Overeating, drinking too much and stressing out is easy at the holidays. But it’s hard when you’re trying to manage your diabetes. These tips will help you keep your blood sugar stable during all the festivities.
Your Essential Holiday Survival Guide
This is a season that can fill you with joy — and fill you with stress. (Can we get a “ho ho ho”?) In the spirit of highs and lows, we bring you this holiday survival guide. It features the best stuff we can offer about this time of year with some practical advice to stay healthy.
How You Can Avoid Holiday Heart Syndrome
The holidays are about good times with friends and family, but those good times often can lead to overindulgence — and a condition called holiday heart syndrome.
Why It’s Easier to Get Sick During the Holidays
With holiday parties, shopping and family get-togethers, the last thing we want is to get sick. Unfortunately, the holidays are a prime time to fall ill.
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