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Content Type: Blog
9 Indoor Exercises to Stay Fit & Beat the Heat!

Nobody wants to work out in the sticky summer heat. Here are some exercises and strategies to consider when figuring out how to stay active while staying indoors!
Poolside Tips to Keep Diabetes Calm & Swim On!

Summer is here which means you may be taking more trips to the pool, and if you have diabetes, you may be worried about how to manage your condition poolside. Read on to learn more about how you can take control of your diabetes while still having fun at the pool.
Brunch Made Better: 5 Diabetes-Friendly Recipes You’ll Love

Brunch is a great way to bring family and friends together. Nobody says “no” to good food. This blog looks to introduce you to new diabetes-friendly brunch recipes to cook for a gathering of loved ones.
Coming Soon: New Treatment Options for T2D!

Here at Iowa Diabetes, we have multiple studies that are evaluating new treatment options for patients with type 2 diabetes. Read on to learn more about some of the new therapies and how you can potentially get involved in our research trials.
12 Salivating Summer Treats for People with Diabetes!

In the summer, we often find ourselves craving cool and refreshing treats that will help us beat the heat and keep our taste buds happy. Read on to learn more about how you can indulge in your favorite summer flavors without having to worry about your sugar spiking.
The Paleo Diet for Diabetes: Try or Pass?

Have you heard of the Paleo diet? This diet encourages people to eat foods devoured by our ancestors. Continue reading to find out more about the concept and goals of this health trend.
A Quick & Helpful Guide on Fatty Liver & Fibroscans

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease affects nearly 25% of people in the United States, and it is becoming more and more common. Read on to learn more about fatty liver disease and how fibroscans can help you assess your risk.
Continuous Glucose Monitors: What’s New?

Diabetes technology, including continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), is rapidly evolving and continues to transform diabetes care and management. Do you find it hard to keep up with the constant changes and updates in diabetes technology? Read on for the latest exciting advances in the CGM world!