Carbohydrates News Articles

Thinking About Diabetes With Every Bite
At the New York Times' Well blog, a must-read piece about what it's like to live with Type 1 diabetes.
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Diabetic Holiday Table
A wise and pre-planned meal offers many advantages to diabetics during the holiday season.
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Tips to Make Diabetes Easier on Babysitters
Preparing for a sitter to care for a child with diabetes can be scary. Here's a list of tips from Sittercity.com.
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Ask the Expert: I don’t understand my high blood sugars and how carbs affect them.
I don’t understand my high blood sugars and how carbs affect them.
3 Categories-posts 2 comments Categories-bubble March 16 at 3:40 am by John CrowleyCommunity Manager
Supermarket smarts: Joslin Diabetes Center hosts grocery tour to help people make healthier food choices
What a cool idea! A local Joslin Center is hosting "supermarket tours" to help teach people how to shop for healthier food choices.
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Ask the Expert: How do I know what I can and can't eat?
When a person has been diagnosed with pre-diabetes or diabetes, obviously exercise and eating “right” are important. It can be challenging to know how to…
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Why Carbohydrates Are So Important in Diabetes
Carbohydrates are sugar-based molecules found in fruit, vegetables, whole grains, and dairy products. The make up about 45% to 65% of calories in a healthy…
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Why People With Type 2 Diabetes Need Sugar-Substitute Savvy
In the past, sugar—we're talking about sucrose, or common table sugar—was a "bad guy" to be avoided by people with type 2 diabetes. But research…
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Carbohydrates, Sugar, and Your Child
Often called carbs, carbohydrates are the body's most important and readily available source of energy. Even though they've gotten a bad rap in the 2000s…
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HealthSimple: Coolest Carb Count Toolkit Yet
I was quite intrigued when I stumbled on HealthSimple, a set of clear and simple products and tools to help diabetics with food choices and…
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