Our mouth can reveal a lot about our health, and how we take care of our teeth and gums has a direct effect on our whole bod. Dr. Edelman’s dental hygienist explains the connection between oral health and diabetes, and she gives tips to prevent problems before they start.
read more →Slimmer, better, faster, stronger – Dexcom’s G7 is expected to start launching later this year, and we can’t wait. Some features from the G6 will be sticking around, others will get an upgrade, and a few new highlights will join the party (hello all-in-one, disposable unit).
read more →Is it more important to consider carbs or calories when you’re trying to make smart food choices to manage diabetes? It depends on your goals to some degree, but you don’t want to focus so much on one that you lose sight of the other. Dr. Edelman shares some of his favorite foods that balance both.
read more →If you have trouble “raising the main sail” you’re not alone. Erectile dysfunction is a very common issue, especially for men with diabetes. The good news is there are lots of treatment options available that can help you rise to the occasion for smooth sailing when the mood hits.
read more →Alex Reidy is always on the lookout for ways to make managing diabetes easier. She recently added inhaled insulin Afrezza into her daily regimen, and dumped her pump. Learn how she uses it in conjunction with long-lasting insulin.
read more →Dr. Edelman explains when you should treat a low with sugar and when you should use emergency glucagon.
read more →Welcome back into our lives, noodles…oh how we’ve missed you. This lightened up version of traditional Pad Thai is made with 100% veggie “pasta”, keeping our hearts and blood sugars happy.
read more →Despite their name, sugar alcohols can’t get you tipsy. They’re a type of artificial sweetener with a lower glycemic index than sugar and other sweeteners. RD and T1D Dana Palermo explains the differences in more detail, and offers advice on which is best for people with diabetes.
read more →Who doesn’t like the rich, decadent flavor combo of hazelnut and chocolate? This easy, kid-friendly treat is a nod to Nutella and adds sweet orange zest and a sprinkle of sea salt for the perfect finish.
read more →Cauliflower and onion are the stars of the show, with curry, turmeric and garlic playing important supporting roles in this simple but heart-warming soup.
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