About Type 2 Diabetes: Commit to Your Heart

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Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Barbie Cervoni, RD, CDE February marks the 50th year of American Heart Month. Support efforts to reduce heart disease by doing any or all of the following - wear red, get your annual cholesterol screening, schedule healthy check-ups, quit smoking, get moving, and eat a well-balanced diet. Let's make a commitment to be kind to our hearts.  The Many Benefits of Quitting Smoking Smoking can increase your risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Be kind to your heart and quit smoking. I know it easier said than done, because smoking is... Read more Prediabetes - Now What? If you have just been told that you have prediabetes, you are not alone. The Center for Disease Control estimates that 57 million people in the United States are considered to have prediabetes. While the diagnosis can be scary and overwhelming, it may actually alter your life for the better... Read more Search Related Topics:  prediabetes  healthy diet plans  low carb diets Using Wii Fit Plus Can Help Improve Blood Sugars Exercise doesn’t have to be boring or monotonous, and it doesn’t need to take hours. According to a new study published in BMC Endocrine Disorders, participants using Wii Fit Plus for thirty minutes ... Read more Search Related Topics:  diabetes and exercise  exercising with diabetes  diabetes and obesity The Importance of Eye Health The American Diabetes Association recommends that people with Type 2 diabetes have a dilated comprehensive eye exam shortly after diagnosis. And if there is no history of retinopathy... Read more Related Searches What Are Diabetes Pre Diabetes Diabetes Tips Type 2 Diabetes Diet About Diabetes Featured Articles 10 Essentials For Cooking Healthy With Diabetes Get Screened For Peripheral Arterial Disease Five Apps You Want to Know About if You Have Diabetes How to Be a Proactive Patient Guidelines For Successful Pen Use Why You Should Meet with a Certified Diabetes Educator   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Barbie Cervoni, RD, CDE Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Type 2 Diabetes newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads What is Diabetes? Symptoms of Diabetes Diagnosis of Diabetes Diabetes Treatments Overview Diabetes Post Surgery Concerns   Follow me on: Advertisement