Category: Diabetes

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December 12, 2023

Ozempic: An Expert Answers 5 Common Questions

The diabetes drug is not approved for weight loss, but similar medications are.

Diabetes, Weight Loss

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July 7, 2021

Understanding Small Fiber Neuropathy

A burning sensation in your toes can be a sign of an underlying health condition.

Diabetes, Podiatry

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April 30, 2021

A1C and Diabetes

This test is critical in diagnosing diabetes and preventing complications.

Type 1 Diabetes

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September 30, 2020

What People with Diabetes Need to Know About Their Feet

Keep your blood sugar under control to avoid serious complications.

Diabetes, Podiatry, Wound Healing

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July 27, 2020

8 Signs Your Child May Have Type 1 Diabetes

Learn the warning signs of juvenile diabetes and what to do about them.

Children's Health, Juvenile Diabetes

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June 16, 2020

How to Support Someone with Diabetes

Try these six simple ways to help a friend or loved one.

Diabetes, Relationships

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May 13, 2020

What People with Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19

If you have diabetes, you face additional risk. Take these steps to stay well.

Diabetes

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February 17, 2020

How to Spot and Prevent Diabetes-Related Vision Loss

Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes and can cause blindness.

Diabetes, Eye Health, Ophthalmology

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January 22, 2020

10 Silent Symptoms of Diabetes

Learn the warning signs of diabetes and what to do about them.

Diabetes

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July 22, 2019

Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Pancreatitis

This painful condition can lead to malnutrition and diabetes.

Diabetes, Digestive Health, Transplants

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June 12, 2019

Managing Your Child’s Diabetes  

Age-specific guidelines for diabetes care.

Children's Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Health, Pediatric Medicine

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May 28, 2019

A Growing Epidemic: Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise in Children

Learn why more children are being diagnosed with this condition and how to prevent it. Once upon a time, type 2 diabetes was called adult-onset diabetes because it almost exclusively affected adults. Back then, virtually all children with diabetes had the type 1 form of the disease, but that’s no longer the case. In recent…

Juvenile Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes

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