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How Anemia and diabetes are related

How Anemia and diabetes are related If you count yourself among the more than 30 million individuals in the United State living with diabetes, you’re probably...

Diabetes and Cystic Fibrosis

What is Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes (CFRD)? Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited medical disorder that leads to severe damage of the lungs, digestive tract, and...

Diabetes and the brain

What you need to know about blood sugar and the brain Diabetes, particularly when not properly managed, can damage many of the body’s organs –...

Swimming with a CGM

Are CGM's Waterproof? We’re headed into the dog days of summer and that means families and friends across the United States are gathering to share...

Diabetes and Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child

A Guide to Giving Insulin Shots to Children Raising children is not for the meek – just ask any parent. But helping kids grow up...

Diabetes and Sugar Cravings

Who doesn’t crave a sweet treat now and then? Candies, chocolates, cakes, even those sugary sodas can tempt us because they deliver a quick fix...

Diabesity: How Obesity and Diabetes are Linked?

How diabetes is related to obesity? Most people who are familiar with Type 2 diabetes are also aware of the link between the condition and...

Diabetes: Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: What’s Real and What’s a Rumor When It Comes to Diabetes There are over 37 million Americans currently living with diabetes –...

Diabetes and Genetics

Is Diabetes Genetic? The moment a person is diagnosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes the questions begin flooding into the brain. How...

Diabetes and Life Insurance

Can You Get Life Insurance If You Have Diabetes? Some Important Facts You Should Know. Diabetes is a serious medical condition impacting more than 34...

Diabetes and Yeast Infections

Yeast Infections & Diabetes: What You Need to Know Yeast lives naturally in the human body. However, in certain instances it can lead to infections...

Symptoms of Diabetes

Recognizing The Early Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes The warning signs can be subtle, especially for Type 2 diabetes, so how can you spot them?...

Bariatric Surgery May Reverse Diabetes Complications

New study indicates bariatric surgery may be able to reverse diabetic neuropathy More than 100 million Americans currently qualify as obese – that’s nearly 40%...

Caring For Someone in Your Family with Diabetes: Tips & Techniques

Caring For Someone in Your Family with Diabetes: Tips & Techniques There are more than 37 million Americans living with diabetes. Many of these are...

Diabetes and Charcot Foot

How Charcot Foot is related to Diabetes If you’re among the more than 37 million Americans living with diabetes, you’re probably well aware of the many health...

Diabetes and Medicare

Does Medicare cover diabetes supplies? If you’re 65 or older you qualify for Medicare, and if you’re also among the 37 million plus Americans living...