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• Exercise and type 1 diabetes recommendations

  Published on September 19, 2017
  Exercise is important for your overall health and wellness, especially if you have type 1 diabetes.

• September is Pain Awareness Month

  Published on September 7, 2017
  Self-management is an effective non-medical therapy for chronic pain.

• Natural disasters are a sad reminder to be medically prepared for any emergency home-exit

  Published on September 6, 2017
  Before a natural disaster, it's important that you prepare a diabetes emergency kit.

• Graves’ disease and nutrition recommendations

  Published on September 6, 2017
  What is Graves’ disease and what are some nutrition recommendations to improve your health?

• Understanding arthritis: The benefits of weight management

  Published on September 1, 2017
  Being overweight or obese can negatively affect your health, including putting extra stress and pressure on your joints. Learning to manage your weight can reduce the symptoms associated with arthritis.

• Shift six food choices and reduce your risk of chronic disease

  Published on August 1, 2017
  Shifting the foods you consume can help you maintain a more nutrient balanced diet.

• Swimming benefits for people with diabetes

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Information for people with diabetes about the benefits of swimming as exercise.

• What you need to know about bone mass density tests

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Bone mass density tests are one of the easiest preventive tests you can have.

• Puberty's impact on type 1 diabetes

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Puberty demands more blood sugar control for type 1 diabetes

• Understanding shingles: What can you do to protect yourself?

  Published on July 26, 2017
  Shingles is a very common disease. Learn how the shingles vaccine can reduce your chances of contracting the disease or experiencing long-term pain.