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What Causes Blood Sugar Spikes?

Diabetes, Health IssuesBy lmsguru March 21, 2018

What Causes Blood Sugar Spikes? When a person has diabetes, it can cause their blood sugar levels (also called blood glucose levels) to rise to an unhealthy level. In healthy people, the hormone insulin allows the body to use glucose for energy. But, when a person has diabetes, their body either does not produce enough…

November is National Diabetes Month – Diabetes and Seniors

DiabetesBy lmsguru October 23, 2015

November is National Diabetes Month – Diabetes and Seniors Every November is designated as National Diabetes Month, which is used to shed light on diabetes and how it affects millions of people, including seniors. Approximately 25% of American seniors over the age of 65 have type 2 diabetes. Many seniors end up dealing with serious…