Diabetes

Whether you or a loved one has diabetes or prediabetes, learn about the difference, symptoms and signs, causes and risk factors.

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A Woman in Her 20s Shares What It’s Like to Have Diabetic Foot Problems

After a childhood diabetes diagnosis, one woman shares how she learned the hard way about the foot problems that can accompany diabetes—and the steps she takes to stop them from coming back.

10 Best Diabetic Slippers for Men, According to Podiatrists

If you have diabetes, you can protect your feet with these podiatrist-recommended slippers for men....

The 10 Best Shoes for Neuropathy, According to Experts

Whether you're walking, traveling, or exercising, you can limit nerve damage and protect your feet...

The 10 Best Diabetic Shoes for Women

The right pair of shoes can make a big difference when it comes to avoiding...

Is Stevia Bad for You? What Experts Say About This Sugar Substitute

Stevia's popularity is soaring even as other non-sugar sweeteners fall from grace, but where did...

What Experts Need You to Know About the Glycemic Index Vs. Glycemic Load

Ever wondered how to tell good carbs from bad? These measures can help reveal how...

What Are Diabetic Blisters?

Here's how to identify, treat, and avoid this common diabetes skin condition.

How Diabetic Foot Ulcers Start (and How to Prevent Them)

Diabetic foot ulcers are an outward symptom of diabetes that affect millions of Americans and...

Snacks for People With Diabetes: 12 Expert Tips for Healthy Snacking

The danger of snacks for people with diabetes is that they can become like an...

9 Signs of Diabetes in Men that Shouldn’t Be Ignored

More than 86 million American adults have prediabetes—and 90 percent of those people have no...

14 Mistakes People with Prediabetes Make When Dieting

Trying to keep your blood sugar steady, slim down, and avoid type 2 diabetes? Watch...

How to Treat Low Blood Sugar: 7 Tricks Every Person With Diabetes Should Know

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is a common yet scary side effect of diabetes—but a little...

7 Good Carbs for Diabetes That Nutritionists Want You to Eat

If you have diabetes, you can (and should) eat carbs. The key: eating proper portions...

4 Science-Backed Reasons People with Diabetes Can Eat Fruit Worry-Free

People diagnosed with diabetes may wonder if they can have fruit. The research says yes—you...

Fenugreek Benefits: Can It Help Treat Diabetes?

The fenugreek herb has a rich history and may have health benefits.

Insulin Injections: What Diabetes Doctors Want You to Know

About six million Americans use insulin injections, according to the American Diabetes Association. Learning how...

Type 2 Diabetes Diet: What to Eat to Lose Weight

Dieting just two days a week could balance blood sugar. Here's how it works

Does Eating too Much Sugar Cause Diabetes?

There are a lot of factors that play a role in type 2 diabetes, and...

21 Foods People With Diabetes Can (and Should) Enjoy

Include these foods for diabetes in your diet to help lower blood sugar, reduce inflammation,...

12 Amazing Diabetes Breakthroughs of 2019

Better drugs. Lifestyle changes that really work. Impressive new technology. Here's what's new in the...

42 Strange Symptoms That Can Signal a Serious Disease

So often your lumps, bumps, rashes, and red spots are harmless. Occasionally, they're a sign...

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