It’s critical for diabetics, as well as people at risk for diabetes, to manage their weight and blood sugar levels. Certain teas can be helpful for weight loss as well as promoting balanced blood sugar. Let’s look at six types of tea that may help, Black Tea Black tea is one of the most widely…
Everyone loves a good salad. But finding delicious options that won’t compromise your health can be a challenge for diabetics. It’s disheartening when the most enticing salads are heavy on ingredients that don’t align with your dietary needs. However, there’s good news: you don’t have to sacrifice taste to meet your dietary requirements. Here’s a collection of…
There’s a lot of debate going on about smoking vs. vaping. Those who have diabetes should consider the effects vaping tobacco, or cannabis has on their bodies before deciding to vape. Now that more research is starting to come out on vaping and diabetes, it’s easier to make an informed decision. So let’s discuss the…
For many people, having diabetes can also put them at higher risk of developing erectile dysfunction or ED. Statistics show that ED is often three and a half times more likely in those men with diabetes versus men who do not have it. Read on to learn more about the complex relationship between erectile dysfunction…
While more research is still underway, there is promising data that shows THC may help in lowering blood sugar levels. But can diabetics rely on Delta-8 THC as an effective treatment? Previous studies have had mixed results on how closely marijuana usage is correlated to lowering insulin resistance. Furthermore, it’s understandable that many patients may…
Black seed oil is derived from Nigella sativa, a flowering plant. Its small, black seed is sometimes called “kalonji”. This seed and the oil derived from it have been used to treat everything from hypertension to eczema for more than 2000 years in the Middle East and Asia Minor. In recent years, research has shown…
No matter a person’s dietary restrictions, there’s always something that they can find to enjoy on the grill! If you’re living with diabetes, you might be wondering what kinds of tasty grilled recipes you can enjoy yourself. Fear not, because we have compiled a list of 5 delicious and satisfying, diabetes-friendly recipes that are perfect…
Your mouth is already watering for your favorite pumpkin pie, turkey, dressing, and Christmas ham. But then, you remember that you’re on the keto diet this year. And suddenly, your holiday cheer takes a nosedive. Not so fast, though. Just because Turkey Day and a Kris Kringle feast are around the corner doesn’t mean you have…
Whether you’re someone who was recently diagnosed with diabetes or you’ve been living with it for a fair amount of time, you likely know that your diet plays a major role in your overall health and well-being. Making the right food choices will allow you to keep your blood glucose levels in check. While your…