We are fortunate to have many medications today to treat type 2 diabetes. Beyond improving glucose levels, some of these medications also have beneficial effects on other conditions that are common in people with type 2, such as heart failure and diabetic kidney disease.
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Move over, pumpkin-spice-everything, the squash of the season doesn’t always have to be sweet! Pumpkin puree is the base of this mild but savory dip, oozing with earthy flavors and a hint of garlic to keep vampires at bay.
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The cutest Halloween recipe that’s easy, kid-friendly and fun. They’re perfect for a party appetizer or pre-trick-or-treating treat, and they’re low carb. Yummy mummy!
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Some people think “diet” automatically means “blech” when it comes to low calorie drinks, but we’ve come a long way since Tab and Fresca. Dr. E shares 10 diabetes-friendly beverages, from his favorite flavored water to the drink Dr. P drives miles for on the reg. Save your carbs for donuts, and sip on these instead!
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Should people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes get the COVID-19 booster? Drs. Edelman and Pettus weigh in.
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The FDA recently approved Kerendia, a new medication that addresses the management of certain complications of type 2 diabetes, including chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease.
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Medicare recently launched a new program called the Medicare Part D Senior Savings Model Program to test the impact of giving Medicare beneficiaries 65 and older an increased choice of Part D plans with no deductible and a max copay of $35 per month for insulin and fixed-ratio combination GLP-1 RAs Soliqua and Xultophy.
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If you or your child is new to diabetes, it’s crucial to educate the people in all areas of your life so they know how to recognize and treat hypoglycemia. Here are tips on how and what you need to communicate within your school, work, family and social circles.
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Who doesn’t love dessert that can pass for breakfast? These dense, slightly crumbly, mildly sweet berry scones have only five net carbs per serving, and they taste as good as they look.
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This low carb recipe from KetoConnect has only three main ingredients and can be whipped up in a flash for a unique side dish that can complement any meal from eggs to steak. What can we say…it’s hash brown heaven.
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