Diabetes Articles
Four Facts You Need to Know about High Blood Pressure
February 2021Blood pressure is the measure of the force your blood exerts against your arteries as it circulates through your body. This force is necessary to…
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Diabetes Management Tips for Caregivers
November 2020People living with diabetes have better health outcomes when their family members support them in managing the disease. A study published in a 2017 issue…
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Understanding the Differences Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
November 2020November is National Diabetes Month. Learn about the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Tips for Dining Out With Diabetes
November 2019Managing diabetes is hard enough at home. But when it comes to eating out, typically, the challenges are magnified. Larger portion sizes, unexpected ingredients and…
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What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
November 2018Over time, high blood-glucose levels from diabetes can slowly damage tiny blood vessels on the retina. Diabetic retinopathy is the term for this damage to…
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How Low Should You Go? The Pros and Cons of a Low-Carb Diet for Diabetes
November 2018Over the past few years, low-carb diets—defined as diets high in protein that limit intake of carbohydrates commonly found in grains, fruit, and starchy vegetables—have…
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