Perspectives on Diabetes Care

This is the official blog of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists where we share recent research and professional opinions on diabetes care and education.

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Explore Helpful Views on Diabetes Care & Education

If you're looking for professional opinions on diabetes care and education, you're in the right place. Perspectives on Diabetes Care is the official ADCES^® diabetes care and education blog that shares helpful views on diabetes care and education.

This is where you'll find practical tips on working with people affected by prediabetes, diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions and the latest research and viewpoints on issues facing diabetes care and education specialists and the people they serve.

Current & Past ADCES Blog Articles

Recommendations for Statins

Jan 23, 2014, 00:00 AM

The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association released joint guidelines on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerosis cardiovascular risk in the adult population; these guidelines were published online on November 12, 2013 in Circulation.

Oh Baby It Is Cold Outside

Jan 14, 2014, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Carla Cox gives tips on helping patients with type 1 diabetes prepare for winter activities

SMART Goals for the New Year

Jan 7, 2014, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Barbara Walz discusses how to set SMART goals.

Selecting Drug Therapy Alternatives to Metformin

Dec 30, 2013, 00:00 AM

We have a special guest blog from Kristen Komaiko who discusses drug therapy alternatives to metformin.

Helping Patients De-stress During the Holidays

Dec 17, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Amy Campbell shares tips on helping your patients de-stress during the holidays.

Weight for the Holidays

Dec 11, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Karen Kemmis gives great advice for managing weight during the holidays.

Nutritional Recommendations are key!

Dec 3, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Jennifer Clements

Nutrition Update: What Should Our Patients be Eating?

Nov 26, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Carla Cox shares the latest in nutrition information people with diabetes.

Tips to avoid late night snacks

Nov 19, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Barbara Walz shares some great tips to curb late night snacking.

New FDA Ruling on Trans Fat

Nov 12, 2013, 00:00 AM

AADE blogger Amy Campbell discusses the FDA ruling to eliminate trans fat from the food supply.