At Diabetes Care Community, a frequent complaint we hear when it comes to starting a fitness program is the overwhelming variety and choice of exercise equipment. It’s hard to know what to buy and how much to spend. We created this handy guide for you to simplify the process.
Diet and Fitness Articles
Grocery store tips for healthy shopping for breads
People with diabetes can include bread in their nutrition plan, but it’s important to check the nutrition facts table for whole grains, carbohydrate content and portion size.
The power of peanuts in diabetes
Peanuts are not only a healthy snack option, they can be an overall health boost for people with diabetes.
How to have a diabetes-friendly Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving—whether you’re hosting or joining family or friends—is often associated with elaborate, decadent meals and desserts that can throw blood sugars out of whack. But just because you have diabetes doesn’t mean you can’t partake in the feasting and festivities.
Canadian milk and alternative milk products for people with diabetes
There are a variety of milk and milk alternative products for people with diabetes. Some of the common types of milk that people consume include dairy cow’s milk, organic cow’s milk, lactose-free cow’s milk, goat milk, almond milk, soy milk, rice milk, oat milk and coconut milk beverage.
Best exercises for diabetes with high blood pressure
Many people with diabetes also suffer from heart disease, including high blood pressure. Read this article to learn about the best exercises for diabetes and high blood pressure.