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Puberty's impact on type 1 diabetes
Published on July 31, 2017
Puberty demands more blood sugar control for type 1 diabetes -
Swimming benefits for people with diabetes
Published on July 31, 2017
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Make your own healthy, diabetes-friendly freezer meals
Published on July 24, 2017
Tips for freezing foods conveniently and safely -
Swimming while wearing an insulin pump
Published on July 18, 2017
Swimming can be a great way to cool off in the summer, but is it safe to bring your insulin pump into the water? -
Beverage choice can have a big impact on blood sugar
Published on June 29, 2017
Reading the nutrition facts label on beverages is an important habit for diabetics. -
Stress and diabetes
Published on June 26, 2017
It is important for diabetics to know how stress affects blood glucose levels. -
The internet and your health information
Published on June 14, 2017
Can the internet be trusted for your health information? -
Branch County's Friend's Health & Nutrition Day Camp
Published on June 14, 2017
The purpose of Friend’s Health and Nutrition Day camp is to provide a 5-day camp to children ages 7-11 in Branch County to increase their knowledge and awareness of healthy eating, physical fitness and 4-H participation. -
Tips for finding the right babysitter for type 1 diabetic youth
Published on June 13, 2017
Being a parent of a type 1 diabetic puts a spin on hiring a babysitter. -
Summer camp tips for parents of type 1 diabetics
Published on June 12, 2017
Extra planning ensures a safe camping experience for type 1 diabetics. -
Strengthening primary patient care with land-grant partnerships
Published on May 25, 2017
An MSU Extension partnership is serving as a model of how the Cooperative Extension System can collaborate with medical schools and faculty to increase health research and strengthen primary care delivery to patients. -
The importance of noticing our stress cues
Published on May 15, 2017
The earlier we become aware of our stress cues and take steps to deal with our stress in a healthy and productive way the stronger our resilience. -
Type 2 diabetes and tips for teens
Published on May 12, 2017
Follow some simple steps to help your teen avoid type 2 diabetes. -
Prediabetes can be associated with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Published on April 26, 2017
We generally assume a diagnosis of prediabetes points us towards a future risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but we should not overlook an association or pre-diabetic stage surrounding type 1 diabetes. -
Diabetes and fatigue
Published on April 3, 2017
Look to the causes of fatigue to overcome this common side effect of diabetes. -
Diabetes-safe at school
Published on March 29, 2017
American Diabetes Association works with MSU Extension to offer families advice to help keep children safe at school. -
Watch out for symptoms of type 1 diabetes in children
Published on March 15, 2017
Knowing the signs of type 1 diabetes is important for your child's health. -
Healthy alternatives to chocolate this Valentine's Day
Published on February 13, 2017
Homemade gifts from the heart that feed and nourish are perfect for Valentine's Day. -
Kids are sweet enough without added sugar
Published on February 10, 2017
Evaluate how much added sugar your children are consuming. -
Tips for taking care of your feet as a diabetic
Published on January 30, 2017
As a diabetic, you have to pay special attention to the condition of your feet.