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Right now, our world is upside down, and health is at the top if not the first of our priorities. So, why not eat healthily?  When it comes to food,…

If you wear a Continuous Glucose Monitor, it’s best to consider buying a CGM adhesive patch. There are several reasons for this. CGM devices are extremely convenient, but sometimes they…

Disinfect, disinfecting, disinfection. Exactly how many times have we heard that? As we know full well in the time of COVID-19, a proper disinfection plan should be in place. The…

In our previous blog, we explained Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) according to how it works and its benefits. Now we’re discussing the differences between Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Blood Glucose…

What is CGM? CGM stands for Continuous Glucose Monitoring. A CGM is a device that measures blood glucose levels at regular intervals around the clock.  As the name implies, it…

The holidays are just around the corner and soon you’ll be sitting at the dinner table indulging in some delicious meals. We searched the web for some of the most…

Travel season is quickly approaching and there’s a few things you should consider before packing your luggage. Here’s everything you need to know about air travel with syringes, pens, or…

Thanksgiving is a great time of year to gather your family together and remember the year gone by. Traditionally, that remembrance happens around a dinner table full of food. And…

What are Ketones? Ketones are chemicals produced in your liver when you don’t have enough insulin in your body to convert glucose into energy. Your liver turns fat into ketones…

It’s still early enough in the year where you can re-evaluate the healthy New Year’s Resolutions you’ve set, and get back on track.

Skin care, skin-care, or skincare? How do you actually spell it? And if we can’t even agree on how to spell the word, how can we agree on how to…

All summer we’ve been addressing common misconceptions about traveling with certain health limitations. But perhaps one of the hardest hit health issues when traveling is diet.

Did you know some outdoor activities are more beneficial for your health than others? Studies show that gardening has many benefits you should be taking advantage of to live a healthy lifestyle.

What is the worst thing that could happen while traveling? Your bags get lost, miss your flights, car breaks down, or bad weather? But what if there was something more daunting than logistics?

There are many tell-tale signs that these things have taken over your life with too much bad stress. If you feel stress cross the line to destructive, then it’s time you consider managing your stress.

Independence Day seems like the unofficial summer barbecue kick-off day around the country. But that can include meals that aren’t friendly to people with dietary restrictions like diabetes

Mobility limitations might make traveling seem completely out of reach, but that doesn’t have to be your reality. So we say make that list and get packing!

Traveling somewhere new can be fun and exciting, but getting there can be stressful. And if you’re living with diabetes, it adds another layer of stress.