by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 6, 2023
Blood Glucose Introduction Blood glucose, or commonly referred to as blood sugar, is the form of energy circulating in your blood stream. Food is absorbed and metabolized by the organs in your body, by your enzyme and hormonal systems and eventually nourishes your...
by DiabetesCare.net | Feb 13, 2015 | Social Life
For people with type 2 diabetes and may be dealing with obesity or body image issues, getting intimate with each other is something that can be a real challenge for couples. And intimacy is the key to a relationship not just sex alone. One difficult phrase and concept...
by Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. | Jul 11, 2023 | Health, Food, Blogs
— Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. Reducing ultra-processed foods, such as sweetened cereal, cookies, and sugary drinks, can mitigate dietary risks associated with metabolic disorders. Ultra-processed food has been linked to many diabetic complications, including insulin...
by tbroadbent@robard.com | Feb 1, 2023 | Health, Food, Blogs
Assessing Weight: Pounds, Percent or Inches? Given the health risks associated with being overweight or having obesity, and because many of them can be avoided or even reversed with weight loss, it is important for all of us to monitor our weight regularly. Obesity is...
by tbroadbent@robard.com | Feb 1, 2023 | Health, Blogs
Re-focusing on a Healthier Lifestyle —Training Our Brain What we can do to help “train” our brain to help us in our weight loss journey? We’ve said it here before, and we’ll undoubtedly say it again: successful weight loss involves a change of lifestyle. That...
