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The Link Between Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: What You Need to Know
Diabetes
The Link Between Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: What You Need to Know
Maintaining optimal cardiovascular health is paramount for individuals navigating life with diabetes. It’s a reality that those managing…
How to Care for Diabetes: A Guide for Families and Caregivers
Navigating the journey of diabetes care can be complex, but with the right knowledge and support, managing diabetes…
The Future of Diabetes Management: Why CGM and GLP-1s are a Symbiotic Pair
As a leader in the diabetes supplies industry, I have a front-row seat to the evolving landscape of care….
Best Blood Glucose Meters for 2024 | A Curated Guide
For people with diabetes, blood glucose meters aren’t just helpful—these devices are an essential component of any worthwhile…
Different Types of CGM: A Complete Guide
What is the Best Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for Your Diabetic Needs? It’s a fact of life –…
Dexcom G7 Compatibility with Tandem t:slim X2: What You Need to Know | US MED
In early 2023, Dexcom began offering the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System to U.S. residents with…
Diabetes and Dental Health: How to Protect Your Smile and Prevent Complications
Diabetes and Dental Health: How to Protect Your Smile and Prevent Complications Diabetes management can undoubtedly be stressful,…
The Role of Technology in Diabetes Management: From Apps to Continuous Glucose Monitors
Since its discovery in 1921, insulin has played a central role in treating type 1 (and, in some…
The Impact of Diabetes on Family and Relationships: Navigating the Journey Together
There’s no denying it: living with diabetes can be difficult. If you’ve been diagnosed with this condition, you’ll…
Intermittent Fasting and Diabetes: Potential Benefits and Consideration
In this article we take a closer look at Intermittent Fasting and share with you the risks and benefits.
Having a Social Life and Navigating Events with Diabetes
Managing diabetes can be difficult enough as it is. This is US MED’s guide on how to balance diabetes management and still have a fun time.
Is There a Link Between Diabetes and Stress?
Are you interested in improving your diabetes management strategy by taking steps to deal with the physical and mental side effects of stress? If so, keep reading for a comprehensive overview of the link between diabetes and stress.
Recipes
Low-Carb Tiramisu
Low carb and diabetes friendly, this delicious recipe is easy to put together! Ready in less than 20 minutes, it the perfect treat.
Pumpkin Apple Bars
Elevate your snacking game with this Pumpkin-Apple Bar recipe from US MED! Click on the link to view the full recipe.
Chef Robert’s Shrimp Scampi
Chef Robert (The Happy Diabetic) shares with us his recipe for easy, delicious, and diabetes-friendly Shrimp Scampi.
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
This hearty and healthy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili is the perfect comfort for your next Game Day!
Apple Crisp
Savor the Warmth of Fall with this irresistible, delicious, and diabetes-friendly Apple Crumble recipe from US MED.
Oven-Baked Chicken Taquitos
These diabetes-friendly Oven-Baked Chicken Taquitos come out perfectly crisp, without any frying!
Sugar-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies (Low-Carb)
These sugar-free chocolate chip cookies are both diabetes-friendly and low carb, so you can enjoy them anytime! Easy and quick to make, this recipe is a true crowd pleaser!
Chef Robert’s Chicken Piccata of Love
Chef Robert Lewis (The Happy Diabetic) presents his Chicken Piccata of Love recipe. Chicken piccata is a silky, lemony, buttery, tender delicious diabetes-friendly chicken recipe that is quick and easy to make.
Watermelon Lime Slushie
These Watermelon Lime Slushies are both a refreshing and tasty treat for the summer! With no added sugar, they’re sure to be a new favorite.
Carmelized Salmon with Fruit Salsa and Balsamic Glaze
Chef Robert Lewis (The Happy Diabetic) presents his recipe for Caramelized Salmon with Fruit Salsa recipe. It makes a protein-rich savory entrée that is diabetes safe and delicious, and is , is light and bright and oh-so flavorful.
Overnight Berry Chia Pudding
Taking only 5 minutes to prepare this Overnight Berry Chia Pudding recipe makes for the perfect breakfast, dessert, or sweet treat!
Diet & Fitness
The Link Between Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: What You Need to Know
Maintaining optimal cardiovascular health is paramount for individuals navigating life with diabetes. It’s a reality that those managing…
Diabetes and Dental Health: How to Protect Your Smile and Prevent Complications
Diabetes and Dental Health: How to Protect Your Smile and Prevent Complications Diabetes management can undoubtedly be stressful,…
Intermittent Fasting and Diabetes: Potential Benefits and Consideration
In this article we take a closer look at Intermittent Fasting and share with you the risks and benefits.
Is There a Link Between Diabetes and Stress?
Are you interested in improving your diabetes management strategy by taking steps to deal with the physical and mental side effects of stress? If so, keep reading for a comprehensive overview of the link between diabetes and stress.
Mushrooms and Diabetes: How Can Mushrooms Help with Blood Sugar Levels?
Learn more with US MED’s guide to adding mushrooms to your diabetes diet and discover how this food can help keep your blood sugar in check.
Staying Active with Diabetes: How Yoga for Diabetes Can Help
Following a yoga regimen could help you deal with the stress related to diabetes management. If you have type 2/type 1 diabetes and yoga sounds like something you might enjoy, keep reading for the information you need on starting a yoga routine.
The Top 20 Best Foods For Diabetes Control
Sick of always being told what NOT to eat? Well, there are foods out there that can help regulate blood sugar so consider this list in the DO category. Here we share the top-20 foods good for the diabetes diet.
Pre-existing Diabetes and Pregnancy
Have you been looking for information on pregnancy and diabetes? If so, there’s a good chance you’re already…
What Body Shape Says About Health | Diet & Fitness
Learn all about different body shapes and what each shape might reveal about your health and well-being.
Product Information
The Future of Diabetes Management: Why CGM and GLP-1s are a Symbiotic Pair
As a leader in the diabetes supplies industry, I have a front-row seat to the evolving landscape of care….
Best Blood Glucose Meters for 2024 | A Curated Guide
For people with diabetes, blood glucose meters aren’t just helpful—these devices are an essential component of any worthwhile…
Different Types of CGM: A Complete Guide
What is the Best Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for Your Diabetic Needs? It’s a fact of life –…
Dexcom G7 Compatibility with Tandem t:slim X2: What You Need to Know | US MED
In early 2023, Dexcom began offering the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System to U.S. residents with…
The Role of Technology in Diabetes Management: From Apps to Continuous Glucose Monitors
Since its discovery in 1921, insulin has played a central role in treating type 1 (and, in some…
Main Differences Between the FSL2 vs. the FSL3
Learn the key distinctions between Abbott’s latest continuous glucose monitoring systems in this guide with US MED.
What Is a Closed-Loop System?
Learn all about closed-loop diabetes management solutions, combining the use of a CGM and insulin pump, in this guide from US MED.
Medicare Benefits: Does Medicare Cover Diabetes Supplies | US MED
Are you wondering if Medicare will cover your purchase from US MED? Find out more about Medicare coverage and our wide selection of diabetes supplies.
Dexcom G7 Release Date, Features & Cost Insights
Are you interested in learning more about the Dexcom G7 and what distinguishes it from other CGMs available today? If so, you’re in luck. Take a look at our complete overview of this exciting new product!