Nutrition

What To Do For Insulin Resistance

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Oct 25 2023

Insulin resistance is a common medical condition, affecting up to 40% of adults. It affects the way your body uses insulin –– a hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar. If your body doesn’t use insulin as it should, your blood sugar levels can spike, increasing the risk of more serious health problems, like diabetes. Luckily, there’s plenty you can do to keep your blood sugar within the healthy range. Read More

Carewell Buying Guide: Nutritional Shakes & Supplements for Diabetic Nutrition

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Aug 20 2024

This shoppable list highlights some of our best diabetic nutrition products from brands like Glucerna and Nepro so you can support you or your loved one’s needs. Each selection can be used to support a diabetes diet. A diabetes diet is a healthy eating plan that keeps blood sugar within the optimal range. It includes nutrient-rich foods and drinks that are low in fat and carbohydrates. Monitoring the amount of fats and carbs you or your loved one eats prevents blood sugar from spiking, supports healthy weight, and reduces the risk of common diabetes side effects, like heart disease. Read More

Shopping Guide: The 5 Best Nutrition Products to Buy in Bulk

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Mar 08 2024

Buying in bulk is one of the best decisions family caregivers can make. It saves money, keeps the pantry stocked, and supports the environment. Bulk buying also provides peace of mind. It ensures you have something nutritious on hand to feed your loved one if you’re too tired or busy to cook. Read More

Buying Guide: Top Electrolyte Powders & Beverages in 2025

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Jan 01 2025

This shoppable list features our favorite electrolyte drinks and powders to make your job as a family caregiver easier. Each beverage featured is one of our top-rated and best-selling beverages. These drinks promote hydration and provide a water alternative that’s less boring and more flavorful. They also contain electrolytes which speed up hydration and support well-being. Read More