Diabetes, Gender, And Mental Health: Why Experiences Differ
Diabetes doesn’t affect everyone in the same way. While the condition itself is complex, the mental health impact of diabetes can also differ by gender. Being male or female brings unique biological, social, and cultural challenges that shape how diabetes is managed...
Going to University with Diabetes: A Journey of Independence for Families
At Diapoint, we’ve supported many families as they navigate diabetes management throughout their children’s school years. From preparing teachers to creating care plans, to offering guides and resources, we’ve been there through one of the most important stages. We’re...
Corporate Insurance and Diabetes: Why Coverage Matters More Than Ever
For employees living with diabetes, access to the right care and supplies isn’t optional; it’s essential for daily life. Yet one of the biggest challenges people with diabetes face in the workplace is insurance coverage. Corporate insurance plans have the power to...
Nutrition and Corporate Culture: Why What We Eat at Work Matters
Food is more than just fuel; it’s part of how we connect, celebrate, and get through the workday. In many workplaces, food is central to corporate culture: team lunches, birthday cakes, snack breaks, and after-hours dinners. While these moments build community, they...
Corporate Wellness Programs and Diabetes: Benefits, Limitations, and the Path Forward
In today’s fast-paced work culture, many companies are investing in corporate health and wellness programs to promote employee health and productivity. From gym memberships to mindfulness workshops, these programs aim to reduce stress, boost morale, and lower...
The Digital Divide in Diabetes: Who Gets Left Behind?
Technology has transformed the way diabetes is managed. Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), insulin pumps, mobile apps, and telehealth have made care more accurate, convenient, and empowering than ever before. But not everyone has equal access to these life-changing...
The Gut Microbiome: Your Hidden Ecosystem
The gut microbiome is like a bustling city inside your body, with diverse microbes working together to digest food, produce vitamins, regulate hormones, and protect against harmful bacteria. A balanced microbiome contributes to stability and resilience in many systems...
Racing Beyond Limits: Yusuf Abdulla’s Journey with Type 1 Diabetes – Dia-Logue Podcast S6 E2
In this episode, Yusuf shares his personal story of living with diabetes, the lessons he’s learned, and how he continues to inspire others with his resilience and optimism.
UAE’s New Sugar-By-Content Drink Tax
The UAE is introducing a new tiered sugar tax on sweetened beverages starting January 1, 2026. Instead of a flat 50% tax, drinks will be taxed proportionally to their sugar content. A higher sugar content means a higher tax and vice versa. This aligns the UAE with...
Diabetes Caregiver Burnout: How To Support Your Loved One And Care For Yourself
When a diabetes diagnosis comes into a family, life changes for everyone - not just the person diagnosed. You might be a parent who suddenly finds yourself counting carbs, checking midnight alarms, and piecing together routines that never existed before. Siblings...
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