Whether you have been using an insulin pump (continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion) for years or you are new to pumping, there are many tips that can help your experience and ensure success. There are many insulin pumps available on the market. One that is not yet available is a fully-automated
Continuous Glucose Monitoring or CGM is a method used by diabetes to regularly record and monitor their blood sugar levels. This is especially important for those who have insulin-dependent diabetes – those whose pancreas produces very little or no insulin at all. All people with type 1 diabetes are
“Technology has impacted diabetes care and the way we manage diabetes,” said Tina Trout, ACNS, CDE, certified diabetes educator with Beebe Diabetes Management. “We are so much more connected now – with our smart phones and devices – that our families and caregivers can also be more connected.” For
Delawareans now have more options when it comes to learning how to live a healthy life with diabetes. Throughout the state, certified facilitators are available to teach free, 6-week classes on how to take an active role in managing your diabetes. These diabetes self-management classes focus on
Having diabetes is complicated, however you can achieve your goals and live a healthy life by taking small steps every day toward your goals. Here are some strategies to motivate you and keep you on the path to achieving your health and wellness goals: 1. Set SMART goals Regardless of whether your
Centenarians - those who live to be 100 or older - often eat small portions of fish with a larger portion of vegetables. Salmon has been shown to have heart health benefits when part of a healthy diet. And, leafy greens like spinach have been found to have disease- and age-fighting benefits, plus
Prediabetes and diabetes affect hundreds of thousands of people in America and the numbers continue to rise. Prediabetes often goes undiagnosed and untreated, which means people aren’t getting help until they already have diabetes or even later when they have some sort of diabetic attack or episode
It's fresh, tasty, & healthy - what more could you want in a lunch or dinner?! Ingredients Servings: 6 Prep Time: 25 minutes 1 head romaine lettuce , chopped 2 ears corn (raw), kernels cut from cob 4 mini orange peppers (or 1 large) , diced 4 roma tomatoes , diced 1 cucumber , peeled and diced 1/2
With a family history of diabetes, Deb Brown has always been conscious of staying active and eating a healthy diet. She recently found out she was among the 84 million Americans with prediabetes. When she and husband, Milton, moved to Delaware in 2015, Deb slowed down a bit. She noticed she was
Everyone remembers mom's or grandmom's famously delicious homemade lasagna. It was so comforting that it may have put you in a food coma! When your belly calls for comfort food, turn to this healthier version instead! It can be made with or without the meat and will make you feel like you are home
