by DiabetesCare.net | Aug 21, 2014 | Advocacy
One of the subjects I would like to discuss is diabetes legislation currently in the pipeline. These are pieces of pending legislation that will impact everyone affected by diabetes in one way or another. Most of the bills I will talk about are still in the House of...
by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 5, 2023
Type 2 Diabetes Introduction When the body does not produce enough insulin or does not use it properly, type 2 diabetes (or insulin resistance diabetes) develops. Type 2 diabetes is most often diagnosed in overweight adults over the age of 40 with a family history...
by DiabetesCare.net | Apr 3, 2015 | All Things Tech
As a person with diabetes with a vested interest in technology, I know how cumbersome it can be to carry around multiple devices, including a cell phone, a tablet, a laptop computer, and in the case of a person with diabetes, an insulin pump along with supplies, extra...
by Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. | May 9, 2023 | Health, Food, Mental, Blogs
— Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. Mindful eating holds promise for managing food cravings and helping those with adhere to dietary recommendations. Affecting 30.3 million people in the United States and over 380 and million people around the world, type 2 diabetes has been...
by Alec Sochacki | Dec 5, 2023 | Blogs, Women's Health
— Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. Older women with a high BMI are at greater risk from diabetes. At the time of a diabetes diagnosis, the disease progression tends to be more advanced in older women with a higher BMI compared to male counterparts.1 Like other diseases,...