Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute

Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute Working to achieve world-class diabetes care through a holistic and collaborative approach

We’re proud to celebrate our Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute families this Saturday at the Louisville Men’s Basketball ga...
01/07/2026

We’re proud to celebrate our Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute families this Saturday at the Louisville Men’s Basketball game alongside Louisville player Spencer Legg—a Type 1 diabetes patient himself!

At halftime, they’ll take the court—if you’re in the stands, let’s give them the loudest cheer! Spencer's Stand

Congratulations to Norton Women’s Care on being recognized as High Performing in maternity care by U.S. News & World Rep...
12/16/2025

Congratulations to Norton Women’s Care on being recognized as High Performing in maternity care by U.S. News & World Report — the highest designation for quality maternity services.

As part of Norton Healthcare’s comprehensive approach to women’s health, the Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute’s Perinatal Diabetes Program provides specialized, team-based care for women with pre-existing or gestational diabetes before, during and after pregnancy—supporting healthier moms and babies at every stage.

Meet Annelise, who was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes this year and she is receiving great quality care at Wendy Novak ...
11/21/2025

Meet Annelise, who was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes this year and she is receiving great quality care at Wendy Novak Diabetes & Norton Children's! She is a true inspiration!

✨ Want to unlock your gut’s superpowers? ✨We’re diving deep into the magic of fiber and why it’s the MVP of your plate! ...
11/17/2025

✨ Want to unlock your gut’s superpowers? ✨

We’re diving deep into the magic of fiber and why it’s the MVP of your plate! 🏆 This essential convo comes from our resident expert, Registered Dietitian- Diabetes Specialist, Dee Paradowski.

Swipe to learn how to feel lighter, more energized, and keep things moving! 😉

Dee’s Favorites:
• Raspberries - 8 grams per cup
• Pear - 5.5 grams
• Apple with skin - 4 grams
• Avocado - 5 grams per ½ cup
• Medium sweet potato (with skin) - 4 grams
• Broccoli- 5 grams per cup
• Carrots - 4 grams per cup, raw
• Lentils and black beans - 15 grams per cup, cooked
• Chickpeas - 12 grams per cup
• 1 slice whole-wheat bread - 2 to 3 grams per slice
• Oats - 4 grams per ½ cup (dry)
• Brown rice - 3.5 grams per cup (cooked)
• Quinoa - 5 grams per cup (cooked)
• Nuts - 4 grams per ½ cup
• Chia seeds - 10 grams per 2 TBSP
• Flax seed - 5.5 grams per 2 TBSP

11/15/2025

The WNDI celebrated in blue! We are doing diabetes ! 💙💙💙

Week 2 of Diabetes Awareness Month means another ! Follow along to hear from one of our registered dietitians next we...
11/14/2025

Week 2 of Diabetes Awareness Month means another ! Follow along to hear from one of our registered dietitians next week - she will be sharing tips for adding fiber to your meals!

For now, focus on getting in some fruits and veggies, whole grains, beans, nuts and seeds!

🗣️ Let us know in the comments how you plan to add fiber this week!

11/14/2025

Today is for you! 💙 Whether you have Diabetes, or someone you love does, today we remember that Diabetes does not fight alone! People all over the world are wearing blue as a sign of community, and we are here for it!

📣Tag a loved one, send this to a diabuddy, or share to your page so we can spread the news: we are all in this together!

🎢 Skip the blood sugar rollercoaster! Protein is your power-up for steady energy. Swipe to learn more from Ashley - a Re...
11/08/2025

🎢 Skip the blood sugar rollercoaster! Protein is your power-up for steady energy. Swipe to learn more from Ashley - a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist - about getting more protein in your day.

It’s Movement Monday! Put on your walking shoes and get your steps! 👟 Movement is medicine, and for people with diabete...
11/03/2025

It’s Movement Monday! Put on your walking shoes and get your steps! 👟

Movement is medicine, and for people with diabetes it’s as important as counting carbs and taking medication - sometimes more!

This month we encourage you to get moving for diabetes! Track your steps and let us know what your personal record is! Even better if you take a friend.

Where are your favorite places to walk?

We’re back for day #2 of National Diabetes Awareness Month! Scroll through for more about Diabetes in our first “Let’s...
11/02/2025

We’re back for day #2 of National Diabetes Awareness Month! Scroll through for more about Diabetes in our first “Let’s Talk” series. Follow us for more conversations about diabetes this month and beyond!

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Louisville, KY
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