I started walking while working 7 years ago after reading research on how “sitting was the new smoking”. I purchased my treadmill desk in 2013 and since that time, I … Continue reading 5 Myths About Exercise, Sitting and Sleep Unpacked
JL is 65 years old and has diabetes. JL tells you they had two different pneumonia vaccines in the past, but they are wondering what vaccinations they need this year. … Continue reading Question of the Week | Which vaccines does JL need?
November 14th, is Dr. Banting’s Birthday World Diabetes Day is celebrated in honor of Dr. Fredrick Banting, whose leadership, tenacity, and belief led to the discovery of insulin. The discovery … Continue reading Diabetes Month & World Diabetes Day
For our January 19th Question of the Week, over 77% of respondents chose the best answer! Before we start though, if you don’t want any spoilers and haven’t tried the … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | 4 Meds and Hypo
Dawn Desoto RD, CDCES, celebrates the winter season with a collection of recipes that nourish and provide comfort. Below are the following recipes: Golden Milk Sugar-Free Mexican Drinking Chocolate Smoky … Continue reading Cozy Winter Recipes by Dawn DeSoto
Not having our basic needs met, like limited access to food, has a dramatic impact on our mental health. The pandemic has significantly impacted our mental health due to the … Continue reading Food Insecurity, COVID, & Mental Wellness
RJ is 52 with type 1 diabetes and a minor stroke last year. RJ takes an ACE Inhibitor, insulin, and a statin. According to ADA Standards of Care 2021, what … Continue reading Question of the Week | What is the B/P Goal?
What are the treatment options for people with type 1 diabetes with a COVID infection hospitalized for Diabetes KetoAcidosis (DKA)? The typical treatment for DKA is fluids coupled with an … Continue reading Treating DKA with Sub-Q Insulin?