When we think about maintaining good heart health, we often focus on exercise and a balanced diet. But there’s one overlooked hero in the quest to improve heart health – fiber. Fibers are found in foods like whole grain bread, brown rice, oatmeal, vegetables, fruits, beans, nuts, and seeds. It is not digested like other […]
Diabetes and Weight Loss Medications: Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, oh my! Are you aware of the diabetes and weight loss medication craze? Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy are all names of drugs receiving a lot of attention right now, mostly because of their association with weight loss. Are you wondering if one of these drugs are for you, or just wondering what […]
Type 2 Diabetes Awareness
Are you at risk for type 2 diabetes? Maybe you already know you have diabetes, or maybe you already know that you surely don’t. But, maybe you, like many others, answer this question with an “I don’t know.” In the United States, 37.3 million (11.3%) people of all ages have diabetes, and 23% of adults, […]
