Blog posts by Lisa Levinson

​​​​​​​Roughly one out of every three Americans has pre-diabetes. What’s even more eye-opening is that nine out of 10 people do not know they have it. Overlake certified diabetes educator Lisa Levinson offers tips on how to avoid developing type 2 diabetes when you've been diagnosed with pre-diabetes.

Due to the stay-at-home order, you may have found yourself off your normal routine. Overlake diabetes educator Lisa Levinson offers tips on easy ways to fit in fitness and eat right to maintain your health.

As a registered nurse, diabetes educator and wife of someone with diabetes, Lisa Levinson understands both the possible complications associated with the disease, along with the realities of living with it day to day.

Traveling with diabetes may present questions such as, what should I bring, how do I travel with my supplies and medications, how will traveling affect my glucose numbers, what do I do in an emergency?

From smartphone apps to insulin pumps that use AI, new advancements in diabetes self-care can help those with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes more easily manage glucose levels, determine insulin dosing and reduce the risk of complications.