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Infection protection: Ten tips for diabetes self-care
Published on March 2, 2021
Small steps can help you manage your diabetes and prevent infections. -
A high quality of life is possible, even with chronic conditions
Published on February 4, 2021
You can prevent and improve chronic health conditions. -
What veterans should know about diabetes
Published on December 29, 2020
MSU Extension has type 2 diabetes prevention and self-management programs for veteran communities. -
The sweetness of honey
Published on December 16, 2020
Honey is a natural sweetener, with various uses, that is produced by bees who gather nectar from flowers. -
Health scams often target older people
Published on December 9, 2020
Health scams are common, so one must be prepared not to fall for them. Learn the warning signs! -
How to convert grams of sugars into teaspoons
Published on December 7, 2020
Learn how to accurately interpret the nutrition facts on a food product by converting grams into more familiar household measurements. -
Make exercise a part of your daily routine
Published on December 2, 2020
Prioritizing daily physical activity becomes more realistic with some simple planning techniques. -
People with diabetes can enjoy holiday foods and still stay healthy
Published on December 2, 2020
Here are some simple tips to prepare for and manage holiday meals when living with diabetes. -
Make physical activity a 2021 New Year’s resolution
Published on November 24, 2020
Consider incorporating more physical activity into your daily routine as one of your goals for 2021. -
Chronic conditions and depression
Published on November 17, 2020
There are ways to cope with depression when you have a chronic condition. -
Drinking alcohol safely with type 1 diabetes
Published on November 6, 2020
What young adults with type 1 diabetes should know about the effects of alcohol. -
What is metabolic syndrome?
Published on October 20, 2020
Know the conditions that increase your risk for diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. -
Choosing complementary treatments that are right for you
Published on September 22, 2020
Use this approach when exploring complementary treatments for your chronic condition. -
What is prediabetes and why does it matter?
Published on September 21, 2020
Knowing what prediabetes is, and the risk factors involved, can help prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes. -
Navigating burnout in children with diabetes
Published on September 21, 2020
Parents, be aware your child may unexpectedly choose to ignore their diabetes because they feel burned out and just want to be like their peers. -
Elements to consider when managing a type 2 diabetes diagnosis
Published on September 21, 2020
A diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming but you can manage diabetes to have a long and active life. -
Maintaining physical health during Covid-19
Published on September 15, 2020
How to manage your health during challenging times. -
Preventing and managing diabetes and chronic health conditions
Published on July 20, 2020
As a result of MSU Extension’s chronic health and diabetes prevention and management programming, adults across Michigan took better control over their chronic conditions. -
Physical activity can improve the health and well-being of older adults
Published on May 26, 2020
Including regular physical activity in your lifestyle can reduce health risks associated with chronic disease. -
Building a diabetes support team
Published on May 26, 2020
Building a healthy support system when living with diabetes.
