Diabetes

The body carefully regulates the amount of glucose in the blood. Insulin keeps blood glucose at healthy levels. However people with diabetes face different realities. Watch this VR video to learn more.

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3 ways to manage diabetes

It can be tricky to manage diabetes effectively, but a few basic methods can make it much easier to control the disease. Robin Miller, MD, offers tips about the "buddy system," journaling and more.

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Insulin basics you need to know

Understanding insulin is often the first step to better understanding a diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Learn, step-by-step, about the basics of insulin and the types of therapies that are available today.

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5 tips for coping with type 2 diabetes

You may be focused on your physical health but it's important to pay attention to your mental health too. Watch and empower yourself with these helpful tips for handling the emotional and psychological challenges of diabetes.

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Diabetes symptoms

Go inside the body using a virtual reality avatar to see what is happening.

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Type 2 diabetes, explained

Type 2 diabetes is a condition where a person has consistently high blood sugar levels

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Glucose, explained

Ever wonder what role glucose plays in type 2 diabetes?

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All together better: understanding your type 2 diabetes

What questions should you ask your doctor about type 2 diabetes?

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All together better: tips & tricks for nutrition while living with type 2 diabetes

Sandra Sobel, MD, Jen Caudle, DO, and dietitian Jennifer Rock discuss tips and tricks for nutrition while living with type 2 diabetes.

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Living well with type 2 diabetes

While a type 2 diabetes diagnosis can be scary, there are lifestyle changes you can make to improve your quality of life. David Traynham shares his inspiring story of how he learned to manage his type 2 diabetes.