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What is Diabetes and How To Manage It

Diabetes might seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, we break down what diabetes really is, how it ...
Illness and stress hormones can cause your blood sugar to swing unpredictably, sometimes leading to dangerously high or low levels that can complicate your type 1 diabetes management. It’s important ...
Dealing with cold weather may trigger a stress response. One of the ways in which our bodies naturally combat this is to ...
Hyvelle Ferguson-Davis received a diagnosis of gestational diabetes at age 33, when she was pregnant with her son. That diagnosis changed to type 2 diabetes when the condition persisted after she gave ...
Recognizing November as American Diabetes Month serves to bring awareness to the over 38 million Americans living with diabetes and also represents a time to come together as a community. Diabetes is ...
In the U.S., over 37 million people have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Around 1.4 million Americans are diagnosed with the condition each year. Diabetes is ...
It’s November, which means it’s Diabetes Awareness Month, with World Diabetes Day recently happening on November 14. According to data from the Apple Heart and Movement Study (AHMS) and Apple Women’s ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer and you have diabetes, you should know that cancer treatments can have a strong effect on your blood sugar. It can be tricky to navigate the two conditions at the ...
People undergoing chemotherapy may need to take steps to manage their blood sugar levels by changing their insulin dosage, staying hydrated, and exercising regularly. Chemotherapy can affect blood ...
Clinical trials underrepresent women, children, and adults aged 65 years or older, so diabetes guidelines must be adapted to ...
Share on Pinterest Musician Lance Bass revealed he was diagnosed with diabetes during the COVID-19 lockdown and shared how he’s learned to manage living with the condition. Fred Hayes/Getty Images for ...
Managing diabetes as an athlete involves unique challenges and considerations. The rigorous demands of training and competition can significantly impact blood sugar levels, making effective diabetes ...