Diabetes Articles
Tips for Checking Your Child’s Blood Sugar
October 2017If your child has diabetes, it’s important to check his or her blood-sugar levels regularly: Before meals and at bedtime, a minimum of four times…
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Why Should I be Physically Active If I Have Diabetes?
September 2017When you have diabetes, physical activity is an important part of managing your blood glucose level and staying healthy. Of course, being active has many…
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Living with Diabetes-Related Health Issues
August 2017As people get older, their risk for type 2 diabetes increases. In fact, in the U.S. about one in four people over the age of…
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Meet Your Diabetes Care Team
July 2017No one can effectively manage diabetes alone. When you are diagnosed, you will meet a team of people dedicated to helping you live your life…
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Statins and Diabetes Risk
May 2017If you're one of the millions of Americans who take statins to prevent heart disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has important safety…
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Create a Diabetes Emergency Kit
April 2017Just as it’s important for every family to have a disaster kit on hand, it’s important for people with diabetes to have a diabetes emergency…
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