November is American Diabetes Month, and this year’s theme is - TopicsExpress



          

November is American Diabetes Month, and this year’s theme is “America Gets Cooking to Stop Diabetes”! Choosing a healthy, active lifestyle is one of the most important things you can do to manage or prevent diabetes. Get tips for cooking nutritious and delicious food, and for being more active, from the American Diabetes Association at diabetesforecast.org/adm. Why is it important to behavioral health and wellness? It is important in two ways- 1. Studies show that people with diabetes have a greater risk of depression than people without diabetes. - See more at: diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/complications/mental-health/#sthash.btLDcimA.dpuf. 2. Individuals with mental illness are often susceptible to developing a co-morbid chronic physical health issue; such as, diabetes that may go untreated if they do not receive good primary care. This may lead to premature mortality.
Posted on: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:28:09 +0000

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