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Article: Diabetes resources.
- Article from:
- Migrant Health Newsline
- Article date:
- January 1, 2008
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It is difficult for most people to maintain weight and monitor blood sugar levels during the holidays when baked goods and high-calorie feasts are plentiful, so you can imagine the challenges those with diabetes face. People who deal with diabetes on a daily basis have to monitor not only what they eat, but they also need to take special steps to ensure that their feet, teeth and internal organs receive extra attention. Medical care is key, but it is also necessary for those with diabetes to take an active approach in self care. Here are some resources available in the National Center for Farmworker Health Resource Center that can help both diabetes patients and the ...