This week will end The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge. How did you do? Did you achieve your goals? If so, you are successful! June is Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Month, but we're going to make it Fresh Non-starchy Vegetable Month for diabetics, since most fruit is too high in carbohydrate (sugar in the form of … Continue reading Fresh Non-starchy Vegetable Month
How are you doing with The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge? Are you drinking more water? Are you giving daily attention to the care of your feet? May is National Strawberry Month (in the Northern Hemisphere). I hope you live where you can get fresh strawberries in your local grocery stores, co-ops, or farmers' markets. https://farmflavor.com/lifestyle/food-for-thought/did-you-know-may-is-national-strawberry-month/ … Continue reading National Strawberry Month
May is Drinking Water Awareness Month. If you are participating in The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge, you probably are naturally drinking more water. Good for you! Review The Law of Health #3 (Water). https://adventistvegetariandiabetics.com/getting-started/learn-about-diabetes/8-laws-of-health/water/ If you got this email from someone who forwarded it to you, please consider subscribing to our blog yourself at https://adventistvegetariandiabetics.com/blog-posts/. … Continue reading National Drinking Water Month
How did you do with your 30 Days of Biking? Did you ride your bicycle (whatever kind you have) every day? More than once a week? What did you do on days (if any) that it was raining and you could not ride outdoors? It's now time to start The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge (May … Continue reading The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge
Since it is so very important for people with diabetes to exercise by walking (as much as possible), it is also extremely important to take special care of your feet. As we anticipate our annual The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge (May 1-31), it's vital to focus on our foot health! Practice daily care of your … Continue reading Foot Health Awareness Month
Since it is Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, April is a great time to ride your bicycle again! It can be a dirt bike, a racing bike, a recumbent bike, or even a three-wheel adult tricycle. As a last resort (if it's too rainy to ride outdoors), you could use a stationary exercise bike or … Continue reading 30 Days of Biking
If you were raised Seventh-day Adventist, or even if you came into the church later in life, you have undoubtedly heard or read many times this classic quotation: “Pure air, sunlight, abstemiousness, rest, exercise, proper diet, the use of water, trust in divine power—these are the true remedies” (Ellen G. White, Ministry of Healing, (Nampa: Pacific Press, 1905), page … Continue reading Overview: The 8 Laws of Health
December 29 On the FIFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS I gave to myself 5 miles to walk (or equivalent exercise), and 5 Essential Habits, 4 approaches to dietary management (choosing the best one for me!), 3 servings of non-starchy green vegetables, 2 eggs from organic, cage-free, pasture-raised chickens, And a plan to eliminate my hyperinsulinemia with … Continue reading The Fifth Day of Christmas
Does exercise affect your eyesight? If you don't know (or even if you do), please take a look at these articles: Diabetic Eye Disease Retinopathy often begins at prediabetic blood sugar levels. Learn why and what you can do to stop and even reverse this damage. https://www.bloodsugar101.com/diabetic-eye-disease Sedentary Behavior Linked to Diabetic Retinopathy https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/sedentary-behavior-linked-diabetic-retinopathy/ Can … Continue reading Exercise & Eyesight
Whether it's summer or winter, and whether you exercise indoors or outdoors, it's important to maintain your body's flexibility by doing stretches. Here are two articles that give important information about stretches and flexibility. 6 Flexibility Tips to Loosen Tight Hamstrings Let’s take a look at some of these factors and some strategies you can … Continue reading Flexibility & Stretches
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