History Of Diabetes – My Big Fat Greek Wedding?

The history of diabetes is a long one. The disease has been referenced for centuries in books, but it was not until recently that an effective treatment was developed. Here is a fascinating timeline of diabetes history. Test your knowledge to see how much you knew about this disease. I had no idea it has … Read more

Video Share: TEDx Talk – Rethinking a Diabetes Cure

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Here is an eye opening TEDx Talk on re-thinking the cause of diabetes and how we approach a cure. Dr. Peter Attia even suggests that diabetes may be cause obesity, and not the other way around. If you have never listened to a TEDx Talk, they really can be fascinating and thought provoking. Please enjoy … Read more

Double Chocolate Ricotta Creme!

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From Chef Ward Alper, the Decadent Diabetic! Is it a pudding, or is it a mousse? Is it a long last Chocolate love! It may be the most decadent creamy chocolate confection your Diabetic palate ever tasted. You decide! This recipe is a Diabetic compatible riff on a Giada de Laurentis recipe and the best … Read more

Act Locally! Raising Diabetes Awareness

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Today, I want to share a story about Guy Poole. Guy is 69 years old and lost his wife to type 2 diabetes complications in 2004. Sometimes, we forget that there are little things we can do help raise money for a cure and diabetes awareness. When Guy lost his wife, he decided to do … Read more

Diabetes Crystal Ball

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a crystal ball to be able to tell the future? How about getting an accurate idea of whether you would get type 2 diabetes over a decade before it happened. Well, researches think they have a simple blood test can determine if you are an increased risk as much … Read more

Pineapple Cake Recipe

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This is a wonderful tropical pineapple cake recipe. This recipe uses very simple and common ingredients, but gives you a more exotic diabetic friendly dessert option.   The nutritional content above is approximate, per serving. The figures have been rounded to the nearest whole number. (e.g., 1.4 grams becomes 1 gram).

Diabetic Cranberry Jello Salad Recipe

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So, you like jello molds, but need them to be low carb. Check out our diabetic cranberry salad jello mold recipe. It has a simple but good taste with some nice cranberry and celery texture. While it doesn’t have the sugar of your grandma’s recipe, it still is a great option for that summer picnic. … Read more

Diabetic Cole Slaw Recipe

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Our diabetic cole slaw recipe is low fat and easy to make. We combine common ingredients to make an uncommonly good summer favorite. You will truly enjoy how some of these unusual cole slaw ingredients come together to make a new favorite dish.   The nutritional content above is approximate, per serving. The figures have … Read more

Cinnamon Café au Lait Recipe

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Starbucks look out! This café au lait recipe is low in carbs and still tastes great. Nice cocoa and cinnamon flavoring combine for a sophisticated taste that you can do right at home.   The nutritional content above is approximate, per serving. The figures have been rounded to the nearest whole number. (e.g., 1.4 grams … Read more

Diabetic Pear Crunch Recipe

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Delightful pear crunch recipe combines peaches, cinnamon and vanilla to make this a tasty southern summer classic. This recipe is billed as diabetic friendly, but watch your portion size as it does have 30 grams of carbohydrates.   The nutritional content above is approximate, per serving. The figures have been rounded to the nearest whole … Read more