Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Smart Snacking: Healthy Ideas for People With Diabetes

Snacking with diabetes doesn’t have to be hard. Here are simple snack ideas that can help you stay full and support healthy blood sugar levels. 
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The Dawn Phenomenon: What to Do About High Blood Sugar in the Morning

Are your blood sugar levels higher in the morning? Here’s why it happens and possible ways to fix it.
Signs of Diabetes

How to Recognize the Signs of Diabetes

High blood sugar can cause health problems throughout the body, including damage to the nerves, organs and tissues. Knowing the signs of diabetes can help you get the care you need to protect your health.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Potential Threat to Those with Diabetes

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) affects individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Knowing how to recognize and treat the condition can save your or a loved one’s life.
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Tips for Managing Type 2 Diabetes the Healthy Way

Learning to manage Type 2 diabetes can help you feel better and allow you to be more in control of your health.
Diabetes and Stress

The Connection Between Stress and Diabetes

Did you know that stress can impact blood sugar? Learn more about stress and diabetes and discover some stress management strategies.
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Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease

Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease may seem unrelated, but they are two conditions that are often connected. Managing them both at the same time is challenging, so understanding the connection can help you understand how to live healthfully with both diseases.
Answering FAQs about the Kidneys and Diabetes

Answering FAQs about the Kidneys and Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you may have been told that you’re at risk of developing kidney disease. What’s the connection between the kidneys and diabetes?
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What’s the Best Kind of Exercise for Type 2 Diabetes?

If you have Type 2 diabetes, your provider may have recommended that you exercise regularly. But when is the best time? And what should you do? Here are some tips to get you started.
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Breakfast with Diabetes: What’s Best for You To Eat

With a healthy, diabetes-friendly breakfast, you can power up and manage blood sugar levels at the same time.

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