Food is a large part of managing diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes.
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Heart disease rates much higher for women with diabetes than men
Women with diabetes are about 44 percent more likely to have heart problems than men with diabetes, according to a new
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New drug could naturally boost insulin levels
For type 2 diabetics, not producing enough insulin can lead to high blood sugar levels – which must usually be treated by adding more insulin to the body.
Diet and Nutrition
The 5 Diet Moves that Could Reduce Diabetes Risk
Eating the right foods for blood sugar balance is key for diabetics, but what about people who are at high risk for the disease or have pre-diabetes?
Prevention
Is diabetes in the genes? Family history may reveal more than we thought
It may be that only nine simple questions are needed to predict a person's risk for conditions like diabetes or heart disease.
Common Bad Habits of a Diabetic
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How Type 2 Diabetes Develops
Insulin resistance results when the conditions are right.
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Diabetes patients are more likely to be hospitalized for low blood sugar than high blood sugar
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, diabetics are facing much lower rates of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar), stroke and heart attack than
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A screening tool can automatically detect diabetic retinopathy
For diabetics, eye care should be a primary concern.
What a Diabetic Amputee Wants Other Diabetics to Know