3 Tips for Exercise and Type 1 Diabetes
When I daydream about a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D), I dream about the potential of just going for a jog without much planning beyond making sure my AirPods are fully charged. With T1D, it’s so much more complicated. But a little ol’ hobby of mine is making exercise with T1D simpler. The more […]
Pathways to Stop Type 1 Diabetes: A Look Forward
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Anna Brooks On the search for a type 1 diabetes cure, scientists are experimenting with how to engineer beta cells to survive immune system attacks. At the American Diabetes Association’s 83rd Scientific Sessions in San Diego, experts shared early research findings and where we are […]
Easy Sugar-Free Low-Carb Keto Lemon Curd Parfait
This content originally appeared on Sugar-Free Mom. Republished with permission. This tangy Sugar-Free Keto Lemon Curd is layered between creamy Mascarpone cheese with optional blueberries, making these quick and easy keto lemon curd parfaits! Just 5g net carbs per serving! Easy Sugar-Free Homemade Lemon Curd With just 7 simple ingredients you probably already have in […]
Eating Earlier in the Day Can Improve Blood Sugar Levels, Study Finds
This content originally appeared on Everyday Health. Republished with permission. By Lisa Rapaport People with obesity and prediabetes who eat most of their meals within the first eight hours of the day may be able to lower their blood sugar levels even if they don’t lose weight, a small study suggests. For the two-week study, […]
Weekly Insulin is Just Around the Corner
A once-weekly basal insulin injection for type 2 diabetes could be available as soon as next year. One shot instead of seven shots — it seems like a no-brainer, right? Experts definitely agree. At a symposium at the recent American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions conference, multiple panelists used that very phrase to describe the […]
Medications to Avoid When Wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Arvind Sommi Medications like aspirin, Tylenol, and vitamin C can potentially impact the accuracy of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). Here are steps to ensure reliable diabetes management. While continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) can provide real-time data and alerts to help people with diabetes make informed decisions about […]
Repeating Meals: Boring but Effective
Want to lose weight or manage your blood sugar? Trying eating the same meals repeatedly. It’s not the most fun way to eat, but it can have a positive effect on your metabolic health. When you eat the same meals repeatedly, it’s much easier to predict the blood sugar impacts they’re likely to have. And […]
Mounjaro, Diabetes, and Weight Loss: The Results Are In
A new study has confirmed that tirzepatide (Mounjaro) is the most effective weight loss drug ever for people with diabetes. In 2022, tirzepatide (Mounjaro) was approved as a type 2 diabetes medication on the strength of trials showing that it offered unprecedented glycemic improvements. Diabetes Daily said that “it may prove to be the most […]
Two Patients are Now Insulin-Free, Thanks to Vertex’s Potential Type 1 Diabetes Cure
It’s been about one year since we’ve had a major update from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the biotech firm developing a futuristic therapy that could represent a cure for type 1 diabetes. Today, on the first day of the American Diabetes Association’s annual Scientific Sessions, Vertex released a fresh batch of results from its groundbreaking experiment. Those […]
Low-Carb Cheesy Stuffed Peppers
This content originally appeared on Low Carb Yum. Republished with permission. A meaty low-carb stuffed peppers recipe that makes a tasty keto-friendly meal. It can even be made ahead and frozen for an easy meal any time. These stuffed peppers could not be any easier. I’ll share all my tips with you so you can make […]