KY Diabetes Network

[Diabetes Daily @diabetesdaily]

Have you just been diagnosed with diabetes? Talk to a certified diabetes educator. @AADEdiabetes explains why this move is important for your diabetes care. https://t.co/Ya3HVWBgnh

[NIDDK @NIDDKgov]

On this episode of #HealthyMoments, Dr. Joshua Gordon, director of the @NIMHgov tells us about ways to cope with #stress. Tune in by clicking on the #SoundCloud player below. ⬇️ https://t.co/w0l402OwGG

[American Heart Association Kentucky @HeartKentucky]

What helps your heart, can help your brain, too. #StrokeMonth

[Diabetes Self-Mgmt @ManageDiabetes]

Legendary star of stage and screen @BenVereen, 71, knows that having Type 2 #diabetes is no song and dance. But since his 2007 diagnosis, he has been spreading the word that “diabetes is not a death sentence; it’s a life sentence”: https://t.co/g6TRxJd9gF

[CDC @CDCgov]

It’s never too late to improve your eating habits! Pick 1 change you can make today. Swap your regular dessert for fruit or try brown rice instead of white rice. https://t.co/VjoIQU319h #NWHW

[Scott Wegenast @Scott502]

Survey @HealthValueHub confirms consumers’ common sense. Kentuckians are “united” across party lines in support for calling on lawmakers to help with solutions to high #healthcare costs.
More>> https://t.co/AgeuphDxzq
#AffordableCareNow

[Tudiabetes.org @diabeteshf]

When the biggest barrier is just GETTING THERE
UberHealth, Lyft Rides, beyond - the programs are tackling one of the most significant barriers to care for PWDs. An important look at transportation and access for PWDs, Via @DiabetesMine​
https://t.co/8J0QcmRSo1

[DiabetesSisters @diabetessisters]

What is the Pomodoro technique and how can it help you work some more exercise into your day? Shelby explains it all in her latest DS blog post. https://t.co/tEHFwxNrPf

[American Heart Association Kentucky @HeartKentucky]

Need an easy-to-make snack for your busy days that is great for your heart? Our Frozen Yogurt Bark is the perfect #recipe to try this week: https://t.co/Stgtifaq9e

[American Heart Association Kentucky @HeartKentucky]

So much progress. More to come. In the 20 years since @American_Stroke was founded, stroke death rates have declined, treatments have advanced, prevention has gained ground and research has paved the way to more milestones ahead. Now for the next 20.

[Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation]

Happy #MothersDay to all of the amazing women who have been touched by Alzheimer's. You embody strength and passion. Today, we celebrate you! #ENDALZ

[CDC Diabetes @CDCDiabetes]

Are you trying to reduce your type 2 diabetes risk and struggling to make healthier lifestyle choices? Our proven lifestyle change program can work for you! https://t.co/tYGBUhEwv3

[Quest Diagnostics Employer Population Health @QuestEmpPopHlth]

According to the @American_Heart's updated #BloodPressure guidelines, nearly 50% of American Adults have #HIghBloodPressure. Do you know your numbers?

#HighBloodPressureEducationMonth #StrokeMonth #CheckIt

[ADCES @ADCESdiabetes]

A7. AADE worked with #peersupport communities and diabetes educators to identify voluntary guiding principles for peer support sites to help address this issue and give HCPs sites they can trust sending their patients to. Read here, pg 4 https://t.co/g6PBbF1a5E #jjdiabetesinst

[CDC Diabetes @CDCDiabetes]

Remember: Small steps can lead to big rewards. Take a big change and break it into smaller steps.

What small step toward healthy living can you take today?

[cathy baker @cathybaker7]

Walking for a cause next weekend on Saturday, May 19 at keeneland. Please join me and walk, run or bike for those with diabetes. Thanks.

[CDC Diabetes @CDCDiabetes]

You don’t have to do this alone. Learn the importance of getting the right support to manage your diabetes with @JoanLunden and CDC’s #YourHealth. https://t.co/kLa5Pup95x

[CDC Diabetes @CDCDiabetes]

When you exercise your body, you exercise your mind. Learn how a simple walk in the park can help. https://t.co/AKChfcaqDH #MentalHealthMonth

[CDC Diabetes @CDCDiabetes]

Studies have shown a 5-7% weight loss can help prevent or manage type 2 diabetes. If you weigh 200 pounds, that means that just 10 to 14 pounds can make a big difference! Start here: https://t.co/tYGBUhEwv3

[Philip Schauer, MD @PSchauerMD]

Diabetes now most expensive chronic disease in US COSTING $16,753 per person per year! https://t.co/gKkoXafNOO That’s nearly the same cost as one gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy which decreases costs. @AmDiabetesAssn @TheEndoSociety @TheAACE @ObesitySociety @NeilFlochMD