How to live an Active Life with Diabetes Guest Alexis Newman, RD,LDN

How to live an Active Life with Diabetes Guest Alexis Newman, RD,LDN

Author: Fitblack Queens November 14, 2020 Duration: 45:58
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes mellitus and is held on 14 November each year. On this week's episode the Queens interview Alexis Newman, RD,LDN. Type 1 Diabetic and Registered Dietitian about the facts and myths of diabetes and how to live an active life with diabetes. Connect with Alexis Newman on. IG: @ladieelex Or for Nutrition education: IG @Alexis_M_Newman Website: https://alexismnewman.weebly.com/meet-alexis.html Here are some great resources for black/brown folks and diabetes. Education: https://beyondtype1.org https://beyondtype2.org IG: eatingsoulfully Community: https://www.instagram.com/diversityindiabetes/ https://www.instagram.com/wocdiabetes/?hl=en FB: Dope Diabetic Girls Club IG: Black Diabetic Info https://www.bolusm.org IG: Typeonederful Eating Disorder Support: IG: encouragingdietitian IG:Thenutritiontea

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