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How to Find a 'Best' Hospital for Diabetes
A hospital stay due to diabetes-related complications, like nerve pain or circulatory problems, should not happen—it means the disease wasn't properly managed. Moreover, a hospital stay for any reason exposes diabetic patients to special dangers.
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Best Hospitals: Diabetes & Endocrinology
Search for the best hospital near you.
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5 Foods That Help Prevent or Manage Type 2 Diabetes
Nuts, fish, fat-free dairy products, and green leafy vegetables may help.
- Diabetes Articles
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When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Strutting the Catwalk in Red, Stars Promote 'The Heart Truth'
Generic Drugs Easing Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs in U.S.
Big Drop in Americans' Blood Level of Trans Fats, CDC Says
Diabetes Information
- Gestational Diabetes Information
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Gestational Diabetes
As it grows, the placenta secretes hormones that make it harder for a woman's body to use insulin normally. She needs an increasingly large amount of insulin to maintain normal blood glucose levels. When Mom's pancreas can't keep up with the higher demand, the body falls behind in processing glucose, and gestational diabetes results. more »
Gestational Diabetes News
Diabetes Prevention Starts With Your Doctor
Health Buzz: Diabetes Cases Hit 366 Million
- Prediabetes Information
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Prediabetes
Studies show that most people with prediabetes will develop type 2 diabetes within 10 years if they don't make some lifestyle changes such as losing weight and starting a program of moderate physical activity. They also have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease. more »
Prediabetes News
Diabetes Prevention Starts With Your Doctor
Health Buzz: Diabetes Cases Hit 366 Million
- Type 1 Diabetes Information
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Type 1 Diabetes
Many people have this type of diabetes, which usually develops in children and young adults when their immune systems attack cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, a hormone that helps cells absorb glucose from the bloodstream. more »
Type 1 Diabetes News
Diabetes Prevention Starts With Your Doctor
Health Buzz: Diabetes Cases Hit 366 Million
Health Buzz: Diabetes Rapidly Rising Worldwide
Southeastern States Mired in the 'Diabetes Belt': CDC Report
- Type 2 Diabetes Information
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Type 2 Diabetes
People with this disease don't produce enough insulin and/or are unable to use it properly. Unless diet and medications are carefully managed, glucose can build up in the bloodstream. Possible complications include heart attacks and kidney failure. more »
Type 2 Diabetes News
Health Buzz: Sugary Drinks Raise Heart Risks
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