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Behavior Change and New Habits
As the new year begins, many people start new diets to improve their health. After a month or so, they often feel frustrated and find it tough to stick to these eating behaviors.…
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At Home A1c Test Kits
An at-home A1c test kit can be a valuable metabolic screening tool for detecting elevated blood sugars due to insulin resistance, a key precursor of type 2 diabetes. These kits provide a convenient…
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GLP-1 Injectables for Older Adults
With the increasing interest in and popularity of GLP-1 injectable medications, there is a growing concern about their safety when used with older adults. This article reviews some of the benefits and concerns…
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Prenatal Vitamins Beyond Pregnancy
I am frequently asked about prenatal vitamins by my pre- and postpartum clients. Both the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) recommend using prenatal…
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Reflecting on a Year of Achievement
As the new year approaches, there’s a temptation to eagerly embrace goal-setting in diabetes care and education, planning for the months ahead. It’s easy to quickly forget about our successes and instead pivot…
Diabetes Care and Education
