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November 12, 2020

November 05, 2020

Prediabetes can be a confusing diagnosis. It’s not diabetes, so what is it? Prediabetes is a condition where the sugar (glucose) in your blood is higher than normal, but not high enough that you are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Knowledge of, or diagnosis of prediabetes, can be helpful in preventing type 2 diabetes.

November 05, 2020

To say there is a lot going on right now would be an understatement, right? Times like these make it harder to take care of ourselves, with our minds on so many other things. But taking care of yourself is important to stay healthy and safe, especially if you are living with diabetes. Here are ideas on how to do just that.

November 04, 2020

Diabetes cases are growing rapidly across the world. In the United States alone, more than 34 million people have diabetes, and a significant percentage of people in the US may have elevated blood sugars without realizing it. Because having diabetes increases the risk of complications such as heart disease, eye disease, and kidney disease – it is important for people with diabetes to meet regularly with healthcare providers.

November 04, 2020

Did you know that diabetes can contribute to erectile dysfunction and other men’s health conditions? Find out more about why treating your diabetes is important. Get more education on diabetes awareness.

February 18, 2020

Believe it or not, erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a symptom of diabetes. Men need healthy blood vessels and nerves to get an erection. High blood sugar from diabetes can damage these blood vessels and nerves. Learn more about ED treatment and diabetes

October 02, 2018

What you don't know could hurt you.

February 07, 2018

Diabetes never takes a vacation, but that shouldn’t stop you and your family.

November 10, 2017

If you are under a doctor’s care for your diabetes, you probably know that you are also at risk for eye disease.

August 03, 2017

Here are just a few ways you can manage your diabetes.

May 09, 2017

Did you know you could have diabetes and not realize it?

May 02, 2017

Everyone sweats. But why do some sweat more than others?

January 06, 2017

If this is the year to achieve your weight loss goals, these five healthy food swaps can help you make this new year happy and healthy.

November 28, 2016

Did you know that all people with diabetes are at risk for vision loss and blindness from diabetic eye disease? African Americans, American Indians and Alaska Natives, Hispanics/Latinos, and older adults with diabetes are especially at risk.

December 07, 2015

He's known as the man with a belly like a bowl full of jelly, but he may want to consider changing his image.

November 23, 2015

November is National Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month: Get the facts; pass them on.

March 19, 2015

If you have diabetes, that doesn’t mean you have to forgo dessert for the rest of your life. But you do need to be smart about what you eat—and how much.

March 16, 2015

When you have diabetes, it seems like everyone tells you what foods to avoid. But what about foods you should eat? For starters, try these four superfoods.

February 17, 2015

You’ve probably heard a lot of news about eating right for a healthy heart—focusing on a diet low in fat and abundant in fruits, vegetables and whole grains. But did you know that the same nutrients are also good for your eyes?

January 28, 2015

An implantable device for people who are obese has won the FDA’s approval. But a doctor says it’s too early to recommend it.