Welcome - The Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Diabetes
WEBFind out why diabetes happens, about different diabetes types and risk factors, how diabetes is monitored and more. The more you know about diabetes, the better you can manage it.
Introduction to Diabetes - The Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Diabetes
WEBPatients with diabetes are two to three times more likely than other people to develop heart disease. They are also at risk for developing complications in the eyes, nerves, and kidney . How is diabetes treated?
Diabetes Basics | Diabetes | CDC - Centers for Disease Control …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. There are three main types of diabetes: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes (diabetes while pregnant).
Diabetes 101 | University of Michigan Health - Michigan Medicine
WEBDiabetes 101: Taking Charge is an educational handbook for patients with diabetes. Topics covered include meal planning, carbohydrate counting, monitoring blood sugar, exercise, medications, stress management, how to manage sick days, and much more.
Learn More About Diabetes | ADA - American Diabetes Association
WEBGet the facts about diabetes and learn how to make healthier choices. Explore our resources on healthy eating tips, myths, genetics, and more to understand better.
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Diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBMar 27, 2024 · Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how the body uses blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is an important source of energy for the cells that make up the muscles and tissues. It's also the brain's main source of fuel. The main cause of diabetes varies by type.
Diabetes management: How lifestyle, daily routine affect blood …
WEBJan 6, 2024 · Diabetes management takes awareness. Know what makes your blood sugar level rise and fall — and how to control these day-to-day factors. By Mayo Clinic Staff. When you have diabetes, it's important to keep your blood sugar levels within the range recommended by your healthcare professional.
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DIABETES 101
WEBDiabetes is a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels that result from the body’s inability to produce and/or use insulin. There are three classifications of diabetes: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational.
Diabetes 101 - Michigan Medicine
WEBNov 30, 2020 · What is diabetes? "Diabetes is a condition where the body struggles to get energy from the food you eat," says Weatherup. "In someone without diabetes, the energy, or glucoses in particular, from food is transported into cells and that energy is used to power everything, from your brain to your muscles to your heart pumping.
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