We all know that cleaning our fingers before checking our blood glucose levels is very important, but why? Cleaning our fingers before checking blood glucose levels is important because it helps to ensure the accuracy...
Blood glucose testing is essential for effective diabetes management, and knowing what to do can empower us to feel in control and comfortable with our diabetes routine. Here are our 10 key tips to help...
Getting back into the routine of school takes a little more preparation for kids with diabetes. However, the preparation can pay off over time. Since our kids spend so much of their waking hours in school, reliable diabetes care...
Blood glucose monitoring is an important tool which can help you in managing your diabetes. Here are seven tips to ensure the accuracy of your blood glucose readings and to help you make the most...
Last year, new Australian guidelines on footwear for people with diabetes were published. While the guidelines are aimed at health professionals working with people with diabetes, if you are living with diabetes it’s important that...
In the video, Stephen Merena explains and shows how patients with diabetes can perform self-exams on their feet. Dr. Merena also speaks to the importance of regular foot exams and shows photos of what can happen...
