Diabetic Guide to Better Living

An Informational Resource for Seniors with Diabetes

Learn how the proper diagnosis, lifestyle changes & diabetic supplies can change your life. While there is no known cure for this disease, there are healthy ways to manage it & prevent diabetes altogether.

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Discount Diabetes Supplies

Since aging is recognized as a major factor in the increased risk for diabetes, many seniors are particularly interested in discovering a reliable source for discount diabetes supplies. The power of the Internet brings great opportunities for you to explore discount diabetes supplies from all over the country, encouraging you to find the deal that [...]

Diabetic Glucose Meter

A diabetic glucose meter is a very common way for people diagnosed with a diabetic condition to monitor and evaluate their daily blood levels. A diabetic glucose meter is a simple step toward better health management. There are a variety of diabetic glucose meter possibilities for you to consider, with differences in costs, processing abilities, [...]

Blood Sugar Meter

A blood sugar meter (also referred to as a glucose meter or glucometer) helps diabetics monitor  daily blood levels. The blood sugar meter varies in price, functionality, and dimensions. Before making a purchase, consider the degree of blood needed for each test, where samples are taken, storage and speed of the sugar meter.
Liberty Medical, a [...]

Blood Glucose Test Strips

Blood glucose test strips or testing strips are thin material (often plastic) upon which a small drop of blood is placed. Chemicals on the strip react with glucose in the blood drop. The blood glucose test strips are placed in a glucose meter so that measurements can be taken and blood glucose levels determined.  Your [...]

New CDC Research Indicates Rise in Diabetes

ATLANTA – On Tuesday, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the nation’s leading authority on public health, announced that the prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. population has recently risen to 8% – a staggering estimate of 24 million people.
Diabetes, a condition characterized by the inability of hormone producing cells within the body [...]

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