{"id":1561,"date":"2018-08-03T16:26:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T20:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.podiatrycanada.org\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2018-08-03T16:26:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T20:26:15","slug":"7-blood-sugar-testing-mistakes-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/?p=1561","title":{"rendered":"7 Blood Sugar Testing Mistakes to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-804 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podiatrycanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/diabetes-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"diabetes\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/diabetes-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/diabetes-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/diabetes.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>From the Every Day Health news article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you have diabetes, it&#8217;s imperative that you learn to effectively self-test your blood sugar to keep your glucose levels in check. For example, results from a study of more than 5,000 people living with diabetes showed that even those people who don&#8217;t take medication for diabetes have better blood sugar control if they test regularly. The study participants&#8217; risk of early kidney damage, strokes, and death from diabetes-related causes was also reduced by one-third.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more at the link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/diabetes\/living-with\/blood-sugar-testing-mistakes-avoid\/?slot=1&amp;xid=nl_EHNLdiabetes_2018-07-31&amp;utm_source=Newsletters&amp;utm_medium=Living%20with%20Diabetes&amp;utm_campaign=2018-07-31&amp;eh_uid=82445924\">https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/diabetes\/living-with\/blood-sugar-testing-mistakes-avoid<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Every Day Health news article: If you have diabetes, it&#8217;s imperative that you learn to effectively self-test your blood sugar to keep your glucose levels in check. For example, results from a study of more than 5,000 people living with diabetes showed that even those people who don&#8217;t take medication for diabetes have better blood sugar control if &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[22,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpma.thedev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}