Diabetes
Diabetes Treatment: Know Your Options
Take charge of your diabetes by learning more about the main treatment options: lifestyle changes, pills and insulin.
Diabetes: The basics
Diagnosis and treatment of diabetes
Living with diabetes
- 8 stumbling blocks to steady blood glucose control
- Blood sugar basics
- Caring for your feet when you have diabetes
- Choosing and using a glucose meter
- Complications of diabetes
Physical activity
Nutrition and diabetes
- Planning healthy meals
- All about carbs
- The glycemic index and carb confusion
- Protein and fat
- Why fibre is a friend to people with diabetes
Research news
- Study: Blood sugar control reduces heart risk for type 1 diabetes
- Study: Caffeine may reduce risk of hypoglycemia
- Study: Cholesterol reduction equals lower heart risk for diabetes patients
- Study: Colorectal cancer more prevalent in diabetic men
- Study: Diabetes, depression together increases death risk
Health features
- Diabetes: Managing Your Condition
- Diabetes Treatment: Know Your Options
- Childhood Obesity
- Erectile Dysfunction: Myths and Facts
- Eye Health
Health tools
Community support
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Diabetes is a chronic condition, but the right approach can go a long way toward preventing and treating long-term complications. Get the facts on blood glucose self-monitoring and healthy living, as well as basic information on insulins, oral diabetes medications and diabetes complications. For additional resources, check out the interactive health tools.
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