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Jul 25, 2017

How to Lower Your A1C

Many aspects of diabetes are out of your control. Your A1C does not have to be one of those …Learn More

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Apr 03, 2017

16 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure Remedies As many as two out of three adults with diabetes also have …Learn More

11 Ways to Have a Stress Free Holiday

Are holidays a tough time in your household? Do you feel that little tightening in your chest when you think of all that you want to do? Here are …

Excuses Dietitians Hear and 7 Great Solutions

By: Lara Rondinelli, RD, LDN, CDE I have been a dietitian for many years now and I think I’ve heard every possible excuse that prohibits …

Take Advantage of Nature’s Bounty This Fall

Fall has arrived and there is no other season that can get you in the mood for good health. The fresh air and cool breezes can be an inspiration to …

Five Fall Inspired DFriendly Desserts

Fall is just around the corner. The weather will cool, and the nights will come quicker. It’s also the time of the year where tempting treats …

Get Siblings to Help With Caregiving

By: Linda Hepler, BSN, RN When an elderly parent’s health begins to fail, one adult child generally becomes the primary caregiver. And while this …

7 Tummy Trimming Soups

Soup is a great weight-loss food because it is filling and satisfying. But the superstar soups in this collection also contain ingredients known to …

dFriendly Autumn Appetizers

A party with great hors d’oeuvres is a great party—even if you get stuck talking to weird Uncle Mel. We’ve selected eleven of our …

Keeping a Diabetes Health Journal

Making daily entries in a health journal raises your awareness of the choices you make that impact your diabetes. They can help you deter from bad …

Fermented Foods for Better Blood Sugar

Earthy, tangy, meaty: it’s that indescribable “fifth taste” known as umami. Foods that have been fermented deliver umami, and they also have …

Hospitals Lure Diabetes Patients with Self-Care Courses, but not without a Price

  Article By: Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Illustration By: Ella Trujillo for Kaiser Health News When a routine physical revealed mildly …