Living With Diabetes: Daily Habits, Diet & Famous Insights

Physical, mental, and social effects of diabetes impact daily life. Learn which fruits to avoid, how to manage habits for a longer life, and the relationship between borderline diabetes and carbohydrate sensitivity.

How to Soak in a Bathtub When You Have Diabetes

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Jean Jenkins

According to the American Diabetes Association, 23.6 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes--sustained elevation of sugar in the blood. Numbers increase daily as Americans become obese at an alarming rate.

Jean Jenkins has been writing professionally since 1994. She has written medical research materials for the American Parkinson's Association, the Colorado Neurological Institute and the Autism Society of America. Jenkins has specialized in neurology, labor and delivery, high-risk obstetrics and autism spectrum disorders. She holds a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Colorado.