Righteous About a Diabetes Diet
Recently, we published an article by Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE, titled “From Old Dogmas to New Realities. “In the article, Hope voiced the opinion that a low carb diet is not the only dietary option...
View ArticleSex and Diabetes
Dear Diabetes Health, My parents moved to Los Angeles from Manila 35 years ago, when I was 10 years old. I just married a beautiful man from Mexico who came to LA last year. He has type 2 diabetes, but …
View ArticleNew Diabetes-Friendly Sugar Reduces Absorption of Real Sugar
A new diabetes-friendly sugar, proven to help reduce sugar absorption, will soon be added to popular breads and cereals. “Sugir” is real sugar that contains an all-natural, tasteless additive called...
View ArticleCutting Carbs Two Days Each Week May Lead to Weight Loss
If you, like many people with diabetes, are trying to lose weight, you might be more successful if you cut back on carbohydrates for just two days a week instead of undertaking an unrelenting...
View ArticleGluten-Free Diet Doesn’t Lower Diabetes Risk
A gluten-free diet in the first 12 months of life does not lower the risk of later developing type 1 diabetes in children who have a family history of the disease, says a German study. Previous studies...
View ArticleContinuing the Glucose Revolution
When I became a type 2 diabetic, I wanted to find a way to manage my weight and blood sugar with diet and exercise. I tried the high carb diet recommended by my doctor and dietitian for a time. It …
View ArticleType 2 Comedian Drew Carey Sheds 80 Pounds, Says No-Carb Diet Did It
Keep a close eye on this story. It has two elements necessary for creating a lot of buzz: a celebrity and his unconventional “cure” for a disease. People magazine reports that comedian Drew Carey says...
View ArticleAskNadia: Help with My Low Sodium Diet
My doctor has put me on a low potassium diet. I need a chart for foods I can eat. I only received a list of what I cannot eat. I am limited to 2000 milligrams of sodium a day and …
View ArticleAskNadia: Best Margarine to Use for My Cholesterol
Dear Nadia, I am a type 2 diabetic who uses medication and insulin. At night, I take cholesterol medication and check my blood pressure. My cholesterol is in the normal range. I use vegetable margarine...
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