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Lorena Drago, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, Hispanic Foodways LLC
Lorena is a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist. She is an expert in multicultural diabetes self-management. She is on the editorial board of the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists in Practice. She is a speaker, author, and freelance writer. She develops educational programs for healthcare professionals and consumers.
From Diagnosis to Today: Two Hispanic Women’s Nutrition Stories
Diabetes nutrition recommendations have had many iterations over time. Until the early 2000s ushered in carb counting, exchange lists were…