find assistance.