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Managing Diabetes at School
Goodbye, summer. Hello, homework. And guess what—the first assignment isn’t for kids. Parents, make a game plan to ensure all the bases are covered for your child…
The Surprising Truth About Prediabetes
It’s real. It’s common. And most importantly, it’s reversible. You can prevent or delay prediabetes from developing into type 2 diabetes with simple, proven lifestyle changes…
Want People to Take Prediabetes Seriously? Make Them Laugh
In January 2016, the first-ever national campaign to raise awareness about prediabetes launched on TV, radio, print, and digital media. A lot of people thought it was funny…
Managing Diabetes in the Heat
How to keep your cool during the hottest time of year. Did you know that people who have diabetes—both type 1 and type 2—feel the heat more…
Diabetes and Your Feet
If you have diabetes, here’s a way to keep standing on your own two feet: check them every day—even if they feel fine—and see your doctor…
Friends, Family & Diabetes
One of the best ways to predict how well someone will manage their diabetes: how much support they get from family and friends. Daily diabetes care is a lot…
Make Your Workout Work for You
Regular physical activity is really important if you have diabetes. Read on for tips to help you get moving and keep going. Exercise … we know it’s good for…
Tips for Traveling With Diabetes
Don’t let good diabetes management go on vacation just because you did. Traveling to new places gets you out of your routine—that’s a big part of…
Diabetes and Women
Women with diabetes have more to manage. Stay on track by checking your blood sugar often, eating healthy food, and being active so you can be your healthiest and…
Living Well With Diabetes
You don’t get really good at dealing with diabetes overnight. But over time, you’ll figure out how to go from getting it done to taking it in…