How to Obtain an Adequate Blood Sample for Glucose Monitoring at Home
Home monitoring of blood sugar levels is just one of the many things that diabetics can do to help manage their condition. They may have to do this …
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Starting Insulin in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Starting insulin in children with type 1 diabetes is challenging for both child and parent. Find out more about how to deal with the challenges of …
Continue ReadingApplications for Phones for Diabetes Management
There are two main types of applications for phones for diabetes management. Learn about which application is the best for you!
Continue ReadingCVD Risk Management in Diabetes
CVD risk management in diabetes is important for reducing the risk of premature death. Find out more about how heart disease risk can be lowered in …
Continue ReadingHow Does an Excess of Glucose Damage Vasculature?
How does an excess of glucose damage vasculature? New research shows the link between excess glucose in one’s body and damage to the blood …
Continue ReadingPrevention of Complications in Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus
The prevention of complications in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is critical to your health, but complications can be avoided. Find out what …
Continue ReadingSome Interesting Ways to Teach Children About Diabetes
Children often don’t bother to worry about their health. With the increasing rate at which children are becoming obese and diabetic, it should …
Continue ReadingThe Deaths from Complications of Diabetes
The deaths from complications of diabetes occur at an alarming rate, and thousands of people die from diabetes complications every day. There are ways …
Continue ReadingChronic Complications of Diabetes: How and Why They Happen
Hypertension, hearing loss, cognitive issues and kidney or nerve damage are but a few of the chronic complications of diabetes. Find out what the …
Continue ReadingInsulin Dependent Diabetic Nutrition Fact Sheet:
In this insulin dependent diabetic nutrition fact sheet, you will learn about the types of foods you should eat and how much of certain types of …
Continue ReadingWhat Do Dangerous Blood Sugar Levels Mean for Diabetics?
Dangerous blood sugar levels are often seen with ketoacidosis, a condition that is most common in people with type 1 diabetes. Find out more about …
Continue ReadingLong-Term Diabetes Complications
Diabetes is a disease that can affect almost every organ in the body. Find out more about long-term complications of diabetes - and how to prevent …
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