Diabetes raises depression risk
Depression is common if you have diabetes. But, the two can be a dangerous mix. Find out how depression can be treated.
The role of your diabetes educator
From choosing the best blood glucose monitor to planning meals, your diabetes educator helps you manage the day-to-day aspects of your diabetes care.
Insulin and diabetes: your questions answered
People with diabetes often have to take insulin shots. Here are the answers to some common questions about insulin.
Eating with diabetes: revisiting the guidelines
A diagnosis of diabetes used to be a recipe for a lifetime of no sugar and a rigid diet. Not so anymore. Find out the latest diet recommendations.
Decision focus: is continuous glucose monitoring for you?
Continuous glucose monitoring meters measure your blood sugar all day. When blood sugar gets too low or high, an alarm sounds. Find out if continuous glucose monitoring is right for you.
How diabetes affects your kidneys
Poorly-managed diabetes can lead to kidney disease. Learn how you can help prevent diabetic nephropathy.
20 ways to halt pre-diabetes in its tracks
Learn how small changes in your daily routine can help ward off type 2 diabetes.
November is American Diabetes Month
Nearly 24 million Americans have diabetes, and about 6 million of them are unaware of their disease. With obesity on the rise, millions more are at risk of developing diabetes.
'You can't eat sugar' and other diabetes myths
A diabetes diagnosis means you have a lot to learn about the disease - including sifting fact from fiction. Find the truths behind some common diabetes myths here.
How diabetes affects your kidneys
Poorly-managed diabetes can lead to kidney disease. Learn how you can help prevent diabetic nephropathy.
Your diabetes sick day plan
A sick day management plan is crucial if you have diabetes. It can stop a mild illness from turning into a major health problem.
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