Health Center - Diabetes
About eight percent of all Americans have diabetes, and the rate is increasing. Learn more about this prevalent and life-threatening disease, including common symptoms, how it affects your health, tips to manage it and prevent complications and ways to reduce your risk factors.
Diabetes Guide
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12 Simple Ways to Fight Prediabetes
As many as 60 million people in the United States have prediabetes, yet more than 90 percent of them don’t know it. Find out if you're one of them and learn how to take action today.
What to Eat When You Have Diabetes
Learning to count carbohydrates sounds complicated, but focusing on fruits and vegetables makes managing type 2 diabetes much simpler.
Hypoglycemia—Avoiding the Lows of Insulin Therapy
Understand the symptoms of and how to prevent and treat hypoglycemia.
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