Caribbean Lifestyle Diabetes Centre

26/07/2025

For people living with Diabetes......prevent or at least delay the onset on Diabetes to those at risk thought education, research and advocacy....

24/07/2025

The long-term success of a kidney transplant depends on several factors. It’s essential to stay in regular contact with your transplant team, take your anti-rejection medications as prescribed, keep up with lab tests and clinic visits, and maintain a healthy lifestyle - including a balanced diet and regular exercise.

23/07/2025

Learn what to eat -- and possibly stop diabetes in its tracks -- when you’ve been diagnosed with prediabetes. https://wb.md/4kWjS3E

23/07/2025

How do you make the Mediterranean diet work for you if you have diabetes? And is this diet really the best one for you?

23/07/2025

Having a high number of antibodies against various tissue types can increase your risk of rejecting a kidney transplant. If these antibodies specifically target a potential donor's tissue, the likelihood of rejection becomes significantly higher.

23/07/2025

Feeling stressed? It might be affecting more than just your mood. Find out how stress can impact your blood glucose levels:

https://diabetesselfmanagement.com/tips/

22/07/2025

Noticing that your blood glucose stays high long after meals? You're not alone — and there may be a reason. Learn more:

https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/tips/

20/07/2025

🧠💉 Does mental health have a place in diabetes care? Too often, the emotional side of diabetes is sidelined. But 3 in 4 people living with diabetes we surveyed report experiencing anxiety or depression related to their condition. From stigma and isolation to distress over self-management and technology, the mental load is real—and heavy. In our latest Diabetes Voice article, we examine why mental health should be considered a core component of diabetes care, rather than a luxury or an afterthought. We share new data, lived experience, and expert insights on how to build care that supports both the body and the mind. Read the full article : 🔗 https://diabetesvoice.org/en/caring-for-diabetes/does-mental-health-have-a-place-in-diabetes-care/

20/07/2025

Managing diabetes doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice enjoying foods you crave. Diabetes Self-Management offers over 900 diabetes friendly recipes to choose from including desserts, low-carb pasta dishes, savory main meals, grilled options and more.

20/07/2025

- A recent study, the findings of which are featured in the latest edition of our Diabetes Atlas, confirms that diabetes-related eye complications affect up to 1 in 3 people living with diabetes across the world. The authors advocate for international screening guidelines to support global eye health policy planning and reduce the impact of this serious but preventable complication. Learn more in the latest issue of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice: https://bit.ly/40lX3is

20/07/2025

20/07/2025

"Chronic" means ongoing and long-term, not necessarily severe. Many people live with mild chronic kidney disease (CKD) without symptoms or ever progressing to kidney failure. Early detection matters.