Healthy Eating Tips for Children with Diabetes
Here’s how to prepare a meal plan for a child with diabetes while still retaining normalcy for him or her as well as for the rest of the family.
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Tips to Effectively Manage Diabetes and Exercise
Physical activity is important for everyone, but diabetes and exercise don’t always go hand in hand. If you have diabetes, your blood sugar level can drop to dangerous levels after you exercise. However, by learning to manage your condition, you can safely exercise and keep your blood sugar regulated.
Professional Athletes With Diabetes
You’d never know from watching them that these men reached their professional status with a chronic disease like diabetes. Find out how these four athletes with diabetes manage their illness along with their careers.
7 Tips for Traveling With Diabetes
Traveling with diabetes doesn’t have to be a hassle. Consider the following tips as you pack up and board your plane, train or automobile.
7 health screenings every male needs and when to get them
Dr. Bertram Prosser, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says screenings are important because they’re about prevention and early detection so those with a diagnosis can be treated more easily.
Is honey a healthy substitute for sugar?
Karen Lawson, a registered dietitian and case manager with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says honey is an excellent sweetener when kept in balance with a healthy diet.
5 exercises to improve foot health and lower risk of injury
Chris Tinker, a physical therapist with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how foot injuries occur and what exercises can lower the risk of them happening.
3 reasons you should eat more chickpeas
Susan Thomas, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses the benefits of this highly nutritious and nutrient-dense food.
6 things you should know about intermittent fasting
Melissa Perry, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains intermittent fasting and what you need to know about it.
Are you drinking too much caffeine?
Ashley Kiser, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses the potential health impact of our caffeine consumption.