When you have prediabetes, you’re at much greater risk of getting type 2 diabetes too, along with other diabetes-related health conditions such as heart disease and stroke.
Diabetes Overview Articles
How do I know if I have diabetes?
How do I know if I have diabetes? This article takes a look at the signs, symptoms and risk factors for diabetes.
What is diabetes mellitus?
Insulin is a hormone that controls the amount of glucose in the blood. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that can happen for two reasons: 1) your body can’t produce insulin; or 2) your body can’t use the insulin that it produces.
Could diabetes be on the decrease?
Could diabetes be on the decrease? A new study regarding the incidence and prevalence of diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) in the United States has determined this trend to be happening.
10 things you did not know about diabetes
When you have diabetes, you need to learn a lot about the disease to manage it effectively. Still, there are always new things to learn.
Don’t let fear of hypoglycemia restrict your diabetes management
Fear of hypoglycemia is common in people with diabetes, but there are steps you can take to manage it.
