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 ...
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 ...
Managing your diabetes during the holidays The holidays are a time of celebration, thanksgiving, reflection …and eating. For many, a little bit of ...
Managing Diabetes during the Holidays You know what time of year it is – it’s the holiday season! Many celebrations take place over the next few ...
How to manage diabetes during the ...
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