Type 2 diabetes is slowly becoming an American epidemic. Without proper management, diabetes can take a toll on various systems in the body and lead to potentially lethal results.
Exercise Tips for Diabetics
November is American Diabetes Month. We have already explored the ways in which changing your diet can have a big impact on keeping your diabetes in check, and now we will talk about another major component of diabetes management: fitness. When you exercise for...
Eating for Diabetes
Diabetes has become a growing problem in the United States, especially with the senior population. On average, type 2 Diabetes is diagnosed around 53 years of age, according to data collected by the Centers for Disease Control. While the CDC estimates that over 29...
Celebrating Veterans Day With Your Loved Ones
“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” – Jeff Miller Each year, November 11 is set aside to honor all those who have fought to keep our country safe, and with more than 23 million veterans currently...
5 Ways Caregivers Can Help Their Elderly Loved Ones Prevent Falls
Written by guest blogger Caroline Maurer, SafeWise.com When you’re little and take a tumble at the playground, a Band-Aid makes you as good as new. But when you’re older, a minor fall can endanger your life. Over 25 percent of American adults over 65 fall each year,...
