As outlined in previous blogs, there are many benefits obtained from a combination of aerobic and resistance training. So, what does yoga offer that is different? Why are more and more people attracted to this discipline of exercise?
Physical Activity
Do the activity guidelines apply for kids with diabetes?
As described in our article about the New activity and non-activity guidelines for kids, the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines (CPAG) recommend that children over five should get at least 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity exercise each day. But many parents are unsure whether these guidelines can be safely applied for youth with type 1 diabetes.
What are the best exercises to control blood sugar?
Regular exercise can help you control your blood sugar, and doing a combination of exercises is your best bet.
Here are some exercises to control blood sugar.
Managing the heat wave with diabetes
Summer is the season that so many of us look forward to. But hot weather can pose a number of problems for people living with diabetes.
Summer exercise safety for people with diabetes and heart disease
Heat is generated within the body through the metabolism of nutrients, such as the process of converting sugar to energy.
Diabetes and preparing for a long-distance run
Are you looking for the challenge of doing a long run? Many people are anxious when they try a distance that they have never run before. Others worry that diabetes will limit the distance they can run. With some planning and a good mindset, you’ll be on the road to success in no time.
