Each year, in May, we recognize National Stroke Month. Why? Because stroke awareness and prevention is the best way to minimize the risks and damages ...
You’re familiar with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, but how much do you know about prediabetes? This condition can be a precursor to developing Type 2 ...
If you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, you can get pregnant and carry a healthy baby to term. If your blood sugar isn’t under control, however, it can ...
Every year in November, communities come together to raise awareness around the diabetes epidemic. For the millions of us who are at risk for it, it ...
Diabetes can cause heart disease, kidney failure, nervous system damages, and a host of other health problems. Those with diabetes can control it ...
Touro's Diabetes Program Manager, Valerie Burton, explains why people with diabetes are more likely to have more severe symptoms and complications ...
The holidays are a time of celebration, thanksgiving, reflection....and eating for many. A little bit of overindulgence here and there won't hurt, but ...
Today is Diabetes Association “Alert Day.” This day is a one-day “wake-up call” to inform the American public about the seriousness of diabetes and ...
Valerie Burton, RN, CDE a Certified Diabetes Educator for Touro, appeared on WWL News to talk about some of the common myths about diabetes.
A diagnosis of diabetes can be very scary. Most people think they can never eat carbohydrates again, or they might have to give up their favorite ...
What is Gestational Diabetes Mellitus or GDM? Gestational diabetes occurs when people who have never been diagnosed with diabetes have high blood ...
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