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Fight Diabetes: 5 Moves for a Longer Life
Diabetes stats just keep spiking — a staggering 350 million people around the globe now have the disease. That means more heart attacks, more strokes, and a shorter life expectancy, even if you're otherwise healthy. Eat right; exercise more — the advice is simple but sometimes hard to follow. What do top experts suggest for closing that gap?
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Kiss Meat (and Diabetes) Goodbye?
A dinner of tabbouleh, sliced fresh tomatoes, and marinated chickpeas sounds tasty—and the fact that it doesn’t contain meat may help control your diabetes.
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Exercising Safely With Diabetes
Having diabetes doesn’t mean you have to avoid physical activity. It just means that you need to take more precautions than others do when you work out. Here’s how to get on the road to regular physical activity and stay the healthy course.
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Diabetes Super Foods
A diet rich in these 10 “super foods” will help minimize blood sugar and even throw your disease into reverse. Dig in!
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15 Healthy Low-Calorie Snacks
“Don’t eat between meals.” If you’ve ever heard that advice, you might want to take it with a grain of salt. If you go more than four or five hours between meals, a mid-afternoon snack might be just what the doctor ordered to help you keep your blood sugar steady.
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9 Steps to Beginning a Low-Carb Diet
Low-carb diets are important for diabetes sufferers. Read on to find out how to accomplish just that while still maintaining a healthy and balanced diet.
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3 Diabetes-Friendly Recipes
Having diabetes doesn't mean you have to skimp on flavour. Enjoy some of these tasty recipes to satisfy your appetite and help manage your diabetes.
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The Diabetes and Gum Disease Connection
Are you a diabetic or are you at risk for diabetes? Find out why you should pay special attention to the health of your gums.
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5 Foods to Help Fight Diabetes
Diabetes is more tightly wound with diet than a snake its own coil. Fortunately, you can roll it back up by gradually tweaking your diet here and there. Find out which foods can play a key role.
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