November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a condition that affects 38.4 million Americans; 29.2% of those individuals are above the age of 65. This makes it one of the more common chronic conditions that affects seniors. With the holidays upon us, it can feel daunting to adjust your food plans to fit your loved […]
For individuals diagnosed with diabetes, managing care can involve quite a few things to remember. As we age, these things become even more vital to our continued successful health maintenance. The most important aspect of our health management that we should always adhere to is exercise. No matter our age, being able to engage in […]
Early detection and healthy living can do wonders to stave off the ravages of diabetes Diabetes is defined by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as a condition in which the body does not properly process food for energy. The condition can cause serious health complications including heart disease, blindness, kidney failure, and lower-extremity amputations. […]
