Chicken Caesar Salad
This content originally appeared here. Republished with permission. Looking for the perfect healthy salad recipe? Then you’ve got to make this healthy chicken caesar salad recipe! Crunchy romaine lettuce, crispy crumbled bacon, tangy homemade Caesar dressing, fresh summer tomatoes, soft boiled eggs, nutritional yeast, and cracked black pepper. It doesn’t get much better than that! Chicken […]
10 Ways to Eat More Fruit (Without Ruining Your Blood Sugar)
It can be a struggle to figure out how much fruit to eat daily. Yes, fruit has essential nutrients and fiber, but fruit also contains enough sugar that we shouldn’t just graze on it. Another challenge is that different fruits have different carb counts. So, we have to be smart about the fruit we eat […]
Drinking Dark Tea Every Day May Help Manage Blood Sugar
This content originally appeared on Everyday Health. Republished with permission. By Lisa Rapaport A daily cup of dark tea may make it easier to maintain healthy blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of developing diabetes, a new study suggests. For the study, researchers examined data on diabetes diagnoses, blood sugar levels, and lab tests […]
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity? Comparing GLP-1 Drugs for Diabetes
What’s more effective, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, or another drug entirely? Which causes more weight loss? Which lowers A1C more effectively? The medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists don’t just powerfully lower your blood sugar — they can also offer weight loss and protection against cardiovascular diseases. Those are benefits that most older diabetes drugs (such […]
Once-Weekly Insulins For Type 1 Diabetes: Latest Research Update
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By April Hopcroft The newest study of once-weekly insulins showed that insulin icodec led to similar reductions in A1C and similar time in range compared to once-daily Tresiba (degludec). At the 2023 European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) conference, researchers provided an update on the potential […]
Type 1 Diabetes is Far More Common in Adults Than Most Realize
A new study has revealed that nearly 40 percent of Americans with type 1 diabetes were diagnosed after the age of 30. The lead researcher believes that many clinicians are unaware of how frequently type 1 diabetes develops in adulthood, leading to misdiagnosis and suboptimal treatment for many. Michael Fang, PhD, is an assistant professor […]
Sugar-Free Low-Carb Keto Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
This content originally appeared on Sugar-Free Mom. Republished with permission. These Sugar-Free Keto Pumpkin Cookies taste like an oatmeal cookie but can be enjoyed on a keto diet! Texture like a soft oatmeal cookie without using rolled oats! SUGAR-FREE LOW-CARB PUMPKIN COOKIES The first name I thought of when I created these cookies was the […]
Ozempic Is So Beneficial for Kidney Health They Just Stopped a Major Trial One Year Early
Medically reviewed by Anna Goldman, MD. On Tuesday, the drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced that it would stop a major trial testing the effect of semaglutide (Ozempic) on diabetic kidney disease one year ahead of schedule. The trial was so effective, it seems, that an independent panel recommended there was no need to continue any further. […]
10 Everyday Things That Spike Blood Sugar
This content originally appeared on Everyday Health. Republished with permission. By K. Aleisha Fetters Medically Reviewed by Kacy Church, MD If you’re living with type 2 diabetes, your doctor has probably told you time and time again that maintaining control over your blood sugar is essential. “Controlling blood sugar is important for two main reasons,” says Lynn Grieger, RDN, […]
Researcher: A1C May Be Inaccurate for Women Under 50
A new study has suggested that A1C measurements may be inaccurate in younger women, due to increased red blood cell turnover triggered by blood loss during menstruation. If true, it could mean that many women with diabetes have been diagnosed late and systematically undertreated. The lead researcher believes that this may explain why women with […]