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Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells

November 20th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells

The winter and holiday seasons can be stressful and wear us down, especially during the pandemic. We tend to spend more time indoors. To help out, we have some suggestions … Continue reading Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells →

Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes

November 19th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes

Our November 10th Question of the week quizzed test takers on intestinal bacterial health and diabetes. 40% of respondents chose the correct answer, while 60% did not. We thought that … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes →

Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes

November 18th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes

The COVID-19 Pandemic is taking a toll on people with diabetes. Although people with diabetes are not more likely than the general population to be infected by COVID-19, they have … Continue reading Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes →

Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020

November 17th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020

COVID cases are surging throughout the United States. Providing the best care for people with diabetes is especially important during this crisis. Which of the following statements regarding diabetes and … Continue reading Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020 →

Happy World Diabetes Day

November 13th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Happy World Diabetes Day

Today, November 14, 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 … Continue reading Happy World Diabetes Day →

Rationale of the Week | Hyperglycemia and Cystic Fibrosis

November 12th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Hyperglycemia and Cystic Fibrosis

Our November 3rd Question of the week quizzed test-takers on cystic fibrosis and hyperglycemia. The majority of respondents (60%) chose the correct answer! Great job. Even though most of you … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Hyperglycemia and Cystic Fibrosis →

Immunity Support | Pomegranate Salad Recipe

November 11th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Immunity Support | Pomegranate Salad Recipe

Good nutrition can help fight infection, boost our immune system, and improve our quality of life. This is especially important as we enter flu season during a pandemic. While doing … Continue reading Immunity Support | Pomegranate Salad Recipe →

Question of the Week | Test Your Gut Bacteria Knowledge | Nov 10, 2020

November 10th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Test Your Gut Bacteria Knowledge | Nov 10, 2020

  Intestinal health and diabetes are co-related.  Which of the following statements is true? High levels of intestinal butyrate indicate excess inflammation and increased glucose levels Thicker intestinal mucous lining … Continue reading Question of the Week | Test Your Gut Bacteria Knowledge | Nov 10, 2020 →