Diabetes Self-Management

COMFORT FOODS

Comfort foods soothe and take us back to a familiar time. For some, comfort foods make us think of unhealthy foods we eat to put us in a better mood. But chances are, we all have one dish or another that invokes feelings of nostalgia, security or happiness. What’s yours?

Mood affects the type and amount of food eaten. We eat more when we are feeling

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Diabetes Self-Management

Diabetes Self-Management7 min read
Get Organized Now!
We’re transitioning out of the season of summer vacations and back into regular work and school routines. And if you’re like most people, decluttering, getting organized, and living a healthier life are all on the top of your to-do list. But if you a
Diabetes Self-Management7 min readDiet & Nutrition
Scrumptious Lower-Carb Lunches
Are you stumped about what to eat for lunch? Whether you eat at home or at work, it can be a challenge to plan nutritious and delicious midday meals to satisfy your taste buds without breaking your carbohydrate and calorie budgets. But there is an ap
Diabetes Self-Management2 min read
Blood Pressure Drug Helps Preserve Beta Cell Function in Early T1D
The blood pressure drug verapamil—a calcium channel blocker that is also used to treat angina (chest pain) and arrhythmia (irregular heart rhythm)—was shown to help preserve pancreatic beta cell function in early type 1 diabetes, according to a study

Related