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Section 1: Diabetes Basics
Get the basics on diabetes from the experts. -
Section 2: Risk Factors & Prevention
Find out if you're at risk and how to keep from developing the disease. -
Section 3: Symptoms & Diagnosis
Know the warning signs and when to seek medical help. -
Section 4: Treatment
Whether it's injectibles or pills, learn to treat diabetes. -
Section 5: Living with Diabetes
Learn to live after being diagnosed with diabetes. -
Diabetes Care Questions
Top medical experts answer your diabetes questions.
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BMI Calculator
Just plug in your height and weight to check your body mass index. -
Tests Every Diabetic Should Have
Monitor your diabetes and stay in control with these medical tests. -
Craft a Winner Dinner
Teach your children how to plan a healthy meal. -
Ask the Experts!
Pose your diabetes-related questions to top medical specialists.
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Diabetes News
Articles and videos about the disease from ABC News. -
DIY Dialysis: Is It for Everyone?
In-home and overnight treatments may offer some dialysis patients better health. -
Diabetics: Beware of Sleep Apnea
The condition poses a health threat but testing and treatment are simple. -
Why Diabetics May Want to Skip Heart Surgery
For diabetics, heart drugs may be just as effective as bypass surgery or stents. -
New Test for Diabetes Gets Experts' Nod
The screening test, called the A1c assay, allows more convenient diagnosis. -
WATCH: Want the Whole-Grain Truth?
Popular among top chefs, ancient grains can make a nice addition to your pantry. -
WATCH: More Dangers of Low Blood Sugar
New research finds that diabetes may raise risk for dementia in older adults. -
Maggots to the Rescue? Curing Leg Ulcers
An ancient but uncommon therapy may help avoid amputation. -
Child's Play? Teens Getting Gastric Bypass
A new study suggests that the radical operation may reverse diabetes in some. -
Economy Means Hard Choices for Diabetics
As treatment costs rise and the economy tanks, some diabetics can't keep up. -
WATCH: Cost for Treating Diabetes Soars
About 1 out of every 10 health care dollars goes to treating the disease. -
WATCH: The Dangers of BPA
The chemical bisphenol A has been linked to heart disease and diabetes. -
WATCH: Understanding PAD
Actress Phylicia Rashad urges people to learn about peripheral artery disease.
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