Articles On:managing diabetes

July 8, 2025

Beware: Diabetes Can Harm Your Eyes

“While eye care and regular eye exams are important for everyone, they’re particularly vital for ...

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Woman getting an eye exam since she knows diabetes can harm your eyes.
November 19, 2024

3 Simple Ways to Help Reverse Prediabetes

If you have been diagnosed with prediabetes, you are one step away from Type 2 ...

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June 21, 2022

Diabetes and Foot Care, Like Hand and Glove

Diabetes and foot care go together like a hand and glove. The Mayo Clinic explains ...

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woman examining man's foot - photo by Renato Borlaza, Dreamstime. A look at diabetes and foot care, with a 4-step routine for preventing problems, from connecting with a podiatrist to socks and self-exams.
April 5, 2022

Blood Sugar Control for Older Diabetics

“What’s a good level for me to avoid low blood sugar?” The Harvard experts look ...

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A senior managing his diabetes. “What’s a good blood sugar level for me to avoid low blood sugar?” The Harvard experts look at tight control, loose control, and older diabetics. Talk with your doctor about the best blood sugar goal for you.
March 1, 2022

CGMs and Blood Sugar Monitoring Without Diabetes

Harvard Health Publishing looks at the use of CGMs – continuous glucose monitoring systems – ...

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Several companies are working hard to market implantable blood sugar measuring devices to people without diabetes. CGMs, continuous glucose monitoring systems, may be used on people without diabetes: is it useful to monitor blood sugar apart from diabetes?
May 10, 2019

6 Ways to Manage Diabetes Without Medication

Over 100 million Americans have diabetes or prediabetes. This is about 9.4 percent of the ...

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Senior woman holding digital glucometer and pastry at home. This is how to manage diabetes without medication