Diagnosed with diabetes and not sure what it’s all about? Here are the basics to get started. (read more)
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. (read more)
Usually discovered in adulthood, it is found increasingly more in young people. (read more)
Pre-diabetes is a condition when your blood glucose levels are higher than normal but are not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. A person’s fasting blood glucose can be measured, or they can take an oral glucose tolerance test determine if they have pre-diabetes. You can prevent or delay the onset of diabetes by keeping to a exercise and diet strategy designed to reduce excess pounds.