Treating diabetes will most often require some type of oral medication or injectable, depending on which type of diabetes you have, but supplements can also play a valuable role in regulating your blood sugar, as well as lowering your risk for heart disease.
When the captain of the skiff who took me snorkeling off South Water Caye, an island of Belize in the Caribbean Sea on Thanksgiving Day, told me about the benefits to people with diabetes of a local fruit, I listened. While I was theoretically on vacation, I always think about my diabetes and how I can help other people who have this disease.The…
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