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What You Need to Know About Diabetes

Nov 17, 2020, 9:50 AM by Allison Sanford
South Carolina has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the nation, with 1 in 7 adult South Carolinians diagnosed with the condition. It’s important to know the warning signs of diabetes so you can intervene early.

Superfood of the Month: Chickpeas

Aug 10, 2021, 12:09 PM by Allison Sanford
Chickpeas are loaded with protein, iron, zinc, fiber, folate and potassium. They're incredibly easy to include in your diet because they are affordable and available in most grocery stores in canned and dry varieties.

Take Charge of Your Diabetes

Nov 2, 2021, 1:46 PM by Allison Sanford
November is American Diabetes Month. In South Carolina, statistics show that one in seven adults has diabetes. That’s approximately 500,000 people.

Stop Prediabetes In Its Tracks

Nov 8, 2021, 2:47 PM by Allison Sanford
Prediabetes is a serious health condition where your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.

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