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9 nutrition Tips for identifying and
American Academy of Family Physicians: Editorial Staff
Eating a healthy diet can treating hypoglycemia.
Medical Editor
improve your health and help
Robert B. Kelly, M.D., M.S., Associate Director,
you control your diabetes.
Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Family Medicine
28 preventing diabetic
Residency Program; Medical Director, Westown
Physicians Center; Associate Professor of Family
complications
Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
12 the importance of Learn to recognize the
Editor-In-Chief
exercise warning signs and learn how Ashley S. White, Associate Editor, Online
How exercise can help to prevent the health problems
and Custom Publishing, American Academy
of Family Physicians
maintain healthy blood associated with diabetes. Contributing Writers
sugar levels.
Angelike M. Gaunt; Susanna E. Guzman; Karen
I. Montemayor; Elizabeth J. Sweeney; Kimberly
Watkins; Sarah J. West, SOURCEmpi; Ashley S.
34 dining out when you
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15 travel tips have diabetes
American Academy of Family Physicians: Executive Staff
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer
Make sure you’re ready for Some tips to make your meal
Douglas E. Henley, M.D.
travel with these tips. out more enjoyable.
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16 helping someone who
Susanna E. Guzman
has diabetes
How you can help your friend
or relative manage diabetes.
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