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Diabetes never takes a day off. As a person with type 1 diabetes and a certified diabetes educator, Gary Scheiner sure knows that. He answered a few questions as part of my National Diabetes Month interview series. Jill: The theme for National Diabetes Month this year…
1 in every 10 or 11 people has diabetes. About 1 in 4 of them don’t even know they have it. National Diabetes Month is observed every November to bring attention to diabetes and its impact. This year for National Diabetes Month, I’m sharing interviews…
Just the other day a friend from my childhood contacted me for diabetes advice. What she said is one of the most common things I hear from friends and clients who have been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes: “My doc wants me to take medications for my…
Don’t fall for these common diabetes myths. What you need to know about sugar-free foods & how to handle big meals. Consider these diabetes myths busted! In my first diabetes myths post this month, I busted a myth about fruit and another about when to measure blood sugar…
Does it seem like everyone wants to give you diabetes advice? Eat this, but don’t eat that. Stop eating by 7 pm. Don’t go more than four hours without eating. As both a registered dietitian nutritionist and a certified diabetes educator, I see so many…
November is American Diabetes Month®. 8 million Americans don’t know they have diabetes. 77 million Americans don’t know they have prediabetes. Find out if you’re at risk for type 2 diabetes. Both diabetes and prediabetes are manageable. And I can help. In observance of this important…
Don’t resist resistant starch! It’s a good-for-you carbohydrate that’s worth seeking out. Resistant starches are a type of carbohydrate. More specifically, they are a type of fiber. As their name implies, they resist digestion in the small intestine. Because they are neither digested nor absorbed, they…
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Hi there! I'm Jill, a nutrition & diabetes expert and the author of 4 books.
I believe simple changes in health habits can bring you life-changing rewards.
And I believe willpower is way overrated.
Right here is where you can discover the mindset and habits to stick with healthy lifestyle choices most of the time - and drop the guilt when you don't.
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